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MongoDB / NoSQL Database Administrator- W2
Location: Woodlawn, MD
Work Arrangement: 5 Days Onsite
Interview Process: In-Person Interview Required
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced MongoDB / NoSQL Database Administrator with strong expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure to manage, optimize, and maintain enterprise database environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with MongoDB, MongoDB Atlas, Amazon DocumentDB, and ElastiCache Redis, along with a strong understanding of database performance tuning, high availability, replication, backup, and recovery.
The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, security, and performance of mission-critical database systems while collaborating with application development, cloud infrastructure, and operations teams.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant IT experience.
Strong hands-on experience administering and supporting MongoDB in production environments.
Experience with MongoDB Atlas, Amazon DocumentDB, and AWS ElastiCache Redis.
Strong knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure and services, including EC2, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, and Lambda.
Experience managing database deployments, replication, failover, backups, recovery, and monitoring.
Strong understanding of NoSQL database architecture, scalability, high availability, and operational reliability.
Experience with database performance tuning, query optimization, indexing strategies, schema design, and capacity planning.
Hands-on experience with Redis clustering, replication, and caching strategies.
Proficiency in Linux system administration, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, or similar distributions.
Experience writing automation scripts using Shell, Python, or similar scripting languages.
Familiarity with Git and Bitbucket for source control and deployment workflows.
Experience troubleshooting database performance issues, connectivity problems, replication failures, and production incidents.
Understanding of database security, access management, and secrets control practices.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to collaborate with application developers, cloud engineers, and operations teams to maintain database stability and performance.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with CyberArk or Conjur for secrets management.
Experience with Dynatrace, Splunk, or similar monitoring, logging, and observability tools.
Enterprise-level experience administering MongoDB Atlas and Amazon DocumentDB.
Experience supporting large-scale, highly available, mission-critical NoSQL database environments.
Experience developing automation solutions for database maintenance, monitoring, health checks, and operational efficiency.
Experience with database backup and disaster recovery strategies in AWS environments.
Ability to provide on-call support and maintain database service-level agreements (SLAs).
Important Requirements
5 days onsite in Woodlawn, MD is mandatory.
Please submit only candidates who are comfortable working onsite and attending the in-person interview.
Please include the candidate's updated resume, current location, contact information, availability, and expected rate with the submission.
Please share qualified profiles as soon as possible.
Salary : $55 - $60