Top Skills' Details

1) 10 overall years in IT with 3 years of experience working with Cloud databases

2) Experience with Azure & / or AWS based databases (ideally both, but strong with 1 is OK too)

3) Experience with creating new databases, managing and optimizing existing databases to meet business needs, and working with dev teams to tweak as needed.

Description :

• TEKsystems is helping a client identify a strong SQL DBA to join their group.
• This person will be the sole DBA for their organization and will be working within a cloud environment consisting of both AWS & Azure.
• They are expected to be able to create, manage, optimize, and modify new and existing databases to perform as expected with the help and feedback of the development team.
• This person also needs to be strong and have at least 3 years of experience working with either SQL or MySQL databases as those are prevalent in the environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications :

• Provide technical expertise in designing, managing, and administering Databases in Cloud (AWS & Azure) to meet shifting organizational demands.
• Partnering with the development teams, you will be responsible for Database Reliability, Performance, and Security.
• Responsible for designing, integrating, and managing enterprise level database systems that are highly available, performant, secure, and scalable.
• Engage in automation to enhance provisioning and operational efficiency.
• Monitor database performance, identifying bottlenecks, and proactively optimizing query execution plans, indexes, and database configurations.

This ensures efficient use of resources and enhances overall system performance.

• Manage database resources, such as CPU, memory, and storage, to prevent resource contention and ensure fair distribution among applications and tools.
• Optimize complex queries, identifying, and resolving performance issues. Collaborate with application developers to troubleshoot and resolve database-related problems.
• Implement robust backup and recovery strategies to safeguard data integrity and provide rapid data recovery in case of failures or disasters.
• Provisioning of new databases and scaling existing databases to meet the evolving demands of applications and tools on the shared platform.
• Manage database schema changes and versioning to coordinate updates and ensure compatibility between different applications and tools.
• Partner with IT to configure monitoring and alerting systems to proactively detect issues and promptly respond to potential problems in the shared platform, ensuring observability and quick incident resolution.
• Participate in design reviews to maintain quality and promote team unity.
• Provide detailed effort estimations when necessary.
• Participate in an agile development methodology to support many projects and teams, simultaneously.
• Create and maintain documentation for existing and new implementations.

About TEKsystems :

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Last updated : 2024-05-26