Sr. MySQL DBA - Contract
Description
The Senior MySQL DBA will be responsible for the design, implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical MySQL RDBMS systems, to ensure the availability and consistent performance of our client applications. This is a “hands-on” position requiring solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the development and sustainment of the MySQL Environment, ensuring its operational readiness (security, health, and performance), executing data loads, and performing data modeling in support of multiple development teams.
Candidate should also be able to manage multiple client workloads and be able to recommend technical solutions to solve a myriad of customer challenges.
Requirements
Required Skills: 5 – 10 years of experience performing:
• 5 years minimum MySQL Database production support, installations, and upgrades
• Backup/recovery of various SQL Server databases of different versions
• Backup/recovery of other Microsoft technologies/applications
• Database/application monitoring and alerting
• Performance reviews, tuning, and remediation
• AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud deployment and support experience
• Break-fix and patching
• Participate in project activities, prioritized in collaboration.
• Design, Implementation and Support of High Availability Cluster Solutions
Preferred Skills:
• BS or BA in Computer Science or Business Management
• AWS Aurora is a plus.
• Postgre SQL is a plus.
• SQL Server is a plus.
• SSIS, SSRS, Data Factory, PowerBI, or comparable DW and reporting tools
• Spark, HDFS, and Polybase scale-out groups
Top Skills
What We Do
Centroid has been in business for over 20 years and is exclusively focused on Oracle technologies. As an Oracle Platinum Partner, and Specialized Partner for multiple years for North America in both Engineered Systems and Technology, we have the experts that others turn to for best practices in Oracle applications, technology and hardware implementations. Our relentless pursuit of providing the best solutions is a testament to and clear advantage to our success and yours, which is why our first customer is still with us today.
Centroid understands how to deploy Oracle in the Cloud and assess, plan and navigate the right path to the Cloud for your business. We know how to best migrate and manage your workloads on-premise or in the Cloud and can maximize your Oracle investment and provide your business with tightly integrated, comprehensive, and superior services.
From strategic planning to application deployment and support, Centroid is committed to helping clients realize measurable business value and achieve sustainable ROI. Centroid invests continuously to cultivate and attract top industry talent. We use best of breed delivery methods and stay true to our collaborative, client-focused style. The result for our clients is real and measurable value.
Reap the benefits by leveraging our expertise, methods, tools and processes across numerous customer implementations and diverse industries and geographies. Our professional delivery team makes you successful every step of the way.
Specialties
Oracle Consulting Services, Consulting and Cloud Managed Services, Oracle Infrastructure Solutions, Centroid Cloud Advisors, Cloud Migrator, Cloud Manager
