MongoDB/Cosmos DBA

Mongo/Cosmos (1 DBA)

3+ years of experience with Mongo install and configuration of replica set & multi node sharded clusters

Experienced in install and configuration of MongoDB Ops Manager & usage of MongoDB Compass

Has knowledge on replica set election process & voting member priority for electing the primary

Experienced in query optimization, managing the growth of documents & better disk & cache optimization

2+ years of Mongo Atlas management and configuration experience in Google Cloud Platform, AWS and Azure

Client job description

Responsibilities

This senior role requires expertise in database administration and the ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment. We provide support for on-premises and cloud databases (IaaS and DBaaS) including critical Tier 1 and Tier 2 systems that utilize high availability solutions with replication.

This resource will support the design, implementation, and maintenance of database environments.

You will ensure integrity and high availability of the database environments in your charge. Responsibilities include but are not limited to build/management of on-prem VM and as-a-service cloud implementations, monitoring/alerting setup and admin, application consulting, performance tuning, version upgrades, automations, architecture, access methods and reviews, backup/recovery, vendor coordination/ticketing, and team mentoring and knowledge sharing.

As part of the DBA team you will collaborate with peer DBAs, project teams, application contacts to support and maintain current implementations as well as new builds/requirements. The role will assist in assuring that the Database implementations are secure, compliant, and adhere to minimum security requirements as set by client.

You will use your knowledge and experience in the Database space to support application requirements and make recommendations for improving existing and future processes. You will aid in reviewing new enhancements, features, products for future use and planning.

Common Required Qualifications:

8 years of combined experience in Database Administration / Engineering

Advanced knowledge of performance tuning, monitoring/alerting, observability, dashboarding

Advanced knowledge of process/query analysis, buffer tuning, client/server connectivity and database consistency checks

Advanced knowledge of maintenance routines, upgrades, patching

Experience in handling physical/logical backups & restores and data refreshes.

Experience in Linux/Unix shell commands or Windows PowerShell or Python

Experience in OS fine tuning with regards to Network I/O, Disk

Should be able to collaborate with DBA peers and mentor, work well in a team and independently

Should be able to multi-task i.e. parallelize multiple environment build / data migration

Should be able to work off-hours for application release support, Linux patching support, maintenance windows

Experienced with security and data compliance aspects of database

Well versed with latest version of database

Preferred qualifications

Experience with automation via Ansible, Terraform
Experience with deployments (CI/CD) with GHA, GitHub, Jenkins

Mongo/Cosmos (1 DBA)

3+ years of experience with Mongo install and configuration of replica set & multi node sharded clusters

Experienced in install and configuration of MongoDB Ops Manager & usage of MongoDB Compass

Has knowledge on replica set election process & voting member priority for electing the primary

Experienced in query optimization, managing the growth of documents & better disk & cache optimization

2+ years of Mongo Atlas management and configuration experience in Google Cloud Platform, AWS and Azure

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