Senior Cosmos DBA

Los Angeles 22 months ago Remote Full-time External
Negotiable
Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Geopaq Logic, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Cosmos DBA Contract Remote Work in CST time zone Installs, maintains, administers, and tunes Cosmos DB Server databases. • Completes database backups and maintains backup procedures. • Maintains database high availability and the upkeep and availability of other Database systems as required. • Creates automation scripts to perform repetitive tasks and to ensure high data integrity. • Serves as backup to the Senior Database Administrator role. • Determines database management needs and recommends system upgrades as necessary. • Ensures that databases are restored in a timely and efficient manner in the event of system failure. • Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security. • Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end- to-end. • Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.Required Expertise : • 5-7 years of experience with Cosmos DB • Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools • Experience with backups, restores and recovery models • Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for Cosmos DB Server • Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory Senior Cosmos DBA