MySQL DBA

Riyadh Tax Free7 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
• Work with operations team to enhance the systems performance; • Troubleshoot and resolve production database issues; • Profile server resource usage, optimize and tweak as necessary; • Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases; • Implement the security policy and audit requirements • Coordinating with database programmers and IT project managers; • Protecting database from threats and unauthorized access; • Recommending changes and improvements for database protection; • Work closely with the backup admin to ensure healthy backups are available at all times; • Execute periodic restoration testing and submit related reports • Review the database architecture • Monitoring systems performance and identifying problems that may arise proactively Requirements • Bachelors degree in computer science or related IT field preferred; • Experience with data modeling in relational databases and writing complex SQL queries; • Familiarity with monitoring tools and how to apply to DB environment; • ETL / data migration experience with large data sets; • Unix shell scripting and the ability to automate routine tasks; • Understanding of MySQLs underlying storage engines, such as InnoDB; • Knowledge of standards and best practices in MySQL; • Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL statements; • Experience with replication configuration in MySQL; • Experience with routers and database clusters • Must be ready to support environments remotely while on-call; • Ability to plan resource requirements from high level specifications; • Experience with ETL tools and data warehouse concepts is a plus • Experience with MySQL Backup tools and Monitoring tools; • Experience with Reporting/Visualization tools #J-18808-Ljbffr