A client of Insight Global is looking for a Senior DBA Consultant to join their Database Services Team.
As a MySQL DBA Contractor, you will be working with other top-notch DBAs and Architects in a technologically diverse environment in our best-in-class enterprise data centers and cloud based environments.
You will be contributing towards helping migrating MySQL Database Replication systems to new hardware by ensuring zero down time.
Be part of a team where best practices and standards are the norm and all are empowered to achieve success.
Be part of a team that continually masters a high degree of collaboration and knowledge sharing and where members are able to excel in their accomplishments and realize their career goals.
Database team provide support to database operations.
Complete database projects.
Provide technical support for database administration.
The pay rate for this role ranges based off years of experience between $60-70 per hour.
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Required Skills & Experience
* 5 years MySQL DBA working experience on Linux and Unix environments
* Extensive industry experience (5+ years) that include serving as a DBA in all facets of DBMS design, implementation, deployment, administration and maintenance, and project coordination
o Extensive experience in database environment life cycle management and support of production and development environments.
* Experience supporting Data Warehousing and ETL processing
* Experienced in database and disk system performance tuning
* Expert level MySQL DBA knowledge and experience with MySQL 5.6, 5.7 and 8.0
o MySQL specific experience.
Replication experience is also a requirement.
General SQL will not suffice.
* Extensive MySQL technical experience in the following:
o High Availability solutions using replication, Disaster Recovery solutions
o Backup and recovery experience with Percona Tools [i.e., Xtrabackup]
o Performance tuning, production operations & support
o Security Administration
* Experience performing MySQL patches and Major version upgrades
* Experience in Linux Shell programming, SQL.
* 2+ years using DevOPS tools.
I.E., Terraform, Ansible, Chef, GitLab using one or more programming languages [I.E., Python, Perl, etc] on bare metal and virtual environments [I.E., AWS, OpenStack, Proxmox, Azure]
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
* MySQL certification preferred
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching.
Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.