Senior MySQL DBA

Senior MySQL DBA
Primary Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Hybrid position, Locals preferred.
V-Soft Consulting is currently hiring for a Senior MySQL DBA for our premier client in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania .
Education and Experience "
Desired Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Experience diagnosing issues across various infrastructure tiers (application, network, database).
• Automation experience through job scheduling, scripts, or cron setups.
• Familiarity with additional RDBMS platforms (DB2, Oracle, Postgres, Microsoft SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Experience with configuration management tools like SCCM, Puppet, or Ansible.
• Background in developing and enhancing training programs.

Must-Have Skills:

• Extensive experience in MySQL Database Administration, including architecture, replication, and performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience with AWS Cloud services (EC2 or RDS or Aurora) and cloud deployments using Jenkins, Bitbucket, and Terraform.
• Proficiency in SQL coding, tuning, and shell scripting automation.
• Experience with MySQL Enterprise Manager.
• Strong understanding of MySQL storage engines (InnoDB, MyISAM) and database maintenance procedures (backup, recovery, migration).
• Advanced troubleshooting skills and a strong commitment to SDLC/Change-Management principles.
• Ability to work independently, offering technical expertise with minimal supervision.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Job Responsibilities:

• On-Call Support and Incident Response: Participate in a 24x7x365 on-call rotation, providing timely resolution for database incidents and handling non-business hours changes.
• Database Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis: Investigate and resolve database issues while performing root cause analysis to prevent recurring problems.
• SLA Compliance: Process and resolve support requests within SLA requirements, following procedural guidelines and documenting all actions in ServiceNow.
• Standard Operating Procedures Documentation: Develop, update, and maintain comprehensive SOPs and knowledgebase articles to streamline processes and improve team efficiency.
• Proactive System Improvement: Identify repeating alert trends, propose infrastructure and automation enhancements, and ensure continuous optimization of database systems.
• Project Leadership and Participation: Lead and contribute to projects involving cloud migrations, lifecycle management, application modernization, and performance optimization.

Interested?
Qualified candidates should send their resumes to
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As a valued V-Soft Consultant, you're eligible for full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), a 401(k) plan, competitive compensation and more. V-Soft is partnered with numerous Fortune 500 companies, exceptionally positioned to advance your career growth.
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