MySQL DBA

Location City: 
Albany
Location State: 
NY
End Date: 
2011-04-12
Salary Range: 
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Start:  Immediate
Duration:  18 months

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • 3 year minimum experience deploying and administering MySQL in a Linux environment including experience with MyISAM and InnoDB storage engines
  • Experience working in a fast-paced Operations environment administering large-scale, distributed PHP, Ruby and/or Python web applications
  • Expert knowledge of MySQL database technologies in establishing and maintaining backup and recovery plans & procedures, administering performance monitoring and capacity planning
  • Experience with MySQL user administration
  • Experience monitoring database security and establishing minimum security requirements
  • Experience managing SQL databases – PostgreSQL and/or NoSQL database experiences is a plus
  • Experience with MySQL Master-Slave replication setup, configuration and monitoring – Master-Master experience is a plus
  • Experience with Linux HA HeartBeat and MySQL DRBD (Distributed Replicated Block Device) is a plus
  • Web programming experience, including PHP, ASP or JSP
  • Experience developing and implementing open source software projects in Drupal
  • Ability to trouble shoot problems
  • Excellent oral and written English communication skills
  • Ability to share in 24/7 support
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer Science, Computer/Electrical engineering or related discipline   

*Attractive Salary which includes excellent Benefits package