Database Administrator
Posted 2 days ago by TESTQ Technologies Limited on Linkedin
Negotiable
Fixed-Term
Onsite
Burgess Hill, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Database Administrator role is a fixed-term contract requiring extensive experience in NoSQL and RDBMS databases, particularly in a 24x7 operational environment. The position demands proficiency in database administration, process management, and expertise in handling mission-critical applications. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and experience with various monitoring and management tools. The role requires working from the office at least four days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer Datastax Cassandra, including configuration, node management, and backup strategies.
- Manage MongoDB deployments, replication, and user management for high availability.
- Oversee Couchbase installations and configurations, ensuring data security and availability.
- Administer DB2 UDB databases, focusing on performance tuning and security management.
Key Skills:
- 7+ years of experience with NoSQL and RDBMS databases (Cassandra, MongoDB, Couchbase, DB2 UDB).
- Proficient in database administration and process management.
- Experience with monitoring tools such as OpsCenter, OpsManager, and Splunk.
- Knowledge of Linux operating systems, shell scripting, and Ansible.
- Excellent communication skills and experience in offshore/onshore models.
Salary (Rate): 65000
City: Burgess Hill
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT