Description

You will own database health and architecture for production environments, managing MySQL infrastructure on Azure.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

• Plan production storage and manage database capacity using MySQL.
• Create logical models and build physical database structures.
• Install, manage, and configure MySQL clusters on Azure VMs.
• Migrate MySQL and MariaDB instances to Azure Database for MySQL.
• Administer production and development databases, ensuring maximum availability and running daily maintenance.

Required Skills

• 5+ years of experience in a DBA capacity.
• Expertise in MySQL administration, including utilities like mysqldump and mysqlimport.
• Hands-on experience migrating on-premise MySQL workloads to Azure Database for MySQL flexible servers.
• Proficiency in performance tuning activities, such as configuring innodb_buffer_pool_size.
• Knowledge of UNIX and shell scripting for database operations.
• Experience setting up security, including enabling SSL Certificate Authentication.
• Familiarity with High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions.
• Strong understanding of MySQL version upgrades (5.x to latest).
• Experience applying Oracle Critical Patch Updates and CPU Patches for MySQL.

Preferred Skills

• Experience configuring and maintaining database backups and replication, defining recovery strategies.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues while conforming to client compliance.

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate