MONGO DB Database Administrator -Sandton / Hybrid -R900 PH
Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities
Background and Experience required
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
8+ years of experience as a DBA, with a focus on open-source databases
3+ years of experience as a MONGO DB DBA
Strong knowledge of database design, administration, and optimization techniques
Experience with Mongo databases
Knowledge of database backup and recovery, database replication, and database security
Strong scripting skills in languages such as Python, Perl, Bash, or PowerShell
Familiarity with cloud-based database infrastructure, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Mandatory Skills:
Database management tools
Database Query optimization
High Availability configuration
Disaster Recovery Planning
Monitoring and Alerts on infrastructure and data change working with database software to find ways to store, organize and manage data
Maintenance and keeping databases up to date helping with database design and development managing database access
Designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation managing database security/integrity and backup procedures. testing and modifying databases to ensure that they operate reliably
Disaster Recovery plans and support
Leverage state of the art relational and Mongo databases as well integration and streaming platforms do deliver sustainable business specific data solutions
Design data retrieval, storage and distribution solutions (and OR components thereof) including contributing to all phases of the development lifecycle e.g., design process
Develop high quality data processing, retrieval, storage and distribution design in a test driven and domain driven / cross domain environment
Build analytics tools that utilize the data pipeline by quickly producing well-organized, optimized, and documented source code and algorithms to deliver technical data solutions
