MySQL DBA

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SUMMARY Coordinates physical changes to computer databases; and develops, tests, and implements physical database by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

 

·        Advise the customer on best practices

·        Implement best practices on MySQL Server Databases and Servers

·        Interface and communicate with customers

·        Interface and communicate with other internal departments at Navisite.

·        Participate in an on call rotation

·        Install and configure MySQL Server

·        Document processes and procedures

·        Implement/Support Replication and high availability tools and methods

·        Implement/Support Clustering

·        Implement/Support Online Backups

·        Participate in migrations for customers

·        Participate in upgrades

·        Basic understanding of Innodb

·        Basic understanding of the AWS infrastructure

·        Keep time entry up to date within 24 hours

·        Advise customers on hardware and licensing questions

·        Ensure that customers are have appropriate maintenance in place including backups, index maintenance, consistency checks and statistics maintenance

·        Support SSIS, SSRS, SSAS solutions for customers

·        Query tuning

·        Continue to learn new skills involved in being a MySQL Server DBA as the technology evolves

·        Keep up to date with new releases of MySQL Server and advise customers of the aspects that pertain to them

 

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

 

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