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Junior Database Administrator – MySQL & PostgreSQL (Monitoring)
Role Summary
We are seeking a Junior MySQL & PostgreSQL Database Administrator with around 1 year of hands-on experience to support the operation, and maintenance of PostgreSQL and MySQL and other relational databases. This role is ideal for someone with good foundation in database administration, database design concepts, and Linux systems comands , while working under the guidance of senior DBAs.
The ideal candidate has a good understanding of MySQL and PostgreSQL fundamentals , basic database design principles , and is comfortable working in Linux environments .
Key Responsibilities
Database Administration & Operations
Assist in the day-to-day administration of MySQL and PostgreSQL databases in development, test, and production environments
Monitor database health, availability, and performance under senior DBA guidance
Perform routine DBA tasks such as:
User and role management
Schema changes and basic maintenance activities
Log review and alert investigation
Support database start/stop, backups, restores, and basic recovery tasks
Monitoring Setup & Alerting (Primary Skill Set)
Assist in setting up and maintaining database monitoring
Configure and tune alerts for critical metrics, including:
CPU, memory, disk usage
Database availability
Replication health
Slow queries and connection counts
Analyze alerts and perform initial troubleshooting, escalating issues when needed
Work with senior DBAs to improve alert accuracy and noise reduction
Maintain monitoring dashboards and basic performance reports
Linux & System Support
Work in Linux environments to manage and support database systems
Use common Linux commands for:
File system navigation
Log analysis
Process and disk usage monitoring
Required
Skills & Qualifications
1 year of experience working with MySQL and/or PostgreSQL
Basic understanding of relational database fundamentals
Familiarity with Linux operating systems and standard Linux commands
Basic understanding of SQL Queires (Select, Insert, Update, Delete)
Good problem-solving and communication skills
Good to Have (Nice-to-Have Skills)
Exposure to MSSQL
Basic scripting knowledge in Bash or Python
Awareness of cloud databases (AWS / Azure) is a plus
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