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MySQL DBA

Job in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55400, USA
Listing for: TechDigital Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-03
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Database Administrator, Data Engineer, Cloud Computing, Systems Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Role:
MySQL and Oracle/SQL Database Administrator

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently perform all aspects of relational database management for MySQL and Oracle/MS SQL, including but not limited to – installation, configuration, patching, migration, PLM/upgrade, and operational support – in on-premises and public cloud environments.
  • Automate repeatable database tasks using shell scripting, Chef and/or Ansible to drive efficiency, enhance quality and reduce human errors.
  • Design and implement effective backup and recovery strategy for databases to ensure timely restoration, as needed.
  • Establish and maintain database security policies, manage user access, and monitor databases to ensure data is protected from unauthorized access, ransomware, or breaches.
  • Design and implement strategies to ensure high availability and database resiliency in the event of a disaster.
  • Proactively analyze database systems for performance tuning, remove bottlenecks, and make recommendations to reduce database response times and enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate with peer DBAs, application development groups, system administrators, and other IT professionals to support database-related projects and address operational issues.
  • Refresh lower environments as needed by other teams to facilitate testing and development.
  • Develop infrastructure, infrastructure tools, and documentation during project phases.
  • Provide on-call operational support for Production databases and answer severity calls for problem resolution.
  • Required Skills:

  • At least 5 years of experience with all aspects of MySQL database management on UNIX, including but not limited to – installation, configuration, patching, migration, PLM/upgrade, and operational support.
  • 5+ years of on-call experience in supporting multiple mission critical MySQL production databases.
  • 3+ years of experience in developing shell scripts and Chef recipes to automate database installs and maintenance activities on UNIX platform.
  • 3+ years of experience in supporting Oracle databases on UNIX, or MS SQL databases on Windows.
  • Preferred

    Skills:

  • Experience in migrating MySQL databases from on-premises to Public Cloud, preferably Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience in developing Power Shell scripts for MS SQL databases on Windows platform or supporting Oracle databases in multi-tenant architecture on Exadata platform.
  • Working knowledge of Ansible.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications in SQL, data analysis, or Python are a plus.

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