Inperson Interview_Mysql DBA_Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Job  : OOJ - 26727

Posted Date : 08/19/2026

Experience :

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Job Type :
Contractual

Location : ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS

Overview :

Hello,

Our client is seeking an experienced professional with the skill set outlined below. If you are interested in this opportunity, please review the job description and share your updated resume along with your contact details.

Mysql DBA

Location:

Englewood Cliffs, NJ - 100% onsite

Duration: 6 months

Note:

Please note that candidate should be ok for f2f CE.

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Role Description s:
The MySQL Database Administrator will be responsible for installing| configuring| and maintaining MySQL environments. They will handle schema management| indexing| and optimizing database performance. The role includes managing MySQL replication and high-availability setups. Additionally| the DBA will perform recovery operations and ensure data integrity. Participation in on-call rotation for production incidents is also required.

Experience with AWS cloud services is preferred but not mandatory. Familiarity with monitoring tools like Grafana or Cloud Watch is beneficial. Exposure to Dev Ops tools such as Jenkins or Git Lab CI can enhance a candidates profile. Knowledge of No

SQL databases like MongoDB or Redis is a plus. Understanding containerization technologies like Docker or Kubernetes is also advantageous.

Candidates must have strong hands-on experience with MySQL databases| including installation| configuration| and maintenance. Proficiency in Linux administration is essential for troubleshooting and server management. Experience with performance tuning and backup/recovery processes is critical. Familiarity with MySQL internals and storage engines is required. Candidates should also be comfortable working onsite in New Jersey.

Role Description s:

• Install| configure| upgrade| and maintain MySQL| Redis| PostgreSQL databases in both on-premises and AWS environments.
• Manage Replication solutions for each Database based on application requirement for proper High Availability.
• Administer and Optimize AWS Managed database services (RDS| AURORA| Elasti Cache| DynamoDB| S3| EC2).
• Automate routine tasks and infrastructure setup using tools like Ansible and AWS Cloud Formation.
• Design and implement comprehensive monitoring and alerting systems (Cloud Watch | PMM| Datadog| Mon Yog) to proactively identify performance bottlenecks and apply necessary optimizations or fixes.
• Perform daily maintenance| health checks| and capacity planning to ensure database reliability across all environments.
• Collaborate with application developers to design efficient schemas| optimize complex queries| and enhance database performance.
• Work closely with Dev Sec Ops  to ensure timely application of security patches and upgrades.
• Develop and manage robust backup and disaster recovery strategies ensuring minimal data loss and downtime.
• Generate ad-hoc reports and provide insights as requested by internal teams or stakeholders. Good with Shell Scripting or Python. Good with linux administration.