NoSql DBA

Overview

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SQL Database Administrator responsible for the design, deployment, management, and optimization of highly available and scalable No

SQL database environments, focusing on Apache Cassandra and Mongo

DB.

Location:

Seattle, WA (4 days in the office required).

Documentation requirements: redacted/masked driver’s license copy and visa copy if candidate is on H1B/EAD present with submission.

• Strong proficiency in administering and optimizing Apache Cassandra and Mongo
  
  DB, including cluster management, replication, and sharding.
• Proven experience as a No
  
  SQL DBA, specifically with Cassandra and Mongo
  
  DB.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Mongo
  
  DB Certified DBA, Cassandra certifications) are a plus.
• Experience with No
  
  SQL data modeling principles and concepts (e.g., eventual consistency, CAP theorem).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and deploying No
  
  SQL databases in cloud environments.
• Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Shell) for automation.

• Database Administration:
  Install, configure, monitor, and maintain Cassandra and Mongo
  
  DB clusters, ensuring high availability, performance, and data consistency.
• Performance Tuning:
  Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing strategies, data modeling, and cluster configuration adjustments for both Cassandra and Mongo
  
  DB.
• Data Management:
  Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures for No
  
  SQL databases.
• Security & Compliance:
  Ensure database security by implementing access controls, encryption, and adhering to compliance standards.
• Troubleshooting & Support:
  Diagnose and resolve database-related issues, providing timely support to development and operations teams.
• Capacity Planning:
  Monitor database growth and performance metrics to forecast future capacity needs and plan for scalability.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with developers on data modeling, schema design, and application integration with No
  
  SQL databases.
• Documentation:
  Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and best practices.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting