Mongodb Administrator

Overview:
**Job Summary**

We are looking for a DB Administrator responsible for day-to-day support/maintenance of the DB infrastructure. The role is accountable for providing L2/L3 technical support, from incident and problem managed to stability initiatives, life cycle projects and other BAU tasks, which include liaising with Engineering, partnering with peer teams Unix and Storage.
- Perform troubleshooting and diagnostic analysis of issues during production outages and provide resolution or workaround quickly to mitigate business impact. Help identify root cause.
- Setting up and supporting MongoDB installations.
- Planning, configuring and executing backups and disaster recovery tests.
- Perform maintenance activities and changes on the infrastructure during regular planned dates and during scheduled major maintenance weekends.
- Incident management and handling.
- Act as technical lead for this technology, by documenting operating procedures, training colleagues, as well as assuming responsibility for Mongo DB - Operation Manager.
- Working on performance tuning and optimization.
- Collaboration with monitoring team for setup of meaningful alerting.
- Perform above tasks while at the same time adhering to project policies as established by the client around incident, problem and change management and best practices.
- Exposure to work in a Critical and Complex Environment.
- Database Life Cycle management project - Deployment, Configuration, Migration and Decommission.
- Commit to learning objectives, proactively enroll for training, complete them within or outside working hours as requested.

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**Required Skills**:

- Solid MongoDB database administration knowledge and experience in MongoDB 2x/3x/4x
- Strong DBA performance tuning skills
- Experience in JSON code.
- Experience with Sharding.
- Experience with MongoDB Replication
- Experience in backup/recovery procedures
- Hands on experience in troubleshooting production database performance issues, long running jobs.
- Hands on experience in Linux environments
- Proficient in English

**Good to have**:

- Knowledge in similar NoSQL technologies
- MS SQL database administration
- Sybase database administration
- Oracle database administration
- PostgreSQL database administration
- Notions of Windows system administration
- Good knowledge of ITIL concepts
- Excellent interpersonal skills