MySQL Database Administrator - Contract - London

London  ‐ Onsite
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Description

MySQL Database Administrator - Contract - London

Square One are looking for a MySQL Database Administrator to come on board for an initial 3 month contract in London.

This is an initial 3 month contract, paying market rates.

Accountable for

  • The confidentiality, availability and integrity of IIL data across multiple systems and environments
  • The proper configuration of databases across multiple systems and environments
  • The timely resolution of any issues affecting the systems for which you are responsible

Key Responsibilities and Tasks

  • Designing, deploying, managing, and operating scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant database systems
  • Manage confidentiality of IIL and customer data, in line with IIL policies and procedures
  • System monitoring and remediation in line with customer SLAs
  • Develop, maintain and document installation, configuration and maintenance procedures
  • Carry out regular system maintenance, patching and backups
  • Ensuring that best practices are applied as far as practically possible

Key Skills and Experience

  • Percona Server
  • Galera Clustering
  • MySQL Replication
  • Linux server administration
  • Python and Bash Scripting
  • AWS
  • Cassandra
  • Elasticsearch

Typical background

  • High volume transactional database systems
  • Large data sets
  • MySQL certification advantageous
  • Linux system administration highly beneficial

This is an initial 3 month contract, paying market rates.

MySQL Database Administrator - Contract - London

Notwithstanding any guidelines given to years of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business.

Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally: Please see our website for our full diversity statement.

Start date
27.11.17
Duration
3 Month rolling
From
Square One Resources
Published at
15.11.2017
Project ID:
1451848
Contract type
Freelance
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