Description
MySQL Database Administrator - Helsinki, Finland
SEC Recruitment in London is currently executing a search for a highly skilled MySQL Database Administrator for a 6 month initial contract opportunity to work in the city of Helsinki in Finland. The Project language is English. Duration - 6 months. Location - Helsinki, Finland. Rate - Negotiable
Experience and skills required:
- Strong relevant experience as MySQL Database Administrator.
- Knowledge of MySQL windows version 2000, 2005, 2008 and 2012.
- Telecoms sector experience will be an advantage.
Start date: ASAP.
Technical requirements
- Installation Pre-requisites
- Kernel Parameters
- Database Cloning
- Knowledge of Advanced Replication*
- Initialization Parameters
- Backup and Recovery Strategies*
- Planning and scheduling Backups, Database Recovery, taking Logical Backups & Physical Backups.
- Hands on experience of Recovery scenarios.
- Experience in Capacity Planning, Space Management, Database Upgrades/Migration Data Extraction.
- Support to team members for any database related issue
- Designing strategy towards Capacity Management for DB tracks.
- Having experience of DR setup through various synch methods.
- Database Tuning - Tuning Applications, Tuning Memory, and Tuning Disk Usage.
- Upgrading and applying security patches.
- Managing Alerts and Notifications
- Black-out Administration
- Cross platform transportable Tablespaces
- Installation, Maintenance/Patching and Configuration of SQL Server
- Designing & Maintaining SQL Server Indexes
- Handling of daily issues (Blockings, Long running transaction, etc)
- Good understanding of Transact SQL
- Distributing and Partitioning Database
- Importing and Exporting Data
- Knowledge about new feature of MS SQL Server 2008 (Policy Based Management, Resource Governor, Etc.)
- Backup/restore
- Conceptual knowledge of SAN
- DR Solution/implementation/execution
- Automating SQL Server tasks (SQL Jobs, Windows scripts, etc.)
- Designing SQL Server Security (Server hardening)
- Monitoring SQL Server
- Performance tuning (Perfmon, Profiler, etc.)
- High Availability Features (Failover Clustering, Database Mirroring, Log Shipping, Replication)
- Administering SSRS, SSIS and SSAS (Functional knowledge will be an added advantage)
Certification requirements
- MCTS/MCTIP