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Job title

Senior MySQL DBA in West Palm Beach FL

Company Nation Hire
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Annually
Location United States, Florida, West Palm Beach
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 3 - 4 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 10/19/2006
Description
Our client is a company pioneered by one of the most distinguished business leaders in the U.S. today recognized globally for his entrepreneurial successes during his 30 + year business career. He is the former CEO of a leading financial services company with revenues in excess of $1 billion. The company is a global, diversified technology and new media company with operations in e-commerce,software and infrastructure development.


Job Summary:
Designs, analyzes, deploys, monitors, maintains and optimizes MySQL5 database servers. Analyzes requirements and produces optimal database schema. Maintains complex replication setup and manages data partitioning across multiple clusters/data centers. Refactors databases as needed to accommodate functionality changes. Works with application development to successfully implement new or modify existing features.


Key Functions:

Install, configure, manage and maintain multiple MySQL servers and databases using InnoDB & MyISAM storage engines.
Data model design and recommendations: optimize DB schema, normalization, denormalization, query analysis and index optimization; database refactoring
MySQL5 replication: multi-master, scripted role change (promotion, demotion, change master), utility scripts, mysql5 clustering; ability to work at binlog level
Business Resumption Processes: automated failover and recovery
Performance optimization at schema level, service level, OS level, hardware level
Perform appropriate back-up, restoration and upgrades of database servers.
Create processes to ensure the data quality of the information by identifying potential data errors.
Capacity planning, health monitoring and diagnostics
Act as lead on database systems
Provide assistance to developers, recommending best practices
Creation and development of ad hoc and customized reports

Supervisory Responsibilities:
No direct reports, must be able to work effectively with all levels within the company


Reasoning ability:
? Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
? Ability to quickly comprehend new technologies and techniques and apply them.

Language skills:
? Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.
? Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
? Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups or manager, clients, customers and the general public.

Mathematical Skills:
Ability to apply mathematic skills for analysis of data, programming logic and implement mathematic functions as needed.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities/Equipment used:
UNIX, Linux systems
MySQL5
PHP, Perl, C, monitoring & utility scripts
Tuning and Optimization for high transaction, high performance
Disaster Recovery
Ability to work concurrently on multiple projects
Ability and willingness to support a 24/7 Production Environment.

Education and experience/certificates, licenses, registrations required:
Demonstrated experience with relational database design, performance tuning and capacity planning
Expert with high-traffic, large (100M+ rows) databases in production environments using MySQL replication
Expert with InnoDB storage engine, tools, mixed InnoDB/MyISAM
Experience with open source/Linux/UNIX development and production
environments is key
Troubleshooting and problem resolution skills with MySQL
Experience in DB backup, recovery, and optimization techniques
Min. 5 years experience as a DBA or equivalentdf-tc

Experience/Skills
See above

Other desired skills:
Senior MySQL DBA in West Palm Beach FL
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