White Digital Media is a dynamic digital media company offering a diverse portfolio of business magazines and websites covering global issues across a variety of industries and territories.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity for a MySQL Database Administrator to join the White Digital Media in San Diego. The candidate is a technically skilled individual with good analytical skills and a strong work ethic to join a team responsible for maintaining the 24x7 production MySQL database systems on Linux. We are seeking an individual who is flexible and a committed team player!
Responsibilities:
- MySQL database server maintenance, monitoring, and performance tuning..
- Provide 'best practices' knowledge related to the use of the MySQL database technology.
- Troubleshoot and administer databases on a 7X24 schedule.
- Responsibilities include user management, application support, disk space management and working with Linux system administrator to trouble shoot database issues.
- Implement security policy and procedures.
- Automate regular operational tasks using shell and Perl scripts.
- Manage database operations and all things database related.
Requirement:
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
- Minimum of 4 years experience as a MySQL Database Administrator with at least 2 years supporting a highly available, 24x7-production, MySQL Database environment.
- Strong knowledge of Unix Operating System internals, preferably Linux
- Experience with replication/clustering/tuning/sizing/monitoring, including operating systems for running MySQL and implementing / supporting high volume MySQL transactions.
- Strong knowledge of SQL
- Hands on experience in shell scripting.
- Experience working in 24/7 operational environments.
- Knowledge of Backup/Recovery/Upgrade procedures.
- Motivation and ability to quickly learn and adapt with a high degree of independence.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Takes accountability and ownership.
- Demonstrates a can-do and positive attitude.
- The ability to work under pressure in a live environment.
- 24/7 on-call and availability.
Contact: Please contact Ye Htut Aung, webmaster@basesusa.org
