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Tata Consultancy Services · 1 day ago

MySQL DBA

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a MySQL DBA to manage and optimize MySQL databases. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installation, configuration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting across various MySQL versions, ensuring data integrity and security while working in high-availability environments.

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Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain MySQL databases to ensure their operational efficiency
Tune database performance and execute backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and security
Monitor database performance and proactively address potential issues or bottlenecks
Hands-on experience in performance tuning and query optimization
Implement security measures in line with compliance standards and best practices
Work with software developers to optimize queries and improve database design
Solid understanding of Unix/Linux system administration related to MySQL
Proficiency in writing complex shell scripting for automation
Perform periodic maintenance / patching as required
Define and implement best practices and automation initiatives
Lead database migration projects (on-prem to cloud / version upgrades)

Qualification

MySQL Database AdministrationPerformance TuningBackupRecoveryUnix/Linux AdministrationShell ScriptingDatabase SecurityITIL FamiliarityCommunication Skills

Required

5-8 years of experience in MySQL Database Administration
In-depth knowledge of MySQL versions 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 8 and 8.4
Install, configure, and maintain MySQL databases to ensure their operational efficiency
Tune database performance and execute backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and security
Monitor database performance and proactively address potential issues or bottlenecks
Hands-on experience in performance tuning and query optimization
Implement security measures in line with compliance standards and best practices
Work with software developers to optimize queries and improve database design
Solid understanding of Unix/Linux system administration related to MySQL
Proficiency in writing complex shell scripting for automation
Good communication skills with both technical and management teams

Preferred

Expertise in all major versions of MySQL including Oracle and MariaDB
Expertise of maintenance/patching mechanics
Experience in database security auditing and compliance
Familiarity with Ansible, Terraform tools for database deployment automation
Hands on Linux and Windows system administration experience is a plus
MySQL and Cloud certifications are preferred
Familiarity with ITIL processes and change management procedures

Benefits

Discretionary Annual Incentive.
Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

Company

Tata Consultancy Services

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Tata Consultancy Services is a business solutions company that specializes on information technology services and consulting.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2004-08-25IPO

Leadership Team

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K. Krithivasan
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
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Aarthi Subramanian
President and Chief Operating Officer
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