Database Administrator (MySQL)

remoti; Bogotá; Ibrido; COP 60.000.000 - 90.000.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

remoti is seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, secure, and optimize database environments across multiple DBMS in our enterprise setup. The role requires strong Linux administration, automation skills, and hands-on expertise with Azure and on-premise hardware.

You will work in a hybrid model with 50% onsite in Bogotá. You'll monitor performance, implement backups and recovery, ensure security, and automate routine tasks using Ansible, Python, and Shell scripting while

Competenze

• 4+ years of experience in DBA or related roles.
• Hands-on with Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, or SQL Server.
• Strong Linux knowledge and CLI.
• Automation/scripting with Ansible, Python, or Shell.
• Database security, backups, recovery, and HA.
• Advanced English proficiency.
• Hybrid schedule with 50% onsite in Bogotá.

Mansioni

• Administer, maintain, and optimize databases across multiple DBMS.
• Monitor performance and troubleshoot issues; apply performance tuning.
• Manage backups, recovery, upgrades, patches, and ongoing maintenance.
• Implement security standards and access controls.
• Support high-availability and multi-site database architectures.
• Automate tasks using Ansible, Python, and Shell scripting.
• Operate databases on Linux-based systems.
• Support database infrastructure on Azure and enterprise hardware.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams to improve reliability and scalability.
• Use Git and participate in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe).

Conoscenze

DBA experience

Linux administration

Automation scripting

Security standards

Backup and recovery

English proficiency

Hybrid work readiness

Strumenti

Oracle

MySQL

MariaDB

SQL Server

Linux

Azure

Descrizione del lavoro

Work Model: Hybrid – 50% onsite / 50% remote

Experience: 4+ years

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, maintain, secure, and optimize database environments within enterprise infrastructure. This role involves working across multiple database technologies, Linux-based systems, automation tools, and high-availability solutions.

The ideal candidate has solid database administration experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to automate operational tasks while ensuring database performance, security, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and optimize database environments across multiple database management systems.
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement performance-tuning strategies.
• Manage database backups, recovery procedures, upgrades, patching, and ongoing maintenance.
• Implement database security standards, access controls, and operational best practices.
• Support high-availability solutions and multi-site database architectures.
• Automate database administration tasks using Ansible, Python, and Shell scripting.
• Administer and troubleshoot database environments running on Linux-based operating systems.
• Support database infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and enterprise hardware environments.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and engineering teams to improve database reliability, scalability, and operational efficiency.
• Use version control practices with Git and participate in Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe.

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Database Administration (DBA) or a closely related database operations role.
• Hands-on experience administering one or more database management systems, such as Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, or Microsoft SQL Server.
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems and command-line administration.
• Experience with database automation and scripting using Ansible, Python, and/or Shell.
• Understanding of database security standards, access management, and best practices.
• Experience with database backups, recovery, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
• Knowledge of high‑availability solutions and multi‑site database environments.
• Familiarity with enterprise infrastructure and database operations.
• Advanced English proficiency, with the ability to communicate effective in professional and technical environments.
• Availability to work in a hybrid model, spending 50% of the month onsite at the Bogotá office.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Oracle Database 19c and/or 23c.
• Knowledge of Oracle Data Guard, Golden Gate, and Data Pump
• Experience with Microsoft Azure 
• Familiarity of enterprise hardware * etc