Database Administration

Ztek Consulting INC; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ztek Consulting INC is seeking an experienced Database Administrator specializing in MongoDB to design and manage scalable n-tier deployments. The role emphasizes sharding, replication, performance tuning, and high availability for mission-critical systems.

You will automate repetitive tasks with Python and shell scripts, and leverage MySQL knowledge as a complementary skill to support enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience designing and managing scalable MongoDB deployments.
• Experience with sharding, replication, and performance tuning.
• Knowledge of MySQL administration is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage highly scalable distributed MongoDB deployments.
• Implement sharding, replication, and performance tuning strategies; automate with Python and shell scripts.
• Maintain high availability and support mission-critical enterprise applications; knowledge of MySQL as a complement.

Skills

MongoDB

Python scripting

Shell scripting

Performance tuning

Tools

MySQL

Job description

Database Administration

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Databases MongoDB Primary MySQL Secondary Key Concepts Sharding Replication Clustering Data Modeling

Roles & Responsibilities

Experienced MongoDB Database Administrator with strong expertise in designing and managing highly scalable, distributed database systems. Proven ability to implement sharding, replication, and performance tuning strategies, along with advanced troubleshooting and automation using Python and shell scripting. Adept at optimizing database performance, ensuring high availability, and supporting mission-critical applications in enterprise environments. Knowledge of MySQL database administration as a complementary skill.