MySQL DBA - Hybrid, Performance & Security

London Computer Systems; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Profit sharing

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

London Computer Systems, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, seeks a MySQL Database Administrator to develop, maintain, and optimize core databases supporting our software. You will design architecture, tune queries, secure data, and ensure high availability across large-scale systems.

The role emphasizes collaboration with technical teams, handling upgrades, and automating routine tasks using tools like Ansible and Python. A hybrid work model is available in the Cincinnati area.

Qualifications

• Strong MySQL database administration and management experience.
• Proficient Linux knowledge and administration.
• Experience monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing database performance.
• Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL statements.
• Understanding of database security, backup, recovery, and availability practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, configure, and maintain MySQL databases.
• Install and optimize MySQL architecture and related systems.
• Monitor performance, security, integrity, and availability.
• Manage database access and privileges.
• Develop and maintain backup and recovery processes.
• Monitor resources and troubleshoot performance or capacity issues.
• Analyze and optimize queries, indexes, configurations, and processes.
• Plan upgrades and migrations for MySQL versions.
• Configure and maintain replication.

Skills

MySQL DBA

Linux

SQL tuning

Security/Backup/Recovery

Troubleshooting

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / information technology or equivalent

Tools

Ansible

Python

Percona Toolkit

MySQL Replication

Job description

London Computer Systems, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, seeks a MySQL Database Administrator to develop, maintain, and optimize core databases supporting our software. You will design architecture, tune queries, secure data, and ensure high availability across large-scale systems.

The role emphasizes collaboration with technical teams, handling upgrades, and automating routine tasks using tools like Ansible and Python. A hybrid work model is available in the Cincinnati area.