MySQL DBA — Hybrid, Performance & Security Engineer

ADP, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Wellness program

Hybrid work schedule

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Job summary

London Computer Systems (LCS) in Cincinnati, OH, seeks an experienced MySQL Database Administrator to develop, maintain, and optimize databases supporting our software. You will manage architecture, access, backups, and perform performance tuning to ensure reliability for large-scale systems.

The role requires strong MySQL expertise, Linux proficiency, and knowledge of security and availability practices. Hybrid work options are available, with relocation considered for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent professional experience considered.
• Strong MySQL administration and management.
• Experience with Linux systems and security practices.
• Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL statements.
• Knowledge of replication, backups, and availability.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day MySQL database administration, design and implement databases.
• Install, configure, and maintain MySQL architecture and related systems.
• Monitor performance, security, integrity, and availability of databases.
• Manage access privileges and ensure data security.
• Develop and maintain backup and recovery procedures.
• Tune queries, indexes, configurations, and database processes.
• Plan upgrades and migrations; test new MySQL versions.
• Configure and maintain database replication.
• Automate routine DBA tasks.
• Collaborate with teams to support LCS applications.

Skills

MySQL administration

Linux

SQL optimization

Database security

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Percona tools

Ansible

Job description

London Computer Systems (LCS) in Cincinnati, OH, seeks an experienced MySQL Database Administrator to develop, maintain, and optimize databases supporting our software. You will manage architecture, access, backups, and perform performance tuning to ensure reliability for large-scale systems.

The role requires strong MySQL expertise, Linux proficiency, and knowledge of security and availability practices. Hybrid work options are available, with relocation considered for the right candidate.