Senior MongoDB DBA — Cloud, Performance & Security

Boardroom Appointments

Cape Town

On-site

ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a MongoDB Database Administrator to ensure performance, availability, and security of MongoDB instances hosted in AWS. You will manage installations, upgrades, backups, and provisioning while collaborating with development teams to maintain a stable environment.

The role requires 4 years of MongoDB experience, including MongoDB Enterprise Edition with OPSMANAGER, and strong Linux scripting skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 4 years of experience managing MongoDB environments.
  • 4 years with MongoDB Enterprise Edition with OPSMANAGER.
  • Experience on Linux servers (administrative work).
  • Strong proficiency in performance tuning.
  • Backup/restore proficiency.
  • Experience with AWS infrastructure services (EC2, S3).

Responsibilities

  • Ensure performance, availability, and security of MongoDB instances.
  • Manage installations, upgrades, backups, and provisioning.
  • Collaborate with application teams for stable environments.
  • Work with security to manage access and compliance.
  • Monitor logs and perform disaster recovery testing.
  • Research and implement new MongoDB features.
  • Assist auditors with outputs and compliance evidence.
  • Optimize resource usage and cost opportunities.

Skills

MongoDB administration
Performance tuning
Backup/restore
Linux scripting
AWS basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

OPS Manager
Linux
AWS EC2/S3

Job description

Boardroom Appointments is seeking a MongoDB Database Administrator to ensure performance, availability, and security of MongoDB instances hosted in AWS. You will manage installations, upgrades, backups, and provisioning while collaborating with development teams to maintain a stable environment.

The role requires 4 years of MongoDB experience, including MongoDB Enterprise Edition with OPSMANAGER, and strong Linux scripting skills.

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