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Junior Database Administrator - MySQL - Acemoneytransfer
Database Administrator
Entry‑level DBA role focused on MySQL database management, performance tuning, backup strategies, and replication. Ideal for candidates eager to grow in a dynamic environment using SQL and database administration tools.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain MySQL servers, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
- Develop and execute backup and recovery plans, including point‑in‑time restores and disaster recovery testing.
- Monitor database health, analyze slow queries, and implement indexing or query optimization strategies.
- Set up and manage replication topologies, monitor replication lag, and troubleshoot replication issues.
- Collaborate with developers to design schemas, enforce data integrity, and support application migrations.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of MySQL architecture and administration.
- Proficiency in SQL and experience writing complex queries.
- Familiarity with backup tools, replication, and performance monitoring utilities.
- Problem‑solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
- Good communication skills and willingness to learn new technologies.