Senior MySQL Database Administrator - remote

NetProtect
Posted 4 years ago
NetProtect is a leading provider of consumer VPN offerings including IPVanish, SaferVPN, StrongVPN, and Encrypt.me as well as SugarSync, a leading online backup service.  We are looking to add to our team of world-class engineers.

Job Description:

Responsible for designing, maintenance, monitoring, performance tuning, backup and security of NetProtect's databases.  Assist engineers on all aspects of NetProtect business including data modeling, normalization, table design, query optimization, data warehousing and reporting. 
  • be strategic, self-motivated, creative, and highly communicative individual, capable of adapting quickly to a fast-paced and evolving environment
  • comfortable working with diverse and distributed teams
  • work closely with development and engineering teams 
  • manage MySQL in production/QA/dev environments including backup &recovery, health monitoring and diagnostics
  • use, write and maintain automation and reporting tools 
  • identify and recommend tools and services for managing database infrastructure where needed
  • make technical recommendations, develops and implements policies, standards, and procedures to ensure the security, integrity, and efficiency of the enterprise database(s)·

Job Requirements and Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience in database designing, installation, monitoring and administration of very large mysql databases
  • degree in computer science, software engineering or equivalent related experience
  • data modelling, schema design, performance tuning
  • experience in msyql mirroring, clustering and failover strategies
  • experience with data warehousing and ETL processes
  • familiarity with RDS, Postgres and other database technologies would be an asset
  • familiarity with SOX and PCI compliance would be an asset

Does this sound like you? We'd love to meet. Please contact us at hiring@netprotect.com.