Description

In this role, you will:

  • Installation and adminstration of Cassandra databases
  • Documentation of guides for production database administrators
  • Defining standards for installation, deployment, security, authentication and authorization, management policies and best practices
  • Defining and implementing backup and restoration strategies
  • Defining and implementing monitoring and alarming strategies
  • Perform the planning, research, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of server class databases
  • Consult with and advise management and multiple clients on high impact data or database management issues, influencing strategic direction.


Required Qualifications, US:

  • 4+ years of experience with implementing and administrating Cassandra database
  • 4+ years experience with Datastax Cassandra
  • 4+ years of experience with Datastax Ops Centre backup/restoration and monitoring/alarm implementation
  • 4+ years of experience with Ansible automation tool or equivalent
  • 4+ years of Shell or Python or Perl experience

Desired Certifications and Qualifications:

  • Datastax Certified Cassandra Administrator
  • Datastax Certified Cassandra Developer
  • Proven experience with Mongodb or other SQL and NoSQL databases a plus
  • Experience with Agile methodology
  • Demonstrated experience with UNIX and Shell Scripting
  • Demonstrated experience in designing for  high volume OLTP applications 
  • Demonstrated experience in Change Management and SDLC
  • Experience with Version Control System such as Git
  • Experience with Issue and Tracking software such as Jira

Education

Any Graduate