Consultant, Database Administrator - United States

About the role

Our client, a leading organization in the technology and data management sector, is seeking a Consultant, Database Administrator to join their team in Round Rock, TX. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide database operations support, including monitoring databases, backups, and resolving incidents according to standard procedures.
• Support production databases with a focus on availability, capacity, performance, security, and recoverability.
• Design, develop, and implement database systems to meet application and business needs across multiple platforms and environments.
• Lead and manage the implementation of new database technologies, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
• Collaborate with development teams and senior leadership to develop innovative database solutions and strategies.

Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience with NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, Elastic Search, Neo4j, or similar platforms on Linux VM & Kubernetes.
• Strong expertise in automation using Ansible and OLAM playbook development, with experience in Spec Driven Development (SDD).
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, upgrade, patch, and maintain complex database environments, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery.
• Deep understanding of database principles, cluster management, replication, and multi-datacenter configurations.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge database technologies in a dynamic environment.
• Collaborate with a talented team of professionals committed to innovation and excellence.
• Gain valuable experience in automation, cloud, and data management strategies.
• Work onsite at a modern facility in Round Rock, TX, with potential for professional growth.
• Be part of a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and inclusion.
• Eligibility for Medical and Prescription Drug Plans, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, Health Savings Account, and more after completion of waiting period.
• 401(k) with match and weekly pay.