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impact.com

MySQL Database Administrator

Columbus, OH · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

As a Database Administrator at impact.com, you will work with the latest technologies that enable near-real time processing of datasets in the Terabytes range and the exciting challenges that come ...

Compunnel

Oracle Apps Exadata DBA

Columbus, OH · On-site

$49 - $66.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Oracle Apps Exadata DBA to lead Oracle database administration and Exadata operations in a mission-critical enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will ...

Rhenus SE & Co. KG

* Zusammen mit dem Team administrierstdu eine anspruchsvolle und hochverfügbare DB-Landschaft für unsere internationale Logistik und stellst den stabilen und leistungsfähigen Datenbankbetrieb sicher.

Sonsoft Inc

DBA DB2 - Level III

Marysville, OH

Administer, maintain, and implement changes to existing databases to meet customer requirements * Respond to test and production database problems and implement immediate resolution efforts across ...

E*Pro, Inc.

Oracle Apps DBA

Columbus, OH · On-site

$49 - $66.75/hr

Oracle APPS R12 DBA Location : Columbus, OH Job Type : Permanent Full Time US Citizen/ Green Card Holder/EAD (GC) can apply for this Job * 5-7 years of Experience. * Cloning application and database

InterSources Inc

Mainframe DBA

Columbus, OH · On-site

They are seeking a Mainframe DBA to administer, design, implement, and support highly available and scalable Mainframe DB2 & IMS database solutions while ensuring optimal performance and integration.

Synergy

Administrator- Database III

Perrysburg, OH · On-site

$130K/yr

Lead Major initiatives and mentor other admins. Architect solutions and document policies and procedures for major database initiatives. Physical and logical database design. Recoverability ...

HireTech Group

Oracle/SQL DBA-jr to mid level

Walton Hills, OH · Hybrid

$46.50 - $63.25/hr

Company Description Oracle/SQL DBA--junior to mid-level--must be a U.S. citizen or a green card holder Two Days per week on-site hybrid work schedule-must be local in Cleveland or willing to relocate ...

HireTech Group

Oracle/SQL DBA-jr to mid level

Walton Hills, OH · On-site

$46.50 - $63.25/hr

Company Description Oracle/SQL DBA--junior to mid-level--must be a U.S. citizen or a green card holder Two Days per week on-site hybrid work schedule-must be local in Cleveland or willing to relocate ...

USM

Urgent Need DB2 DBA

Columbus, OH

DB2 DBA Location - Columbus, OH Duration - 18 months MUST HAVE SKILLS - DB2, LUW, backend troubleshooting REQUIRED SKILLS: Desired Skills: Role Expectations: Interact with Storage and Deployment ...

USM

Urgent Need Sr DB2 DBA LinkedIn id

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Title: Sr. DB2 DBA with LinkedIn id Location: Cincinnati, OH Duration: 12 Months+ Contract (Potential for extension) Top Skills: DB2, Z/OS, Database Administration, DB2 Mainframe, etc. This is a Sr. ...

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What does a database DBA do?

A Database DBA, or Database Administrator, is responsible for managing and maintaining databases to ensure their performance, security, and reliability. They handle tasks such as installing and upgrading database software, backing up data, optimizing database systems, and troubleshooting issues. DBAs also implement security measures to protect sensitive information and ensure databases run efficiently to support business operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a database DBA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Database DBA, you need strong expertise in database design, administration, and performance tuning, often backed by a degree in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with database management systems such as Oracle, SQL Server, or MySQL, and certifications like Oracle Certified Professional or Microsoft Certified Database Administrator, are typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help DBAs manage complex data environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These skills are vital to ensure data integrity, system reliability, and optimal performance in supporting business operations.

What are some common challenges database DBAs face when managing large-scale databases, and how can they be addressed?

Database DBAs often encounter challenges such as ensuring high availability, optimizing performance, and managing data security in large-scale environments. Handling these issues typically involves proactive monitoring, regular performance tuning, implementing robust backup and disaster recovery plans, and staying updated with the latest security patches. Collaboration with developers and system administrators is also key to troubleshooting and optimizing database operations. Continuous learning and adapting to new database technologies can help DBAs stay effective in managing complex database systems.

What is the difference between Database Dba vs Data Analyst?

AspectDatabase DbaData Analyst
Required CredentialsDatabase certifications (e.g., Oracle, Microsoft)Data analysis certifications (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Tableau)
Work EnvironmentDatabase management, server environmentsData interpretation, reporting tools
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments, database management firmsBusiness intelligence, marketing, finance

The main difference is that a Database Dba focuses on maintaining, securing, and optimizing databases, while a Data Analyst interprets data to provide insights. Both roles require technical skills, but their daily tasks and objectives differ significantly.

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MySQL Database Administrator

Columbus, OH • On-site

impact.com
Software Development • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about impact.comexternal

$150K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

About impact.com
impact.com is the world's leading commerce partnership marketing platform, transforming the way businesses grow by enabling them to discover, manage, and scale partnerships across the entire customer journey. From affiliates and influencers to content publishers, brand ambassadors, and customer advocates, impact.com empowers brands to drive trusted, performance-based growth through authentic relationships. Its award-winning products - Performance (affiliate), Creator (influencer), and Advocate (customer referral) - unify every type of partner into one integrated platform. As consumers increasingly rely on recommendations from people and communities they trust, impact.com helps brands show up where it matters most. Today, over 5,000 global brands - including Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L'Oréal, and Fanatics - rely on impact.com to power more than 350,000 partnerships that deliver measurable business results.
Your Role at impact.com:
As a Database Administrator at impact.com, you will work with the latest technologies that enable near-real time processing of datasets in the Terabytes range and the exciting challenges that come with working with massive amounts of data. You will have the freedom to experiment with the latest technologies with the ultimate goal of scaling our systems linearly.
If you have great ideas and like to think outside the box, we will encourage it and support you, giving you the tools to be successful as we scale Impact. At impact.com, your career path is yours to shape, as we encourage cross training into other technologies.
What You'll Do:
  • Administer and support multiple MySQL database clusters
  • Administer and support sharded MySQL database clusters
  • Manage database capacity and usage. Pro-active capacity planning.
  • Query optimization
  • Monitor and optimize database performance
  • Develop backup and recovery procedures
  • Essential Database administration - install, configure, upgrade, backup, partitioning and monitoring of MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB and Clickhouse database clusters
  • ProxySQL administration
  • Work with developers during application development life cycle in the design and planning of schema, tables, data types, indexes, procedures and functions
  • Proactively identify performance bottlenecks and database risks
  • Benchmarking

What You Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, computer science or a related field, or relevant professional experience
  • Minimum 3+ years' experience as a production Database Administrator
  • 4+ years experience with MySQL / Percona Server 5.1, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 8.0, 8.4 / CloudSQL / AWS RDS MySQL/Postgres and Aurora
  • 2+ years experience with Postgres
  • 2+ years experience with Clickhouse
  • Experience with ProxySQL 2.x, 3.x / Orchestrator, Percona XtraBackup
  • 3+ years of experience in writing Linux shell scripts, perl scripts, Python etc.
  • Experience with High Availability MySQL/Percona environments
  • Experience working with Large Data Volumes - 100's of Terabytes to Petabytes
  • Strong understanding of InnoDB and InnoDB tuning.
  • Experience working with SingleStore, MongoDB, Percona XtraDB Cluster
  • Experience with Puppet, Terraform

Nice To Have:
  • Affiliate & Partnerships Industry Fundamentals Certification by PXA

Salary Range: $150,000 - $170,000 per year, plus an additional 5% variable annual bonus contingent on Company performance and eligible to receive a Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) grant. *This is the pay range the Company believes is equitable for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.
Benefits and Perks:
At impact.com, we believe that when you're happy and fulfilled, you do your best work. That's why we've built a benefits package that supports your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Office-only catered lunch every Thursday, a healthy snack bar, and great coffee to keep you fueled
  • Flexible spending accounts and 401(k)
  • Flexible Working: Our Responsible PTO policy means you can take the time off you need to rest and recharge. We're committed to a positive work-life balance and provide a flexible environment that allows you to be happy and fulfilled in both your career and your personal life.
  • Health and Wellness: Your well-being is a priority. Our mental health and wellness benefit includes up to 12 fully covered therapy/coaching sessions per year, with additional dependent coverage. We also offer a monthly gym reimbursement policy to support your physical health.
  • A Stake in Our Growth: We offer Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) as part of our total compensation, giving you a stake in the company's growth with a 3-year vesting schedule, pending Board approval.
  • Investing in Your Growth: We're committed to your continuous learning. Take advantage of our free Coursera subscription and our PXA courses.
  • Parental Support: We offer a generous parental leave policy, 26 weeks of fully paid leave for the primary caregiver and 13 weeks fully paid leave for the secondary caregiver.
  • Technology Financial Support: We provide a technology stipend to help you set up your home office and a monthly allowance to cover your internet expenses.

impact.com is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. All employees and applicants for employment shall be given fair treatment and equal employment opportunity regardless of their race, ethnicity or ancestry, color or caste, religion or belief, age, sex (including gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity), national origin, weight, neurodivergence, disability, marital and civil partnership status, caregiving status, veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or other prohibited non-merit factors.
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