Description:

Role: MongoDB Database Administrator (Platform Operations)

Location: Hyderabad (Has to work with client location- 1: 30 PM IST to 10: 30 PM IST.)

Exp: 5 to 10 Years

Notice period: Immediate

Job Description:

Position Summary :

As a System DBA in our Platform Operations group, you will be responsible for the health, scalability, and lifecycle management of our database infrastructure.

You will bridge the gap between hardware procurement and database availability, ensuring that our DBaaS platform remains compliant, resilient, and ready to meet client demand.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Infrastructure & Lifecycle Management :

- Manage Infrastructure Capacity to ensure the platform scales ahead of business growth.

- Facilitate the procurement of database services infrastructure.

- Perform software lifecycle tasks : installing new versions, applying vendor maintenance fixes, and managing third-party drivers.

2. Onboarding & Client Consultation :

- Act as a technical consultant for internal clients migrating to the DBaaS platform.

- Review provisioning requests and execute standardized builds to ensure environment consistency.

3. Incident & Event Management :

- Monitor the availability and reliability of both the database and the underlying server infrastructure.

- Respond to system-generated alerts and manage the end-to-end resolution of incidents and problems.

- Collaborate with Application DBAs to troubleshoot complex issues affecting specific workloads.

4. Availability & Compliance :

- Maintain rigorous recoverability standards through managed Backups and Database Replication.

- Ensure all database infrastructure adheres to GIS (Global Information Security) standards.

- Drive compliance initiatives to mitigate risk across the database estate.

5. Strategic Collaboration :

- Partner with Product Engineering teams to provide feedback on platform performance and influence the roadmap for future database features.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- System-Level Expertise : Deep understanding of database engine internals and the underlying server/OS infrastructure.

- Infrastructure as Code (IaC) : Experience with automated provisioning and standardized builds.

- Operational Resilience : Proven track record in managing high-availability environments and complex recovery scenarios.

- Communication : Ability to consult with clients and collaborate across engineering and security teams.

Preferred Experience :

- Experience working within a large-scale financial institution (Bank of America environment or similar).

- Knowledge of Global Information Security (GIS) compliance frameworks