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Database Administrator II

Akamai Technologies · US

Do you relish the prospect of working with cutting-edge database technology? Would you enjoy working with a truly global team? Join our Data Services team!

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Do you relish the prospect of working with cutting-edge database technology? Would you enjoy working with a truly global team? Join our Data Services team!: We are responsible for provisioning, managing and supporting the customer facing DB infrastructure. We ensure efficient functioning and high availability of this infrastructure - Databases, Cloud Services, platforms and applications. Champion our new Database platforms: You will analyze, design, implement and operate mission-critical database services. You'll be using Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL. As a Database Administrator II, you will be responsible for: - Supporting day-to-day operations with large-scale, highly available, reliable, high-performing transactional (OLTP) databases hosted in geo-distributed cloud-based datacenters - Providing Oracle expertise with performing database operations with minimum (or zero) downtime - Being a liaison for database-related problems between operations, architecture, development, and QA groups - Automating routine database operations using scripting or cloud automation tools - Mentoring junior DBAs - Participating in architecture and incident review boards Do what you love: To be succes...