MySQL Database Administrator

Job Description :

Quevera is seeking a MySQL Database Administrator to join our team. At Quevera, we don't just offer jobs-we provide opportunities to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking community that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. You'll work with industry experts, take on exciting challenges, and have the creative freedom to build cutting-edge solutions, all while advancing your career in a space that truly values your skills and ideas.

HIGHLIGHT'S OF WORKING FOR QUEVERA :

Quevera employees voted Quevera as a TOP EMPLOYER in the Baltimore / DC area by the Washington Post for 2025 for the 5th consecutive year!

Excellent Quevera's Benefits :

Medical / Dental / Vision ( 100% Employer Paid Medical Plan )

Short / Long Term Disability (Employer Paid)

Life Insurance ( Employer Paid )

Yearly $5,000 towards education / training / certification.

Employees are in control of their career path through our Career Pathway Program.

Employer paid Company Vacation Package for you and a guest!

Retirement : Quevera will match up to 6% towards your 401K and an additional 4% profit sharing!

REQUIRED - MUST have a current TS / SCI Polygraph clearance to apply for role. Only those with a current TS / SCI with Poly clearance will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Candidate will be providing MySQL database administration support. Principal Consultant is a mid-level member of a project team assisting with implementation and testing of individual components of the Oracle product or technology based on guidance from the lead. Assists with the development and configuration of detailed solutions based on customer requirements. Assists in operations and maintenance of the customer system.

Required Experience :

• 10+ years experience administering to, and engineering solutions with, Oracle MySQL.
• Extensive experience with database design and modeling; as well as, the collection and interpretation of customer requirements relevant to database migration, troubleshooting, performance observation and tuning.
• Installing and configuring new MySQL servers (5.x and 8.x)
• Design and development of MySQL stored procedures.
• Upgrading MySQL databases, both major and minor revisions
• Administering MySQL account access, backups and table spaces
• Migrating MySQL databases
• Monitoring MySQL server performance
• BS in CS or related course of study, or equivalent year's experience.
• Must be an independent worker with strong communications skills.
• Must be COMPTIA Security Plus certified

Quevera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. #LI-AA1