A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio.
In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.
- Expertise in designing and deploying highly available and scalable Aurora PostgreSQL clusters;
- Ensuring database security across all layers: network, data, and authentication & authorization;
- Effective use of Aurora features such as:
- Global Database;
- Serverless;
- Cloning;
- Cache management.
- Monitoring using CloudWatch (metrics, events, logs);
- Query performance tuning using tools like Performance Insights.
- Configuration of parameter groups;
- Management of IP traffic via security groups;
- Auditing of database log files;
- Execution of maintenance and management activities;
- Planning and implementation of backup and recovery strategies;
- User management and access control.
Technical Skills:
• Expertise in Design & deploy highly available, and scalable Aurora PostgreSQL clusters
• Ensure security of your DB cluster from all perspectives (Network, Data, A&A)
• Effectively use the Aurora features such as Global Database, Serverless, Cloning, Cache management etc.
• Carry out monitoring using CloudWatch metrics, Events, Logs
• Query performance tuning using tools such as Performance Insights
Some of the other administrative tasks that the DBA must carry out include:
• Configuring the parameter group
• Managing IP traffic using a security group
• Auditing the database log files
• Maintenance and management activities
• Planning backup and recovery strategies
• User management
Nice to have skills:
• Basic knowledge on Amazon Auroa MYSQL
• Basic knowledge on Azure MySQL