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Sr. Cassanda Consultant/DataStax DB Admin

3 months ago


Waukegan, United States Acunor Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Role : DataStax Database Admin / Senior Cassandra Consultant

Contract 1 year + Possibility of extension

Work location : Waukegan, IL - Onsite

Job Responsibilities

  • Install, configure and upgrade DataStax cassandra DBMS on multiple environments.
  • Design and implement Cassandra data models, schemas, and resource plans.
  • Monitor and maintain the performance, health, and security of Cassandra clusters.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, including performance bottlenecks, data inconsistencies, and software bugs.
  • Implement backup and recovery strategies, ensuring data integrity and minimizing downtime.
  • Automate administrative tasks by using Ansible/other scripts for monitoring, maintenance, and deployment.
  • Creating new and modifying existing Ansible playbooks
  • Stay updated with DataStax and Cassandra releases, new features, security patches, and industry best practices.

Required Skills

  • 9+ Years of experience in handling NoSQL database
  • Strong knowledge of the DataStax Enterprise (DSE) platform, Cassandra architecture, and NoSQL concepts.
  • Proficient in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting DataStax Enterprise (DSE) Cassandra clusters.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and Shell scripting.
  • DataStax architecture and hands-on administration experience
  • The DataStax administrator role involves setting up the cluster, optimization of the read and write data, copying data from other file systems.
  • Maintenance of DataStax No SQL Database
  • Experience with Backup and restore/Recover strategies.
  • Strong SQL experience
  • Certification of DataStax would be an added advantage.

Required Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Required Experience

Minimum 10 plus years of experience in handling NoSQL database