Back to SearchLead MongoDB Atlas Database Administrator
We are seeking a seasoned Lead MongoDB Atlas Database Administrator to oversee our MongoDB Atlas databases across various environments, including production. The chosen candidate will be instrumental in ensuring optimal performance, availability, and security of MongoDB instances. As a lead, you will guide our database team in data migrations, backups, recovery operations, and the overall management and optimization of our MongoDB infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Lead the provisioning and maintenance of MongoDB instances to ensure robust performance across different environments
- Oversee the monitoring and adjustment of database configurations to optimize performance and response times
- Develop and enforce robust database security protocols to safeguard data against unauthorized access
- Manage regular database backups to ensure data integrity and support effective recovery strategies
- Coordinate and lead data migration projects in line with organizational timelines and specifications
- Provide expert resolution for database issues and maintain system continuity during failures
- Rapidly respond to system outages to reduce downtime and lead the support team in these efforts
- Liaise with development teams to optimize queries, enhance data indexing, and improve overall database performance
- Analyze database operations and lead initiatives to enhance database efficiency and effectiveness
- Maintain and update comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and changes
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in managing MongoDB database operations, with specific proficiency in MongoDB Atlas
- 1+ years of relevant leadership experience
- Demonstrated capability to deploy and manage MongoDB Atlas across varied environments
- Expertise in holistic database management encompassing maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
- Comprehensive understanding of data security, backup, recovery, and integrity protocols
- Proven track record in planning and executing complex data migrations and managing database recovery operations
Nice to have
- Certification in MongoDB Database Administration
- Familiarity with integrated cloud services including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership and communication abilities
Benefits
- International projects with top brands
- Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
- Healthcare benefits
- Employee financial programs
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
- Global career opportunities
- Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
- EPAM Employee Groups
- Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn