Couchbase DBA

Cognizant

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Plano, TX
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11 days ago
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The Couchbase DBA will manage and support Couchbase database clusters across production and non-production environments to ensure high availability, reliability, and performance. The role involves designing scalable architectures, including cluster configuration, data modeling, replication, and capacity planning. Daily responsibilities include performing performance tuning, SQL++ (N1QL) query optimization, indexing, and troubleshooting database issues. The DBA will manage backups, disaster recovery, failover, and Cross Data Center Replication while executing upgrades, patching, and cluster rebalancing. Key technical requirements include expertise in Couchbase administration, security standards like RBAC and encryption, and monitoring automation. The position requires collaborating with application, infrastructure, and cloud teams on migrations and performance optimization initiatives to solve complex database reliability and scalability problems within the technical infrastructure.

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Couchbase SQL++ N1QL Cluster Management Data Modeling High Availability Disaster Recovery XDCR Performance Tuning Indexing RBAC Encryption Automation Monitoring Root Cause Analysis Capacity Planning

What you'll do

  • Manage and support Couchbase database clusters across production and non-production environments.
  • Design scalable database architectures including cluster configuration, data modeling, and capacity planning.
  • Perform performance tuning, SQL++ (N1QL) query optimization, and indexing.
  • Manage database backups, disaster recovery, failover, and Cross Data Center Replication (XDCR).
  • Execute Couchbase upgrades, patching, cluster rebalancing, and routine maintenance.
  • Monitor database health, resolve production incidents, and conduct root cause analysis.
  • Implement security standards including RBAC, encryption, auditing, and compliance requirements.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience.
  • Experience in Couchbase database administration, cluster management, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with Couchbase upgrades, security, monitoring, and automation.
  • Experience in Couchbase architecture, data modeling, high availability, and scalability.
  • Proficiency in SQL++ (N1QL), indexing, and performance tuning.
  • Experience managing database backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and Cross Data Center Replication (XDCR).
  • Experience implementing database security standards including RBAC, encryption, and auditing.

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