Job Description

“This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in Canada” We are seeking a passionate, high-energy professional to join our growing and dynamic organization. Our strength is built on our ability to work together. Our diverse backgrounds offer different perspectives and new ways of thinking. It encourages lively discussions, inspires thought leadership, and helps us build better solutions for our people and clients. We are seeking someone who thrives in this setting and is inspired to craft meaningful solutions through true collaboration. If you are excited by change and excel through autonomy, we would love to hear from you!   About Cognizant: Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 193 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.   Why choose cognizant? It takes a lot to succeed in today’s fast-paced market, and Cognizant has become a leader in the industry. We love big ideas and even bigger dreams. We stand out because we put human experiences at the core. We help clients engage customers by envisioning and building creative products and services. But we do not stop there. We develop go-to-market strategies and invent entirely new business models, ensuring that every company we work with walks away with both inspiration and a plan. Everything we do at Cognizant we do with passion—for our clients, our communities, and our organization. It’s the defining attribute that we look for in our people.     Job Summary - Manage Mongo DB/PostgreSQL Server databases through multiple lifecycle environments from development to mission-critical production systems. *Certification Required: MongoDB Certification   Roles and Responsibilities - Database administration, design and deploy of Mongo DB database - Design and implement sharing and indexing strategies for MongoDB. - Advise MongoDB HA strategies, including replica sets and sharding - Maintain MongoDB databases/DB projects - Advise with MongoDB scaling - Design, implement and manage the security of MongoDB databases. - Responsible for Mongo backups and restores - Implement and maintain MongoDB OPS Manager - Solve difficult technical challenges - Administer MongoDB to achieve 100% availability - Collaborate with other teams to solve technical issues - Maintain detailed documentation of database Design/Architecture and setup.   Required Skills: - 5+ years of experience in MongoDB Database administration - 5+ years of experiences in Linux environment in a database administrator role - 3+ years Shell Scripting - Hands on experience with solving MongoDB performance issues - Hands on experience with building and maintaining MongoDB replica sets - Hands on experience with building and maintaining MongoDB sharded environment - Proactively work on monitoring, identifying and fixing database related issues - Ability to learn quickly and adapt to handle ambiguous situations - Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines - Ability to work in a collaborative team-oriented environment - Ability to support on-call rotation 24x7 is a plus - Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills - Experience in automating database administration tasks - Experience in Privileged Access Management - authentication mechanisms like LDAP, Kerberos, Hashi corp, Active Directory   Must have: - *Mongo DB Certification  - Experience in JavaScript, Python, Bash/Korn shell scripting. - Knowledge of Agile Scrum, and using JIRA, GIT.