Editorial summary

The company is seeking a contract MongoDB DBA to manage and optimize MongoDB databases in production environments, with responsibilities including installation, configuration, replication, sharding, indexing, and performance tuning. The role requires the candidate to monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, perform backups and disaster recovery, and administer both MongoDB Atlas and on-premises deployments. Candidates must be comfortable working on weekends and shifts as needed. The position offers a salary of 10,000.

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Job description

[This job id 23702 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 04 Aug 2026]

Note: Successful candidates need to be comfortable with working on weekends and shift as and when required

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and administer MongoDB databases in production environments.
• Manage MongoDB replication, sharding, indexing, and performance optimization.
• Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability.
• Perform backup, restore, disaster recovery, and database migration activities.
• Administer MongoDB Atlas and on-premises MongoDB deployments.
• Implement database security, user access controls, and auditing.
• Support cloud-based MongoDB deployments on AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Work closely with development teams on schema design and query optimization.
• Create and maintain operational documentation and monitoring dashboards.
• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the supervisor

Required Skills

• 5+ years of MongoDB Administration experience.
• Strong expertise in MongoDB Replication, Sharding, Aggregation Framework, and Indexing.
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB Atlas, MongoDB Enterprise, or Community Edition.
• Experience with backup and recovery tools (mongodump, mongorestore).
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix administration.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Familiarity with monitoring and troubleshooting database performance.

Interested applicants, please email your resume to Karin Chan Wei Kien

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