Aerospike Database Administrator

About the Company

As part of our growth plans, we are looking at Open-source specialists with the following credentials to work as Technical Specialist along with our Delivery Team.

About the Role

Deploy, configure, and maintain Aerospike clusters in multi-node, multi-DC environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage namespaces, sets, and secondary indexes.
• Implement and maintain cross-datacenter replication (XDR) and strong consistency configurations.
• Performance Optimization
• Monitor cluster performance using Aerospike Monitoring Console (AMC), Prometheus, and Grafana.
• Tune storage (SSD / NVMe) and memory for optimal throughput and latency.
• Optimize read / write patterns and secondary index performance.
• Data Management
• Implement data lifecycle management (TTL, cold storage policies).
• Handle backup / restore using as backup / as restore utilities.
• Develop and manage data migration plans for cluster upgrades or hardware changes.
• Security
• Configure mTLS for secure node-to-node and client connections.
• Manage RBAC roles and access policies.
• Automation & Scripting
• Create scripts (Python, Bash, Ansible) for provisioning, maintenance, and monitoring tasks.
• Integrate Aerospike with CI / CD pipelines for application testing.
• Troubleshooting & Support
• Diagnose and resolve cluster performance bottlenecks, node failures, or replication lag.
• Work closely with application teams to optimize Aerospike queries and data models.

Qualifications

Required Skills