Job Description

About Albertsons Companies India
Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer in the United States. As of February 22, 2025, the Company operated 2,270 retail stores with 1,728 in-store pharmacies, 405 associated fuel centers, 22 dedicated distribution centers and 19 manufacturing facilities. Albertsons Companies India is a vital extension of the Albertsons Companies Inc. workforce and important to the next phase in the company & technology journey to support millions of customers & lives every day.

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Responsibilities:

• Database Management: Configure, manage, and monitor MongoDB and Cassandra database clusters to ensure high availability and performance.
• Performance Optimization: Tune databases for optimal performance, including indexing and query optimization.
• Backup and Recovery: Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Security Management: Implement and maintain access controls, encryption, and other security measures to protect database systems.
• Troubleshooting and Support: Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for database-related issues, collaborating with developers and other stakeholders to resolve complex problems.
• Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, processes, and best practices.
• Capacity Planning: Conduct capacity planning and forecasting to ensure the database infrastructure can support future growth.
• On-Call Support: Participate in on-call rotations to support production systems and ensure uptime.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience: 3 - 5 years of experience in database administration, with at least 2 years focused on MongoDB and Cassandra.
• Database Administration: Proficiency in MongoDB and Cassandra database administration, including installation, configuration, and maintenance.
• Performance Tuning: Expertise in performance tuning and optimization of MongoDB and Cassandra databases.
• Backup and Recovery: Strong knowledge of backup and recovery strategies and tools.
• Security: Understanding of database security practices and tools.
• Troubleshooting: Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms (Azure or Google Cloud) and managing MongoDB and Cassandra databases in cloud environments.
• Automation: Proficiency with automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).
• Monitoring and Logging: Experience with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack).
• Scripting: Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks.
• Compliance and Governance: Understanding of compliance and governance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOC 2).
• Data Modeling: Expertise in data modeling and schema design for MongoDB and Cassandra.
• DevOps Integration: Experience integrating MongoDB and Cassandra with DevOps pipelines and practices.
• Disaster Recovery: Proven experience in designing and implementing disaster recovery plans and procedures.
• Scalability: Ability to design and manage scalable MongoDB and Cassandra clusters to support growing applications and services.
• API Management: Knowledge of API management and integration tools.
• DevSecOps: Experience integrating security practices into the database management pipeline (DevSecOps)

Skills Required