Cloud - MS SQL DBA Engineer
DXC Technology
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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Job Description:
- Install, configure, administer, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases.
- Monitor database health and performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize SQL queries and stored procedures.
- Implement and manage database backup, restore, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Ensure database security, access management, and compliance with organizational policies.
- Perform database upgrades, patching, migrations, and version enhancements.
- Configure and support high availability and failover solutions such as AlwaysOn Availability Groups and SQL clustering.
- Support and manage cloud-based database services, including Azure SQL Database and Azure Managed Instance.
- Monitor storage capacity, database growth, and system resource utilization.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams to ensure database reliability and performance.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and database standards.
- Provide troubleshooting and support for production database incidents and outages.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server Administration (2016/2019/2022).
- Experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure Managed Instance, and cloud database environments.
- Solid understanding of SQL Server performance tuning and query optimization.
- Expertise in backup/recovery strategies and disaster recovery planning.
- Experience implementing AlwaysOn Availability Groups, clustering, and replication.
- Good knowledge of database security, user management, and access control.
- Experience with database migration and upgrade activities.
- Familiarity with monitoring and troubleshooting tools for SQL Server environments.
- Understanding of Windows Server environments and networking concepts.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 7 years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration.
- Microsoft certifications related to SQL Server or Azure Database Administration are preferred.
- Experience with automation and scripting using PowerShell or T-SQL is a plus.
- Knowledge of ITIL processes and operational support environments is an advantage.
Soft Skills
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
- Good documentation and reporting skills.
- Ability to work under pressure in critical production environments.
Company Industry
- IT - Software Services
Department / Functional Area
- IT Software
Keywords
- Cloud - MS SQL DBA Engineer
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