Azure SQL Database Engineer with Banking experience (Only Local Candidates)

SQL on AZURE

• Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and maintain Azure SQL Databases to support middleware and other applications.
• Collaborate closely with Java middleware developers to optimize database interactions, queries, and schema designs for seamless integration and performance.
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement tuning strategies.
• Implement and manage database security, including user permissions, role-based access control, encryption (TDE), and network security.
• Plan and execute database backup and recovery strategies, ensuring data resilience
• Implement and manage high availability and disaster recovery solutions Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, including connectivity, performance, and data corruption.
• Automate database management tasks using Azure tools, PowerShell, or other scripting languages.
• Ensure compliance with data governance, privacy, and security standards. Essential Skills and Experience: Azure SQL Database Expertise: o Strong hands-on experience with Azure SQL Database
• o Proficiency in T-SQL for complex queries, stored procedures, and schema design. o Experience in database performance tuning, optimization, and query plan analysis. o Experience with Azure SQL Database security features (TDE, Azure AD Authentication). Azure Ecosystem & Integration: o Understanding of Azure Networking for secure database connectivity. o Experience using Managed Identities for secure application access for DB o Familiarity with Azure Monitor for database monitoring and alerting. Data Management: o Solid understanding of relational database design and data modeling. o Experience with database backup and restore procedures. Collaboration & Problem-Solving: o Ability to work effectively with development teams.