Windows & SQL Server In-place Upgrade Automation Engineer
ByteBridge Technologies, Inc
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Job Details
Skills
- SQL
- Database
- API
- Windows PowerShell
- Workflow
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Microsoft Operating Systems
Summary
- Automate Windows Server in-place upgrades
- Automate SQL Server in-place upgrades
- Support standalone SQL Server environments
- Support SQL Server Failover Cluster Instances (FCI)
- Support SQL Always On Availability Groups
- Perform rolling cluster upgrades with minimal downtime
- Build PowerShell automation for upgrade, validation, and rollback activities
- Integrate upgrade workflows with GitLab CI/CD and GitLab Runners
- Integrate automation with MCM for orchestration and workflow tracking
- Perform automated pre-upgrade health checks
- Validate OS and SQL version compatibility
- Coordinate and validate VM snapshots and backups
- Validate SQL database and system database backups
- Automate DBCC CHECKDB and SQL health checks
- Automate cluster failover and failback
- Validate SQL services, databases, SQL Agent jobs, listeners, and application connectivity
- Build post-upgrade validation and reporting
- Develop rollback and recovery automation
- Troubleshoot failed Windows, SQL, cluster, and pipeline executions
- Maintain automation code in Git
- Follow change-management and production deployment processes
- Windows Server 2016 / 2019 / 2022 / 2025
- Microsoft SQL Server 2016 / 2017 / 2019 / 2022+
- PowerShell automation
- Git and GitLab
- GitLab CI/CD pipelines
- GitLab Runner configuration and troubleshooting
- MCM workflow/orchestration integration
- Windows Server Failover Clustering
- SQL Server Failover Cluster Instance (FCI)
- SQL Always On Availability Groups
- VMware / virtual machine environments
- SQL Server backup and recovery
- Windows and SQL upgrade automation
- REST API integration
- JSON / YAML
- Production change-management experience
- MCM → GitLab Pipeline → GitLab Runner → PowerShell Automation → Prechecks → Snapshot/Backup → Windows/SQL Upgrade → Cluster/AG Validation → Postchecks → Status back to MCM
- Experience building large-scale automated Windows and SQL upgrade solutions using PowerShell, GitLab Runner, GitLab CI/CD, MCM, VM snapshots, backup validation, rolling cluster upgrades, post-validation, rollback, and centralized reporting.
- Dice Id: 91173256
- Position Id: 9114693
- Posted 1 day ago
Company Info
Bytebridge Technologies is a forward-thinking IT consulting and software development company committed to bridging the gap between innovation and business success. Our expertise lies in delivering cutting-edge solutions across software development, cloud services, automation, artificial intelligence, and IT infrastructure management.
At Bytebridge Technologies, we believe technology should empower businesses to achieve greater efficiency, scalability, and growth. Our team of seasoned professionals works closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and craft customized solutions that drive measurable results.
With a focus on quality, reliability, and innovation, we serve diverse industries, including finance, healthcare, retail, and more. Whether you're seeking to modernize legacy systems, automate workflows, or build future-ready applications, Bytebridge Technologies is your trusted partner on the digital transformation journey.
