SQL Server DBA

Top Skills Required :

1.SCM Focus Configuration Management
2.Framework design
3.Change Control Management

Job Description/ Responsibilities :

Design and implement robust Azure database and MS SQL Server architectures that support highly available, scalable and secure enterprise applications, ensuring optimal performance and reliability for critical business services. -Manage and administer production and nonproduction MS SQL Server instances by configuring resources, monitoring utilization and tuning queries to maintain stable operations and minimize downtime for dependent systems. -Optimize Azure database performance through index strategies, execution plan analysis and resource configuration adjustments to improve response times and throughput for data intensive workloads. -Administer backup and recovery strategies for Azure database and MS SQL Server environments by defining schedules, validating restore procedures and documenting runbooks to safeguard data integrity and business continuity. -Monitor database health using enterprise monitoring tools and native utilities, proactively identifying capacity issues, blocking, deadlocks and long running queries to prevent service degradation. -Implement and enforce database security controls including logins, roles, encryption and auditing configurations to comply with organizational policies and regulatory standards while protecting sensitive information. -Collaborate with application and analytics teams to review data models, stored procedures and integration patterns, providing guidance that improves performance, reliability and maintainability of data solutions. -Coordinate and execute database upgrades, patching and migration activities for Azure database and MS SQL Server by planning cutover steps, validating compatibility and minimizing impact on business operations. -Develop and maintain detailed documentation for database standards, configuration baselines, operational procedures and troubleshooting playbooks to support consistent practices across the technology organization. -Provide advanced incident and problem management support for database related issues by performing root cause analysis, implementing corrective actions and communicating technical findings to stakeholders in clear language. -Engage in capacity planning and cost optimization for Azure database services by analyzing usage trends, recommending right sizing options and forecasting future demands aligned with project roadmaps. -Support hybrid work collaboration by using remote tools to coordinate with global teams, sharing expertise in Azure and MS SQL Server administration to enhance collective knowledge and solution quality. -Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance data platform resilience and efficiency, enabling the company to deliver reliable digital services that create positive impact for customers and communities. -
Years of Experience: 11.00 Years of Experience