Expertise in data center migration with minimal downtime
Knowledge of Always On Availability Groups and disaster recovery solutions
Experience in performance tuning with native and third-party tools
Ability to function as a DBA across multiple environments
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and team collaboration
Experience supporting large-scale applications dependent on SQL Server
Skilled in automation using PowerShell and T-SQL scripting
Experience with database security and compliance standards
Participation in on-call incident management.
Responsibilities
Manage large-scale enterprise SQL Server environments
Migrate databases ensuring data integrity
Implement and maintain high availability solutions
Monitor and optimize database performance
Support development, QA, and production environments
Collaborate with teams in an Agile setting
Support over 1,400 applications reliant on SQL Server
Automate DBA tasks using scripting languages
Ensure security and compliance of database systems
Handle critical incidents in a 24x7 on-call rotation.
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Involvement in cutting-edge projects
Health and wellness programs
Comprehensive benefit packages.
Full Job Description
SQL Server DBA - Key Responsibilities & Experience (10+ Years)
Extensive SQL Server Experience: 10+ years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator managing large-scale enterprise environments.
Data Center Migration: Proven expertise in migrating databases from one data center to another, ensuring zero/minimal downtime and full data integrity.
High Availability Solutions: Strong knowledge and implementation experience with Always On Availability Groups, SQL Server Replication, and Log Shipping for disaster recovery and high availability.
Performance Tuning & Optimization: Skilled in monitoring and tuning database performance using native tools (Profiler, DMVs, Query Store) and third-party utilities.
Functional DBA Role: Ability to work as a functional DBA, supporting development, QA, and production environments, including managing deployments and change controls.
Agile Collaboration: Experience working closely with Scrum Masters, Product Owners, and development teams across multiple business units.
Large-scale Application Support: Responsible for supporting 1,400+ applications dependent on SQL Server databases, with a focus on planning and executing seamless migrations.
Automation & Scripting: Proficient in PowerShell and T-SQL scripting for automation of DBA tasks, deployments, and monitoring.