SQL DBA/Sr. SQL DBA

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Company Name: Espire Infolabs (www.espire.com)

About Company: Espire Infolabs is a digital transformation and IT consulting company with over 2 decades of experience behind us and, global operations spread across 11 locations worldwide. Our focus is on bringing a positive impact to our clients revenue and profitability. We adopt a cross enterprise approach to digital transformation, with emphasis on delivering excellent customer experiences which are also backed up with robust operations systems leading to meaningful customer engagements, retentions and increase in new customer acquisitions for our clients. In the process, ensuring seamless convergence of various functions at a client organisation within their processes as well as in their technology ecosystem. Espire’s solutions for digital experience, digital workplace and multichannel customer communications are complemented well with innovative solutions for applications management, enterprise software, applications integration, analytics and cloud. Ensuring digital services are seamlessly integrated with back-end IT Operations and Analytics – Thereby enabling a connected enterprise which is able to successfully engage, acquire and retain customers. We are CMMI level 5 compliant and follow all data & cloud security measures, with relevant ISO certified processes in place.

Designation: SQL Server DBA

Location: Gurgaon

Key Responsibilities: The SQL Server DBA will perform database administration services for enterprise and SQL Server databases. Provide planning, design, and development throughout project lifecycle along with operational support and maintenance for test and production systems with an emphasis within the domain of SQL tuning and optimization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform production support administration tasks including proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, tracing, backup, recovery, and on-call support to ensure availability and performance requirements are achieved.
• Support application teams by managing database code deployments.
• Implement problem detection and prevention strategies to reduce database issues and improve service quality.
• Perform database installations, migrations, patches, and upgrades.
• Consult with application teams to provide capacity planning and database deployment recommendations.
• Consult with application teams to identify, design, and optimize SQL queries.
• Enhances the scalability and performance of the existing database architecture
• Conducts diagnostic tests and evaluating performance metrics.
• Develops procedures to ensure data integrity and quality.
• Prepares and presents system performance reports to Senior Leadership.
• Documents processes and complying with industry best practices in database management.

REQUIREMENTS

• 6+ years of SQL Server experience
• 6+ years of database experience
• Strong analytical, quantitative and problem solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with systems teams are required.
• Experience with the Microsoft SQL components
• Experience with Microsoft SQL replication
• Understanding of what developers are trying to accomplish as it relates to the data
• Entrepreneurial minded with an internal drive to continuously hit goals and succeed.
• Experience with Azure SQL a plus
• Advanced proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL)
• In-depth knowledge of database technologies, architecture, and data security.
• Knowledge of industry best practices in database management.
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills