SQL DBA

About the Role:

We are looking for a SQL DBA with an experience of 5+ years to be involved in installing, configuring, securing, and managing SQL servers for ensuring better performance and application availability.

Requirements:

• Expertise in implementing MS SQL Server security and database permissions.
• Experience in working production 24 x 7 and development environments.
• Ability to perform all Database Administration tasks like performing database, backups and recovery, monitoring logs and hard disk consumption growth rate, etc.
• Familiarity with implementation strategies, backup/recovery strategies.
• Experience in Creating, modifying, and optimizing SQL Server Agent jobs and maintenance plans and logs, Job failures, Backup Failures, Database and Log growth, CPU, Memory and Disk Utilization using the in-house built SQL Server monitoring tool.
• Understanding of Azure SQL Database features like different pricing tiers, scaling options, high availability, geo-replication and managed instance capabilities.
• Familiarity with navigating the Azure portal to create, manage, and monitor Azure SQL databases.
• Ability to migrate existing on-premises SQL Server databases to Azure SQL Database using Azure Data Migration Service.
• In-depth knowledge of implementing security best practices for Azure SQL databases, including firewall rules, authentication methods and Azure Active Directory integration.