Req ID: 338536
We are currently seeking a Azure Lead MS-SQL DBA to join our team in Bangalore, Karnātaka (IN-KA), India (IN).
- Must have 8+yrs working on Azure MS-SQL database
- Candidate should be working as Lead Admin and working as single point of contacts for all the Azure and on-prem MS-SQL Database and Cloud Admin activities
- Must have experience in designing and architecture of Public cloud such as Oracle OCI or Azure
- Hands-on experience with Managing Oracle OCI or Azure VM, Network and Security
- Support the lifecycle management of business critical applications to include installing patches, performing upgrades, managing releases, and administration tasks
- Support the development and production environments of business critical applications by ensuring application availability, responding to application emergencies, and supporting deployments.
- Experience with Azure cloud platform services, particularly Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Virtual Machines.
- Experience in the design, implementation, maintenance, and optimization of Microsoft SQL Server databases within the Azure cloud environment.
- Ensure the high availability, performance, and security of data for various applications
- Provision, configure, and manage Azure SQL Databases, Managed Instances, and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines.
This includes sizing, scaling, and automation of database resources.
- Experience with SQL server Upgrade and Migration to Azure
- Experience with large scale complex database architecture with Replications and DR
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and Transact-SQL (T-SQL).
- Design, implement, and monitor HA/DR strategies such as Always On Availability Groups, geo-replication, and failover groups to ensure business continuity and data resilience.
- Plan and execute robust backup and restore operations, validate recovery procedures, and ensure compliance with Recovery Point Objectives (RPO) and Recovery Time Objectives (RTO)
- Monitor database performance using Azure Monitor, SQL Insights, and Query Store.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks by optimizing queries, indexes, and resource allocation.
- Proficiency in performance tuning and optimization techniques.
- Experience with database security principles and implementation.
- Familiarity with automation tools and scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Azure CLI).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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