Position Description:
Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Job Title: MSSQL Database Engineer
Position: SE
Experience: 3+ yrs
Category: IT Infrastructure
Main location: Chennai
Position ID: J0626-2557
Employment Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Job Description:
Solid administration experience in Microsoft SQL Server (On Prem, Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance). . Design and manage High Availability & DR solutions (AlwaysOn AG, FCI, Log Shipping, Geo replication). . Monitor and optimize performance (I/O latency, wait stats, TempDB, blocking, indexing, query tuning). . Manage backup, restore, and DR testing aligned to RPO/RTO requirements. . Hands on experience with Azure PaaS networking (VNet, Private Endpoints) and Azure monitoring tools. . Implement database security (RBAC, TDE, Always Encrypted, Auditing, Entra ID integration). . Develop automation using PowerShell, T SQL, SQL Agent, and Azure Automation. . Perform capacity planning, storage optimization, and support cost governance initiatives. . Handle P1/P2 incidents, conduct RCA, and provide production stabilization support. . Support database migrations, upgrades, assessments, and modernization initiatives
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📌 MSSQL Database Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 CGI
📍 Chennai