- Requires a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline
- Requires 5+ years of experience in RDMS and MS SQL server administration
- Must have in-depth understanding of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring requirements
- Experience in Database Performance, Development and Maintenance
- Extensive knowledge in database design, implementation, and conversion
- Knowledge of PowerShell and Unix shell scripting is required
- Experience with SSAS, SSIS, and SSRS
- Excellent writing and verbal communication abilities
- Meticulous attention to detail
- MCSE/MCSA certificates preferred
- Working knowledge of Linux and Windows Server infrastructures
- Extensive knowledge of database technologies (MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL Oracle, MongoDB)
- Prior experience with cloud services (AWS, Microsoft Azure) and PaaS Database components
- Responsible for installation and configuration of Microsoft SQL Server instances
- In charge of database backup and recovery methods, defining backup strategies
- Responsible for Database access security and integrity, physical data storage design, and data storage administration
- Participate in continuous process improvement on MS SQL server both On-Prem and Cloud platforms
- Configure and maintain SQL Security controls
- Make recommendations for system architecture
- Manage disaster recovery planning
- Create, change, and improve SQL Server Agent tasks and maintenance plans
- Troubleshoot application sluggishness and poor performance
- In charge of database migrations and server upgrade for the End-Of-Life SQL instances
- Create documentation and training for routine database administration activities
- Responsible for big data ETL into SQL Server
- Integrate SQL Server with corporate applications and other database platforms
- Manage and maintain Cloud PaaS components Azure DB's, AWS RDS instances
- Handle basic activities on other Relation database engines
- T-SQL (Transact-SQL) Programming
- Responsible for Security Audit and Transaction Data Encryption on MS SQL Servers
- Integration services and SSIS package ETL knowledge required
- Solid skills in writing T-SQL, PowerShell etc. are necessary.