Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled

Senior Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)

with robust expertise in

Azure SQL and cloud database services . The ideal candidate will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of both on-premise and cloud-based SQL Server environments. You will play a key role in

migrating databases to Azure ,

optimizing performance , and ensuring high availability and disaster recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
Administer, maintain, and support

SQL Server 2016–2022

and

Azure SQL Database

environments.
Design and implement

high availability ,

disaster recovery (HA/DR)

strategies using AlwaysOn, Failover Clustering, Log Shipping, and Azure-native solutions.
Plan and execute

SQL Server migrations to Azure , including assessments, testing, and validation.
Monitor and optimize system performance using SQL Profiler, Extended Events, DMVs, and Azure Monitor.
Implement and maintain

security policies , including role-based access, encryption, auditing, and compliance with data governance standards.




Automate routine tasks using

PowerShell ,

T-SQL , and

Azure Automation .
Manage backup strategies using native tools and third-party solutions in both on-premise and cloud environments.
Collaborate with DevOps, Application, and Infrastructure teams to deliver efficient database solutions.
Provide

24/7 support for production databases

on a rotation basis, including performance tuning and incident resolution.
Document database architecture, procedures, and environment changes.
Qualifications:
Required:
3+ years of experience as a SQL Server DBA.
2+ years of hands-on experience with

Azure SQL ,

Managed Instances , or

SQL Database on Azure VMs .
Strong understanding of T-SQL, stored procedures, triggers, and indexing strategies.
Experience with

SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) ,

Integration Services (SSIS) , or

Azure Data Factory (ADF) .
Deep understanding of

SQL Server internals

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