MSSQL & Oracle DBA (5-6 Years Experience)
We are seeking an experienced Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle DBA with 5-6 years of hands-on experience in SQL Server/Oracle administration, automation, and cloud platform support. The ideal candidate should possess solid technical expertise across database administration, infrastructure automation, and cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform SQL Server installations, upgrades, migrations, and patching activities, including both in-place and side-by-side upgrade methodologies.
- Configure, administer, and troubleshoot SQL Server Always on Availability Groups (AON AG), Distributed Availability Groups (DAGs), clustering, disaster recovery, backup, and restore solutions.
- Implement and maintain least-privilege security models, user access controls, and SQL Server security best practices.
- Install, configure, patch, upgrade, and maintain Oracle databases.
- Design and maintain HA/DR solutions using technologies such as Oracle RAC and Data Guard.
- Configure and manage Oracle RMAN backup and recovery processes.
- Apply Oracle Release Updates and security patches within organizational SLAs.
- Configure proactive database monitoring and alerting. Troubleshoot database outages and production incidents.
- Execute and validate automation workflows through Ansible Controller, including running and monitoring job templates.
- Support cloud-hosted database environments across AWS and Azure, with the ability to identify and work with:
- AWS EC2 instances
- Amazon RDS databases
- Azure IaaS virtual machines
- Azure PaaS database services
- Trigger and troubleshoot Terraform deployments,
with the ability to analyze deployment failures and coordinate resolution.
- Develop, enhance, debug, and test automation scripts using PowerShell and YAML.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams to implement automation and operational improvements.
- Utilize monitoring and observability platforms such as ServiceNow, SolveIT, and related operational tools for incident management, alerting, and troubleshooting.
Required Skills
- 5-6 years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database Administration.
- Strong experience with:
- SQL Server
- Installation, Configuration, Patching, and Upgrades
- SQL Server 2016/2017/2019/2022
- Always On Availability Groups (AG)
- Failover Clustering
- Backup, Restore, DR, and Performance Tuning
- SQL Security and Permission Management
- Oracle
- Database Administration
- High Availability & DR
- Backup and recovery
- Patching & Upgrades
- Hands-on experience with Ansible Controller/AWX.
- Basic to Intermediate knowledge of AWS and Microsoft Azure services.
- Working knowledge of Terraform deployments and troubleshooting.
- Strong scripting capabilities in PowerShell and YAML.
- Experience with ServiceNow, SolveIT, or equivalent monitoring and ITSM platforms.
- Excellent troubleshooting, automation, and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale, highly available SQL Server & Oracle environments.
- Exposure to Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and DevOps practices.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and cloud automation frameworks.
- Cloud certifications (AWS or Azure) and Microsoft SQL/Oracle certifications are a plus.
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