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We are looking for an experienced SQL Database Administrator (SQL DBA) with 5+ years of experience in managing, optimizing, and supporting Microsoft SQL Server environments across on-premises and cloud platforms. Location: Chennai Work Model: Night Shift USA Alaska Time Zone Key Responsibilities: - Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server (2019/2022/2025) environments. - Manage high availability and disaster recovery solutions, including Always On Availability Groups, clustering, log shipping, and replication. - Support cloud and hybrid database environments, including Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Virtual Machines running SQL Server. - Participate in database migration projects from on-premises to Azure. - Perform database backup, restore, and recovery activities. - Monitor database health, performance, and capacity, and proactively resolve issues. - Implement database security, access controls, and compliance standards. - Troubleshoot production incidents and optimize database performance. - Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and T-SQL. - Collaborate with application teams to implement database best practices. Required Skills: - Solid experience in Microsoft SQL Server Administration (2019/2022/2025). - Experience with Azure SQL services and hybrid database environments. - Hands-on experience with Always On Availability Groups, clustering, log shipping, and replication. - Proficiency in T-SQL, PowerShell, performance tuning, and database optimization. - Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP is an added advantage. .
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