Support and Administer database instances effectively, efficiently and independently

Performing tasks related to installation and configuration, performance tuning, backup, recovery, security, patching, upgrades and high availability

Resolve moderate to complex (P1, P2 and P3) incidents and problems effectively in a timely manner

Providing 24X7 production support and available for escalations

Responsible for performing root cause analysis and long term fix

Responsible for implementation of medium to complex components of a project module, change request.

Responsible for providing trend analysis to management team to enable them to make informed decisions

Working in a cross cultural team and communicate effectively

Mentoring and guiding junior team members

Expertise in managing multiple MS SQL 2008/2012/2014/2016/2017/2019 RDBMS on medium to large systems

Basic knowledge of Windows OS and its related commands

Good knowledge of T-SQL and query tuning

Expertise in trouble shooting , pro-active monitoring, backup, restore/recovery and performance tuning

High availability features – Mirroring, replication and clustering

Good analytical skills

Flexible to work in shifts

Good team player and willingness to explore and learn new areas/technologies

6 to 8 years of experience in database administration