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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 strong 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.
Work arrangement
Hybrid
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