Bloomfieldx Analytics Private Limited

SQL Server DBA (Azure Cloud) | 5+ Years | India Night Shift (Aligned with US Business Hours)

Location:&nbsp;India&nbsp; Experience:&nbsp;5+ Years&nbsp; Employment Type: Full-Time (Preferred: Tamil Nadu candidates only) Shift:&nbsp;India Night Shift (Supporting US-based Clients)&nbsp;
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Job Summary&nbsp;
We are looking for an experienced&nbsp;SQL Server Database Administrator (Azure Cloud)&nbsp;to manage and support mission-critical SQL Server databases in Azure environments for our US-based clients. The ideal candidate should have strong&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;in SQL Server administration, Azure SQL services, performance tuning, High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), production support, and incident management.&nbsp;
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Key Responsibilities&nbsp;
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Administer Microsoft SQL Server 2016/2019/2022 environments.&nbsp;
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Manage Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure VMs.&nbsp;
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Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, backup, and recovery.&nbsp;
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Implement and support Always&nbsp;On&nbsp;Availability Groups, Replication, Log Shipping, and Disaster Recovery.&nbsp;
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Monitor and&nbsp;optimize&nbsp;SQL Server performance, queries, indexes, and execution plans.&nbsp;
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Troubleshoot production issues, blocking, deadlocks, and database performance bottlenecks.&nbsp;
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Handle L2/L3 production support and critical incidents.&nbsp;
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Manage incidents and service requests using ServiceNow, Jira, or Azure DevOps.&nbsp;
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Prepare Weekly Status Reports (WSR), RCA documents, and technical documentation.&nbsp;
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Automate routine DBA tasks using T-SQL and PowerShell.&nbsp;
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Collaborate with&nbsp;application, infrastructure, and cloud teams.&nbsp;
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Required Skills&nbsp;
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5+ years of SQL Server DBA experience.&nbsp;
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SQL Server 2016/2019/2022 Administration.&nbsp;
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Azure SQL Database &amp; Azure SQL Managed Instance.&nbsp;
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SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines.&nbsp;
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Performance Tuning &amp; Query Optimization.&nbsp;
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Backup, Restore &amp; Disaster Recovery.&nbsp;
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Always On Availability Groups.&nbsp;
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Database Security &amp; User Management.&nbsp;
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SQL Server Agent Jobs.&nbsp;
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PowerShell or T-SQL Scripting.&nbsp;
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Azure Monitor &amp; Log Analytics.&nbsp;
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Production Support (L2/L3).&nbsp;
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Ticket Handling (ServiceNow/Jira/Azure DevOps).&nbsp;
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Weekly Reporting &amp; Documentation.&nbsp;
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Preferred Certifications&nbsp;
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DP-300 – Azure Database Administrator Associate&nbsp;
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AZ-104 – Azure Administrator Associate&nbsp;
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AZ-900 – Azure Fundamentals&nbsp;
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DP-900 – Azure Data Fundamentals&nbsp;
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Mandatory Requirements&nbsp;
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Experience supporting enterprise production databases.&nbsp;
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.&nbsp;
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Excellent communication and documentation skills.&nbsp;
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Must be willing to work in the India Night Shift supporting US-based clients.&nbsp;
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Interested candidates can apply with their updated resume mentioning:&nbsp;
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Total Experience&nbsp;
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SQL Server DBA Experience&nbsp;
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Azure Experience&nbsp;
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Current CTC&nbsp;
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Expected CTC&nbsp;
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Notice Period&nbsp;
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Current Location&nbsp;
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