Job Title: Associate Cloud DBA
Location: Mumbai
Education: B.E/B.Tech/ B.Sc/M.sc Graduation
Experience: 6+ Years
Key Skills: MSSQL, TSQL, AWS, Azure, AOAG, IAAS, PAAS, Azure VM, Azure MI, Azure SQL Database, AWS EC2, S3, RDS, DR, SSIS, SSRS, PowerShell, Python, GPT-4, DALL·E, and Codex, Azure AI & ML, Azure Bot service, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon SageMaker, Amazon Rekognition, Amazon Transcribe/Polly, Amazon Q etc.
Are you a seasoned Cloud Database Administrator? Does working in a multi customer, multi domain environment on global scale motivates you? If yes, this role could be a good fit for you.
Datavail is seeking a highly skilled, self-motivated, and passionate Cloud DBA to join our Data Engineering Global Practice. As a Cloud DBA, you will be working on the latest Cloud technologies in the industry. This position is based out of our global delivery centers in Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Bangalore in India.
Datavail is one of the largest data-focused services company in North America and provides both professional and managed services and expertise in Database Management, Application Development and Management, Cloud & Infrastructure Management, Packaged Applications and BI/Analytics.
Why should you work at Datavail?
· Learn from a vast pool of global Cloud DBAs with over 500 combined years of industry experience.
· You would be working with multiple customers in a multi domain environments.
· Work would range from On-Prem DB's, AWS, Azure platform.
· Your Certifications would be on us.
· Future Opportunity for permanent deputation on H1B to work in US.
· Leverage the DV Training program to upscale the technical skills.
Required Skills:
6+ years of Cloud DBA or SQL DBA with equivalent experience on cloud with Azure or AWS administration.
· Managing and Administrating On-Prem sql server 2012\2014\2016\2017\2019\2022\2025 production and Non-production Servers.
· Installing & upgrading SQL Server 2012\2014\2016\2017\2019\2022\2025 and its service packs on Windows Environment.
· Migration of 2019\2022\2025 On-prem to cloud with Azure VM, Azure MI, SQL Database.
· Migration of 2019\2022\2025 On-prem to cloud with AWS EC2 and RDS with S3 bucket.
· Experience in High Availability and Disaster Recovery.
· Experience in Windows Clustering, Replication, Log Shipping, Always On.
· Knowledge of MSBI in Integration Services, Reporting Services & Analysis Services.
· Performed daily tasks including using tools like SQL Server Management Studio, Azure portal, Azure data studio, Azure data factory, SQL Server Agent, and Database Engine Tuning Advisor, Extended events, query store.
· Well versed in SQL Server technical skills and should be able to drive the problems and provide technical solutions.
· Experienced in TSQL coding, debugging and fixes.
· Experienced Performance Tuning and Optimization technics.
· Automation and Scripting: Utilizing automation and scripting (e.g., Transact-SQL, PowerShell, Python) to streamline routine tasks and manage cloud resources efficiently.
· Knowledge on one of or more of third party tools such as - DPA, Rubrik, CommVault, Veeam, LiteSpeed, IBM Tivoli, RedGate, SolarWinds etc. would be an added advantage.
· Knowledge on Comprehensive AI tools: Azure with OpenAI integration (GPT/DALL·E,Codex), Cognitive Services, and Bot Service. AWS with SageMaker for end-to-end ML, Bedrock for foundation models, and specialized services like Rekognition and Transcribe/Polly. Gen-AI assistance Amazon Q.
· Microsoft, Azure, AWS certifications would be a plus!
Process management:
· Ensure adherence to rules, regulations, security and compliance.
The successful candidate will possess the following attributes:
· Interpersonal skills - ability to build strong relationships with internal team members and to work across the organization to achieve results.
· Professional communication skills - Ability to work effectively with mid and senior level contacts face to face, electronically and over the phone.
· Integrity - Words and actions are always consistent, and behaviour is always in accordance with highest ethical standards.
· Customer focus - Responsive, service oriented and attuned to customer needs.
· Technical acumen - Ability to grasp technical concepts and establish credibility with technical contacts.
· Process orientation - Ability to recognize process deficiencies and implement improvements.
Role and Responsibilities:
· Cloud\SQL Database Administration within co-lo, IaaS and PaaS Microsoft Azure environment including Azure Managed Instances, AWS EC2 and RDS instances administration.
· Working in 24*7 support model
· Providing support in non-production and production environments On-prem and cloud.
· Owning, tracking and resolving database related incidents and requests, fulfilling requests and resolving incidents within SLAs.
· Reviewing service-related reports related to disk space, backups and alerting on a daily basis to ensure service-related issues are identified and resolved within established SLAs.
· Responding to database related alerts and escalations and working with Technical Operations team to come up with strategic solutions to recurring problems.
· Database Server Setup, Patching.
· On-Prem to cloud Migration, Configuration of Iaas and Paas.
· Participate in Disaster Recovery planning, processes, procedures, testing and execution.
· Query tunning and optimization On-prem and Cloud.
· Exposure high availability technologies - AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Cluster, Database Mirroring, Replication and Log Shipping.
· Creation/handling/monitoring of SQL Jobs on On-Prem and cloud instances.
· Setup and monitoring of DB/Server Maintenance jobs and alerts.
· Backup restore on\from On-Prem and cloud storage.
· Ability to work on enhancement using Azure and AWS AI tools GPT-4, DALL·E, and Codex, Azure AI & ML, Azure Bot service, Amazon Bedrock, Amazon SageMaker, Mazon Rekognition, Amazon Transcribe/Polly, Amazon Q etc.
· Ensure IT standards, audit and compliance requirements and controls are understood and adhered to.
· In addition to the above key responsibilities, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the Company may reasonably require.
Skills Required
- 6+ years of Cloud DBA or SQL DBA experience
- Experience with Azure or AWS administration
- Migration of on-prem servers to cloud
- Experience in High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Knowledge of MSBI for Integration, Reporting & Analysis Services
- Automation and scripting using Transact-SQL, PowerShell, Python
- Experience with Azure and AWS AI tools
What We Do
A premiere data services company serving clients in North America, Datavail has 1,000 data professionals, data engineers, developers, project managers, consultants, and business experts, supported by industry-leading automation and intellectual property. For more than 17 years, Datavail has worked with thousands of companies spanning different industries and sizes. At Datavail, we look for more than smarts, experience and proficiency. On top of those requirements, we seek people who mesh with our corporate values. We seek brilliance without bravado and know-how without a know-it-all attitude. We hold low ego in high regard, embrace problem-solving as a passion and welcome every day as a new opportunity to learn. We’re flexible and hard working. We’re committed to our clients and colleagues. We help our people grow so they can help our clients grow. That makes us grow so we can help even more customers leverage organizational data for business value. Our Core Values: 1. We desire to serve. 2. We embody flexibility for availability 3. We exemplify low ego. 4. We work hard. 5. We strive for continuous improvement. 6. We are growth-oriented.
