Job Description:
- SQL Server database Administration including all SQL HA and DR technologies
- Install and configuration of SQL DB engine, SSIS, SSAS & SSRS.
- SQL performance tuning & investigation.
- SQL Server upgrades, downgrades, and migrations (In place / Side by Side upgradation)
- SQL Patching.
- SQL Encryption (TDE) .
- SQL Logshipping, Database Mirroring Replication and Always On.
- Azure SQL Database Administration with On Prem, Azure Pass, Azure managed Instances, AWS EC2, AWS RDS instances.
- SQL Server migration from on prem to cloud-based assets like Azure Pass, AWS EC2, AWS RDS instances
- Competent to work at the highest level of all phases of database administration.
- Have a good working experience in Core SQL DBA Architecture, Backups/Recovery and Performance tuning exercise.
- Experience in Coordinating and working with Clients to understand the business requirement and design the architecture, accordingly, resolve issues if any.
- Must be a strong team player and able to work closely with the other technical specialists and team members.
- Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment.
- Excellent interpersonal oral and written communication.
Technical Skills and Experience Required
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a database administrator, with implementations, upgrades, migrations, conversions, and consolidation projects with Microsoft SQL Server databases.
- Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server Database ranging from SQL 2005 to SQL 2022 on Windows platforms.
- Take ownership of problems, incidents and project work.
- Excellent problem-solving and performance tuning skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Be able to follow direction and take ownership of any allocated projects/changes/incidents/problems.
- You will be expected to obtain your SQL MS certification & to become familiar with working within a ITIL framework.
- Strong command administering database security, data recovery, performance monitoring and tuning on both On Prem and Cloud platforms.
- Design & build specific database environments to meet business requirements.
- Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL statements.
- Must have experience with Microsoft SQL Server Always On / HADR.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to make quick and accurate decisions.
- Consulting experience in providing support and implementation services with the ability to build lasting positive customer relationships, takes ownership in maintaining quality of service and recommending areas of improvement.
Work Environment
- In alignment with our commitment to fostering a flexible and dynamic work environment, we have adopted a hybrid working approach that acknowledges the importance of in-person collaboration while recognising that the determination of your work location will be based on a range of factors to ensure both individual preferences and operational requirements are met.
- You will be required to be part of an on-call roster.
Highly Desirable Skills
- Azure Data Factory.
- PowerShell
- SQL SSIS / SSRS / SSAS
- PowerBI
- Azure Synapse
- Azure Databricks
- T-SQL
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
DXC Culture & Benefits
DXC Technology is dedicated to ‘putting its people first’. We offer competitive remuneration; benefits, training and career opportunities and a culture that demonstrates our employees are our priority. Some of our benefits include but not limited to:
- DXC University
- Education Assistance
- Reward & Recognition
- Staff Referral Program
- Novated Leasing
- Health Insurance (discount program)
- Volunteer Days / Emergency Services
How To Apply
If you have the above skill set, and if you would like to be part of a culture that rewards performance and encourages ideas, then please press the "apply now" button below and submit your resume.
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Skills Required
- Minimum of 8 years experience as a Database Administrator with implementations, upgrades, migrations, conversions, and consolidation projects using Microsoft SQL Server
- Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server (SQL 2005 through SQL 2022) on Windows platforms
- Administration of SQL Server including HA and DR technologies (Always On, Log Shipping, Mirroring, Replication)
- Install and configure SQL Server components (DB Engine, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS)
- Proficient in T-SQL and writing/optimizing SQL statements
- Experience with SQL Server performance tuning, backups/recovery, patching, upgrades and migrations (including on-prem to cloud)
- Experience administering Azure SQL Database, Azure Managed Instances, Azure PaaS and AWS (EC2, RDS) instances and cloud migrations
- Experience implementing SQL encryption (TDE) and database security administration
- Ability to coordinate with clients to understand business requirements and design database architecture
- Consulting experience providing support and implementation services and building customer relationships
- Willingness/expectation to obtain Microsoft SQL certification and work within an ITIL framework
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to be part of an on-call roster and manage competing priorities
- Experience with Azure Data Factory
- PowerShell scripting experience
- Experience with Power BI
- Experience with Azure Synapse and Azure Databricks
DXC Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about DXC Technology and has not been reviewed or approved by DXC Technology.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes multiple national carrier options and plan types, with HSA eligibility where applicable. Feedback suggests the medical, dental, and vision lineup is broad and comparable to large-firm offerings.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) program with employer matching and an annual true-up is available, with standard vesting provisions. This structure can help employees capture matching contributions over the year if contribution rates vary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible or “unlimited” vacation is offered for many U.S. roles instead of accrual-based PTO. Feedback suggests the approach can support work-life balance when team norms allow adequate time away.
DXC Technology Insights
What We Do
DXC Technology is a Fortune 500 global IT services leader. Our more than 130,000 people in 70-plus countries are entrusted by our customers to deliver what matters most. We use the power of technology to deliver mission critical IT services across the Enterprise Technology Stack to drive business impact. DXC is an employer of choice with strong values, and fosters a culture of inclusion, belonging and corporate citizenship. We are DXC.







