- Install, configure, maintain, patch, and upgrade SQL Server instances (2016, 2019, and 2022).
- Manage database backups, restores, recovery procedures, integrity checks, SQL Server Agent jobs, and routine maintenance activities.
- Monitor database performance, capacity, storage, CPU, memory, disk I/O, blocking, deadlocks, and troubleshoot production issues.
- Optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, indexes, and execution plans using Query Store, Extended Events, SQL Server Profiler, and monitoring tools.
- Configure and support SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, high availability, disaster recovery, and failover activities.
- Manage database security, including logins, users, roles, permissions, auditing, and access controls.
- Support SQL Server databases hosted on Azure Virtual Machines and assist with on-premises to Azure database migrations.
- Manage and troubleshoot Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, managed disks, storage, virtual networks, subnets, NSGs, and VNet peering.
- Monitor Azure infrastructure using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, alerts, and Azure Backup.
- Support access management and cloud security using Azure RBAC and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Automate routine DBA activities using PowerShell and T-SQL.
- Handle incident management, root cause analysis, change management, documentation, and production troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with application, infrastructure, development, and DevOps teams and participate in production maintenance and on-call support.
- 3–6 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration.
- Strong knowledge of SQL Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Expertise in database backup, recovery, performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
- Experience with SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, High Availability, and Disaster Recovery.
- Practical knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure, particularly Azure Virtual Machines and networking.
- Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Azure Backup, Azure RBAC, and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell scripting.
- Familiarity with SQL Sentry or similar database monitoring tools.
- Knowledge of Terraform, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation is an added advantage.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Azure certifications such as AZ-104 or DP-300 are preferred.
Skills Required
- 3-6 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL Server database administration
- Strong knowledge of SQL Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Expertise in database backup, recovery, performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization
- Experience with SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, high availability, and disaster recovery
- Practical knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure, especially Azure Virtual Machines and networking
- Experience with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Azure Backup, Azure RBAC, and Microsoft Entra ID
- Proficiency in T-SQL and PowerShell scripting
- Familiarity with SQL Sentry or similar database monitoring tools
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Knowledge of Terraform, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation
- Azure certifications such as AZ-104 or DP-300
What We Do
Value Creed is the global leader in dedicated ETRM and CTRM consulting, managed services, and digital transformation, exclusively serving energy trading organizations across oil, gas, power, and commodities markets. With deep expertise across leading platforms including Allegro, RightAngle, Endur, Entrade, Aspect, Orchestrade, Coral, Adapt2, PCI, K3, PowerOptix, NGH , Salesforce and many more. Value Creed delivers end-to-end services spanning advisory, implementation, upgrades, managed services, and data and digital transformation. Serving clients across North America, Europe, and global energy markets, Value Creed combines specialized platform knowledge with proven methodologies to reduce operational risk, accelerate time-to-value, and drive measurable business outcomes. As energy markets evolve through digital disruption and energy transition, Value Creed is the trusted partner of choice for organizations seeking to modernize and future-proof their ETRM ecosystems.
Why Work With Us
Value Creed is a specialized ETRM/CTRM consulting firm serving global energy trading clients across oil, gas, power, and commodities. We offer high-impact careers in digital transformation, cloud, data, and enterprise platforms like Endur, Allegro, and RightAngle with strong growth, innovation, and industry expertise.
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