SQL Dba-Immediate Joiner

Tekskills Inc.; Chennai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekskills Inc. is seeking a seasoned SQL Server professional in Chennai, India, to manage database design, performance tuning, and high availability configurations.

The role involves troubleshooting, capacity planning, backups, and automation of DB jobs using scripts and Ansible. You will collaborate with developers to translate requirements into efficient SQL and ensure robust security and disaster recovery.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of SQL Server versions and administration.
• Strong experience in database design, HA configurations and performance tuning.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot complex DB issues under pressure.
• Solid understanding of backups, replication, clustering and security.
• Ability to translate requirements to developers via SQL coding.
• Experience automating DB jobs with scripting (Shell, Batch, PowerShell).
• Familiar with Ansible as an automation tool and related infra tasks.
• Expertise in patching, upgrades and capacity planning for distributed environments.

Skills

SQL Server

Database design

Performance tuning

Troubleshooting

Capacity planning

SQL coding

Automation scripting

PowerShell

Shell scripting

Batch scripting

Ansible

High availability

Patching & upgrades

Backup & restore

Replication

Security

Clustering

Tools

Ansible

PowerShell

SQL Server

Job description

• technology experience of increasing scope and responsibility (e.g. software development, database) expertise in SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2012,2014,2016,2019


• Experience with database design, administration and maintenance in distributed environments.


• Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database issues, including performance tuning and capacity planning.


• Proven expertise in database design, to include solid understanding of related programming languages, clustering, back-up/restore technologies, replication and security.


• Proven understanding of SQL coding required to understand performance implications and translate requirements to application developers.


• Expertise in writing scripts such as Shell, batch, or PowerShell scripts, writing SQL queries to automate DB related jobs.


• Familiar with the automation tools like Ansible.


• Expertise in SQL Server installations and High availability configuration


• Expertise in SQL Server patching and troubleshooting


• Expertise in SQL Server Upgradation

Preferred Qualification:

• Strong working knowledge of industry-standards database management tools.


• Demonstrated, successful experience working in a matrixed, multi-vendor technology environment.


• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in urgent situations with high pressure and visibility.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.