Senior SQL Server DBA: Cloud Migrations & Automation Lead

A.P. Moller - Maersk; Región Centro; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Benefits above law

Monday to Friday

Fully onsite role

Descripción de la vacante

Maersk is seeking an experienced Senior DBA to shape, automate, and support SQL Server environments, on-premises and in the cloud. You will lead migrations, implement infrastructure as code, and build data pipelines to enable reliable operations.

In this onsite role, you will collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams, develop runbooks, monitor health with Grafana and Prometheus, and drive security and compliance across production databases.

Formación

• 7+ years of experience administering SQL Server in enterprise environments.
• Solid experience with Grafana and Prometheus for metrics collection, visualization, and alerting.
• Hands-on experience with database migrations and management in Azure and/or AWS cloud environments.
• Extensive ETL orchestration experience with SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Kafka, and/or Airflow.
• Deep understanding of backup recovery strategies, high-availability setups, replication, and performance tuning.
• Strong scripting skills - PowerShell, Bash, T-SQL; experience integrating DBA automation in CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve performance and availability issues.
• Effective written and verbal communication, with an emphasis on documentation and cross-team collaboration.

Responsabilidades

• Architect, implement, and manage Microsoft SQL Server platforms 2008 onwards, including availability groups, replication, mirroring, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Plan and execute database migrations to Azure and AWS, including minimizing downtime and risk during transitions.
• Build and maintain automated infrastructure through Ansible and Terraform, ensuring consistent provisioning and configuration of database environments.
• Monitor database and infrastructure performance using Prometheus and Grafana, establish dashboards and alerts to proactively detect issues.
• Design and operate ETL data orchestration pipelines using SSIS, Azure Data Factory, Kafka, and/or Airflow.
• Automate routine DBA duties such as backups, patching, health checks, and index statistics maintenance using scripting or orchestration tools.
• Troubleshoot complex issues: deadlocks, hung sessions, performance bottlenecks, disk I/O, memory CPU issues; root cause and resolution.
• Ensure robust security practices: user role management, encryption at rest in transit (TDE, backup encryption), auditing, and compliance with relevant standards.
• Develop and maintain runbooks, knowledge base content, playbooks, and documentation to support operations and onboarding.
• Serve collaboratively with DevOps, Cloud, and Engineering teams to integrate database provisioning and management into CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure 24/7 availability for mission-critical systems.

Conocimientos

SQL Server

Grafana

Prometheus

Cloud migrations

ETL orchestration

SSIS

Azure Data Factory

Kafka

Airflow

Backup & HA

Scripting

CI/CD

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Collaboration

Ansible

Terraform

Kubernetes

Herramientas

Ansible

Terraform

Kubernetes

Azure SQL Managed Instance

AWS RDS/Aurora

Descripción del empleo

Maersk is seeking an experienced Senior DBA to shape, automate, and support SQL Server environments, on-premises and in the cloud. You will lead migrations, implement infrastructure as code, and build data pipelines to enable reliable operations.

In this onsite role, you will collaborate with DevOps and engineering teams, develop runbooks, monitor health with Grafana and Prometheus, and drive security and compliance across production databases.