Azure SQL & DB Admin: High-Avail, Secure, Automated

SEDHA CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Sedha Consulting PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks an experienced Database Administrator to manage Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure VMs. You will implement backups, HA/DR, security measures and performance tuning.

You will monitor health, automate maintenance, and ensure change-control compliant data patches across production environments while aligning with GCC Azure governance and PDPA requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Computer or Electronics Engineering, Information Technology or related disciplines.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on database administration experience, preferably with Microsoft SQL Server 2016 and above.
• Hands-on experience administering Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance and/or Microsoft SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines.
• Hands-on experience writing and executing T-SQL scripts for data patching and maintenance tasks in production environments with change management.

Responsibilities

• Provision databases with required licenses.
• Install, configure, administer and maintain Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance and Microsoft SQL Server hosted on Azure Virtual Machines within the GCC Azure environment.
• Execute SQL scripts, stored procedures and scheduled jobs to perform data patches and updates across production and non-production Azure SQL environments.
• Implement data security and recovery control.
• Configure and maintain database backup, restore, high availability and disaster recovery arrangements for Azure SQL environments.
• Monitor database health, performance, user access and security.
• Set up and maintain database monitoring, alerts and diagnostic logging using Azure Monitor and SIEM.
• Manage parameters for database optimisation.
• Perform database performance tuning, query optimisation and capacity management.
• Implement configuration management for business continuity plans and automate disaster recovery measures.
• Maintain database configuration baselines, asset inventory and operational documentation for audit.

Skills

Azure SQL Database

SQL Server Administration

T-SQL

Database Security

Automation & Scripting

Performance Tuning

Education

Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Microsoft Defender for SQL

Azure SQL Database

Job description

Sedha Consulting PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks an experienced Database Administrator to manage Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure VMs. You will implement backups, HA/DR, security measures and performance tuning.

You will monitor health, automate maintenance, and ensure change-control compliant data patches across production environments while aligning with GCC Azure governance and PDPA requirements.