Specialist, SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) and Automation Engineer
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- IND - Telangana - Hyderabad (Hitec City Raidurg)
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Primary skill-Microsoft SQL Server Database and Tools, Ansible Automation Platform, YAML, PowerShell scripting.
- Secondary Skill-Windows Operating System, Active Directory, GitHub, Always on Availability Groups (AAG).
- Backup: Experience database backup solutions (Commvault, Cohesity).
- Cloud and Virtualization Platforms: Familiarity with cloud (AWS, Azure) platforms.
- Scripting and Automation: Skills in ansible scripting, including complex ansible roles.
- Security Best Practices: Familiarity with IT security practices and compliance.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Demonstrated ability to think independently and do basic troubleshooting without direction.
- Product and customer-centric approach. A self-starter who will work with stakeholders and take ownership of issues.
Nice to have
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Full description
Job DescriptionSpecialist, SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) and Automation EngineerThe Opportunity
Based in Hyderabad, join a global healthcare biopharma company and be part of a 130- year legacy of success backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
Be part of an organisation driven by digital technology and data-backed approaches that support a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines, and animal health products.
Drive innovation and execution excellence. Be a part of a team with passion for using data, analytics, and insights to drive decision-making, and which creates custom software, allowing us to tackle some of the world's greatest health threats.
Our Technology Centers focus on creating a space where teams can come together to deliver business solutions that save and improve lives. An integral part of our company’s IT operating model, Tech Centers are globally distributed locations where each IT division has employees to enable our digital transformation journey and drive business outcomes. These locations, in addition to the other sites, are essential to supporting our business and strategy.
A focused group of leaders in each Tech Center helps to ensure we can manage and improve each location, from investing in growth, success, and well-being of our people, to making sure colleagues from each IT division feel a sense of belonging to managing critical emergencies. And together, we must leverage the strength of our team to collaborate globally to optimize connections and share best practices across the Tech Centers.
Role Overview
A Microsoft SQL Server Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting SQL Server databases that enables an organization's IT systems and services to run smoothly. This includes working with on-prem and cloud environments to ensure the organization's IT infrastructure is efficient, reliable, and scalable. Infrastructure engineers often work closely with software engineers, IT support teams, and system administrators to optimize performance, mitigate risks, and deliver high-quality services to end-users.
What will you do in this role
- Develop automation for provisioning, patching and gold image releases of various SQL Server Database versions using Ansible Automation Platform.
- Follow standard approaches and established design patterns to create automation. Apply agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result.
- Carry out and improve system software development and maintenance tasks by updating the product design to automate routine tasks using standard tools and software development practices.
- Participate in Product planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring alignment with Product goals.