Description

Key Responsibilities
•    Administer, monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and support Microsoft SQL Server databases across production, test, and disaster recovery environments.
•    Install, configure, patch, upgrade, migrate, and deploy SQL Server databases and related components.
•    Serve as SME for Nutanix Database Services (NDB) and support SQL workloads hosted on Nutanix platforms.
•    Manage SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, Database Mirroring, and Log Shipping.
•    Perform database performance tuning, capacity planning, monitoring, root cause analysis, and issue resolution.
•    Design, implement, test, and maintain database high availability, backup/recovery, business continuity, and disaster recovery solutions.
•    Administer Dell EMC Avamar and Data Domain backup solutions for SQL Server environments.
•    Participate in on-call support rotation and provide L3 support for critical production incidents and outages.
•    Develop and maintain technical documentation, operating procedures, runbooks, and compliance-related artifacts.
•    Collaborate with infrastructure, application, security, storage, and DR teams to ensure reliable database operations.
Mandatory Skills
•    ITAR / Export Control eligible (U.S. Person required)
•    Nutanix Database Service (NDB) Mandatory
•    Microsoft SQL Server Administration
•    SQL Server Always On Availability Groups
•    SQL Server Clustering
•    Database Mirroring
•    Log Shipping
•    Database Migrations and Upgrades
•    SQL Performance Tuning
•    Dell EMC Avamar
•    Dell EMC Data Domain
•    SQL Disaster Recovery
•    Production Support / On-call Support
Preferred Experience
•    8+ years of SQL Server DBA experience
•    Strong Nutanix/NDB hands-on administration experience
•    Experience supporting mission-critical enterprise databases
•    Experience supporting regulated environments (ITAR/CUI)
 

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree