Intermediate Azure Sql Database Administrator
Current• Manage and operate a medium and large-sized production database systems across multiple data centers including MS SQL Servers 2012-2019 on Windows 2012/2016.• Deploy Azure MI & VM and administer space and disk management.• Provide direct operational support across all areas of the production database infrastructure including database clusters, database replication, release management and disaster planning.• Perform installation, configuration, maintenance and administration of SQL Server 2012/2014/2016 on cluster and standalone environments, service-pack upgrades.• Experience in query tuning and Index Management.• Conduct performance tuning, capacity planning, query optimization and disk management by using performance monitoring tools like SQL profiler, Dynamic Management views (DMV), etc.• Administer all types of SQL server high availability and disaster recovery (HADR) strategies like Always On High Availability, Replication, Mirroring, Log Shipping, Clustering.• Work on SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).• Implement and maintain database security (create and monitor users, server roles, alerts and assigning privileges), and provide security by encrypting databases.• Provide troubleshooting and resolve database issues such as integrity, performance, blocking, deadlocking.• Work with database backup tools like RedGate, Backup utility and Database monitoring tools like Idera, Grafana, Database Performance Analyzer.• Develop the automation of the database processes, tasks and procedures.• Perform SQL database partitioning to improve DB performance.Top AchievementsSuccessfully migrate 5000+ on-prem DBs and replications to Azure (Cloud).Executed migration and upgrade from SQL Server 2012 and SQL server 2014 Migration from SQL 2012 (5000+ DBs).Successfully completed Disaster Recovery drill.