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Dallas, Tx, Us

Irving, Texas, Us

Irving, Texas, Us

Fort Worth, Texas, Us

London, Gb

As part of Enterprise Application DBA team, the primary responsibilities were mainly working with application teams/stakeholders on various stages of the project by proving 24/7 support, starting from initial setup (meetings, SQL installation) along with supporting the Disaster Recovery activities and even server decommission once the project is over or migrated to new servers.Main Responsibilities included: ● Installed and administered multiple versions of SQL Server on stand alone and clustered servers, ( both automation and standard installation) on windows platform and also have exposure to Microsoft/SQL Azure (IaaS and PaaS).● Managed Consolidated/Stand-alone/Cloud environments, covering approximately 1100 database instances. ● Examined database alert/diagnostic logs and trace files for errors and act soon on critical ones.● Installed/Managed high availability solutions: Clustering, Replication, Mirroring & Always On.● User creation/removal, privilege and security maintenance, Encryption and password management ● Ensured database changes have been properly migrated to all instances (Dev-QA-UAT-PROD)● Capacity management by monitoring database size and free space, ensure available space for database growth, manage database fragmentation. ● Worked with end users/Application team and stakeholders on various performance related issues and improvements especially on index fragmentation, query plan, checking IO, checking file placement, and separating files on different disks as appropriate to performance and manageability.● Server level monitoring to maximize performance, monitor disk performance, CPU usage by database and taking appropriate actions.● Checked for contention in database resources, deadlocks/lock contention, monitored database alerts and wait events when working on INCS and queries from end users/application team related to timeout/slowness.● Worked on Microsoft Parallel Data Warehouse (PDW), SSRS,SSIS.And many more..

Munich, De

As a SQL Server Database Administrator, the responsibilities have been to maintain and optimize databases for various projects and provide 12 x 5 Support for Allianz databases.The various tasks performed included database monitoring, backup /restore/DR, database maintenance & also solving performance related issues apart from normal DBA activities and reports.

Bangalore, Karnataka, In

As a SQL Server Database Administrator for British Petroleum, the tasks were mainly focused on maintaining database servers and databases according to Project/Client requirement 24/7. Acted as a shift lead for different shifts, and also as on call support during weekends. The various tasks that were performed are listed:● Configuring and Troubleshooting Log Shipping ● Performance Tuning & Monitoring with help of trace● Creation of Logins, Roles and granting rights.● Creating various jobs (Local & MSX jobs).● DR Drill(failover and switchback)● Critical blocking issues and locks● Managing high availability concepts like clustering, log shipping● Provide additional support during application deployment● Coordinating with different teams to resolve critical issues● File group management and disk space management ● Backup and restore on daily, weekly and monthly basis of SQL Servers.

Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General