SQL DBA Developer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot SQL Server databases (2012 and above)
• Perform database migrations (on-prem to on-prem / on-prem to Azure SQL / IaaS)
• Ensure high availability and disaster recovery setups are maintained
• Perform database backups, restores, and recovery
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning improvements
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams for deployments
• Implement and enforce database security policies
• Automate recurring DBA tasks using PowerShell, T-SQL, or other scripting tools
• Prepare documentation for configurations, standards, and procedures
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand migration goals and timelines

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Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 4–6 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA
• Strong experience in database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching
• Solid understanding of performance tuning and optimization
• Experience with database migration projects
• Good understanding of high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) strategies
• Working knowledge of backup/recovery, replication, and log shipping
• Proficient in writing and optimizing complex T-SQL queries

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Preferred / Secondary Skills:

• Experience with Microsoft Azure (Azure SQL Database, Azure VM with SQL Server, Azure Database Migration Service)
• Familiarity with cloud migration strategies and tools
• Exposure to Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure Monitor, or Log Analytics is a plus
• Understanding of hybrid cloud environments

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Education & Certifications (Preferred):

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Microsoft certifications such as:

o Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
o Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (bonus)

Requirements

About the Company

Cigres Technologies Private Limited is a technology consulting and services company that focuses on helping clients resolve their significant digital problems and enabling radical digital transformation using multiple technologies on premise or in the cloud. The company was founded with the goal of leveraging cutting-edge technology to deliver innovative solutions to clients across various industries.