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Your Role and Responsibilities

We are looking skilled and experienced DBA Architect to oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of our database systems. As a DBA Architect, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our databases. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into efficient database solutions. You will be responsible for developing, testing, improving and maintaining new and existing databases to query effectively.

Good to have strong exposure to cloud platform (SaaS PaaS. IaaS) (https://www.bmc.com/blogs/saas-vs-paas-vs-iaas-whats-the-difference-and-how-to-choose/) , Data analytics, PowerBI, Big Data, Automation, Scripting in any of the language (Python, DotNet, PowerShell, Terraform)

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable database solutions that meet business requirements and align with architectural goals.

• Optimize and maintain database performance through tuning, indexing, and scaling strategies.

• Ensure data integrity and security by implementing best practices and monitoring systems.

• Evaluate and recommend new database technologies and methodologies to support future growth.

• Collaborate with development teams to integrate database solutions with applications and systems.

• Troubleshoot database issues and provide timely resolutions.

• Manage database backup & recovery & DR planning. High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR)

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Proven work experience as a Database developer & Architect.

• In-depth understanding of data management (i.e. T-SQL programming, security & Permissions, backup & recovery, monitoring)

• Knowledge of software development and user interface web applications

• Highly skilled at database design, installations, conversions, procedures, database integrity, physical data storage design and data storage management

• Design indexes to achieve critical dataset and query response time for time sensitive reports.

• Expected to imply design improvements and implement in existing & new schema

• Responsible for design T-SQL query and tuning.

• Develop documentation and training of routine database administration tasks and train server operations staff on these tasks.

• Troubleshoot application slowness and performance issues.

• Responsible for ETL of large data into SQL Server Author and modify SQL Server Reporting Services reports.

• Perform SQL Server integration with enterprise applications, migrations and server upgrades.

• Install and configure Microsoft SQL Server instances, including Always-On availability groups and failover clustering, mirroring, replication.

• Experienced in Database Performance, Maintenance and Development to perform the following:

• Database management including backups, recovery and maintenance

• Database management for export, import and mass data loads

• Analysis and generation of all tables and index statistics

• Setting up the baseline performance parameters, perform testing, monitoring and resolving the issues

• Check all statistics related to memory, locks, I/O, database response time, wait events, top sessions and background processes

• Install SQL Server service packs and updates.

• Configure and manage SQL Security settings.

• Make system design recommendations according to Microsoft SQL Server best practices.

• Server Agent jobs and maintenance plans, monitor maintenance tasks, troubleshoot failed jobs

• Resolve issues in a timely manner.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• None

About Business UnitIBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.

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