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The Database Administration Specialist Advisor at NTT DATA is responsible for managing SQL Server databases, ensuring high availability and performance of critical systems. The role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in database administration, particularly with SQL Server, and involves performance tuning, problem-solving, and providing technical mentorship. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science is preferred.
Job Responsibility:
Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems
Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security
Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end
Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes, for efficiency and cost optimization
Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems
Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours
Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members
Work directly with end customer, business stakeholders as well as technical resources
Requirements:
10+ years of experience on SQL Server 2008/2012/Above versions in database administration, in an enterprise environment with multiple database servers is required
Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools
Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
Experience with database administration
Experience with incident and problem queue management
Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory
Excellent written and verbal communication, problem solving skills
Flexible, team player, “get-it-done” personality
Ability to work independently, with little or no direct supervision
Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams
Strong ITIL foundation, Continual Service Improvement and Total Quality Management experiences
Bachelors in Computer Science or equivalent (Preferred Education)
Nice to have:
Experience with Delphix
Experience with scripting
Experience in SSIS, SSRS, T-SQL
Experience supporting Logical DBA activities
Experience complex query tuning and schema refinement