Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is looking for a Database Administrator II who demonstrates strong motivation and work behaviors to join our dynamic team in India - Bangalore. As a global leader in the scientific research industry, Thermo Fisher Scientific is committed to enabling our customers to contribute to a healthier, cleaner, and safer world. With our extensive resources and advanced technologies, you will have the chance to make a meaningful contribution and be involved in groundbreaking discoveries.


Job Responsibilities:• Design, develop, and implement scalable services for database infrastructure
• Serve as a technical resource on development and infrastructure initiatives, ensuring efficient and issue-free database operations
• Collaborate with Database and IT professionals to support critical business initiatives
• Provide unique solutions tailored to our customers' needs through comprehensive analysis and problem-solving techniques.
• Automate processes and procedures for new database environments
• Provide feedback to business users based on customer support experience
• Communicate and collaborate with users to analyze information needs and functional requirements
• Identify key issues and repetitive problems, working under the direction of project leaders
• Liaise between business, technology teams, and support teams
• Participate in the Service Desk function to resolve user-related support calls


Job Requirements:• BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 3-5+ years of professional experience in a dynamic environment with a focus on database services
• Experience with SQL Server 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016, or 2019 and Management Studios
• Proficiency in AWS, Azure, and Windows
• Knowledge of Windows Cluster, AlwaysOn, replication, or active/passive database clusters
• Experience with operational tasks, customer focus, and systems development lifecycle
• Strong backup and recovery skills at both OS and database levels
• Proficiency in generating comprehensive documentation for operational processes and systems
• Understanding of database security, client installation, and configuration
• Proficient in operational tasks such as ticket closing, backup, restores, user creation, and administration
• Proficiency in analyzing and resolving OS contention issues, and addressing challenges related to database performance.


Thermo Fisher Scientific values analytical skills, written and oral communication skills, and the ability to work well in a dynamic team environment. If you are someone who is passionate about technology, thrives in a collaborative setting, and has a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply.


Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


vestment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Location/Division Specific Information


India - Bangalore

How will you make an impact?

• Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to provide unique solutions to our customers' individual needs
• Learn and use groundbreaking technologies
• Work directly with Engineering Database Administrators to help resolve customer issues
• Ability to automate processes and procedures for new database environments
• Leverage your customer support experience to provide feedback to our business users
• Communicate and collaborate with users to analyze information needs and functional requirements
• Work with users to identify key issues, repetitive problems under direction of project leaders
• Liaise between the business, technology teams and support teams
• Participate in Service Desk function to resolve user related support calls

What will you do?

• The Database Administrator responsibility will include design, development and implementation of scalable services.
• The Database Administrator will also serve as a technical resource on development and infrastructure initiatives, assisting in the deployment and on-going support of applications and database infrastructure.
• Work seamlessly with other Database and IT professionals to design, deploy, and support critical Thermo Fisher Scientific business initiatives.
• Work to ensure that databases run efficiently and issue free.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the design, installation, and deployment of complex database landscapes.

How will you get here?

Education

• BS Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related field of study, or equivalent experience

Experience

• 3-5+ years of professional experience in a dynamic environment with a primary focus on database services.
• Experience with SQL Server 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016 or 2019, Management Studios
• Experience with AWS, Azure, Windows
• Experience with Windows Cluster, AlwaysOn, replication or active / passive database clusters.
• Experience with Operational related tasks and customer focus.
• Experience with systems development lifecycle
• Backup and recovery at both OS and database levels
• Operational and technical documentation
• Database security
• Database client installation and configuration
• Experience with Operational related tasks such as ticket closing, backup, restores, creation of new users and administration asks
• OS contention issue analysis and resolution and database performance troubleshooting.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Candidates must possess good analytical skills, as well as written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a dynamic team environment and independently.


At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 70,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission--enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.


Apply today!

•Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.•