Job Description

Company Name: VARITE India Private LimitedAbout The Client:
A global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, headquartered in India, provides a broad spectrum of services, including IT consulting, application development, business process outsourcing, and digital solutions. Serving clients across diverse industries and in over 167 countries, the company offers technology-driven solutions to enhance efficiency and innovation. With a global presence, it has emerged as a key player in the IT services and consulting space, contributing to the digital transformation of businesses worldwide.Essential Job Functions:

• Expert knowledge of :

• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of current and previous MS SQL server versions/editions dating back to 2008R2
• Planning, Developing and maintaining databases.
• Create complex functions & stored procedures
• SQL server maintenance tasks
• SQL server high availability / disaster recovery solutions like SQL Clustering and Always On Availability Groups
• SQL server backup strategies and recovery of instances and databases
• Performance tuning/optimisation of SQL server
• Data encryption

• Good knowledge of :

• Writing queries for applications & BI reporting.
• SQL server monitoring concepts
• Data protection (GDPR/SOX etc. concepts)
• Security, secure SQL server access and user/role assignment
• Secure SQL networking
• T-SQL\\PowerShell
• Cloud concepts - optional (e.g. Azure\\AWS\\GCP)
• Hands on experience in :

• Writing SQL Queries and stored procedures
• Upgrading and updating SQL server
• Log shipping, mirroring, replication techniques
• SCOM operations
• Windows OS administration - optional
• Virtualisation technology (VMware/Citrix) - optional
• SSIS/SSRS administration - optional
• Ability to plan and execute patch plan for SQL server
• Open to work in 16x5 support shifts and on-call support during off-business hours and weekends
• Experience with ITIL processes especially incident, change and problem management
• Need to be independent and coordinate with various teams for the daily operations, plan and execute scheduled activities.
• Preferred SQL Server Microsoft certification at associate or expert level
• Willingness to learn new skills and technologies.
• Ability to think independently and have ability to find solutions to complex issues from different sources
• Ability to make quick decisions, assume leadership without supervision, able to assume a role of authority as necessary.
• A keen eye for detail and a result driven approach
• Effective analysis: Ability to listen, analyze and summarize.
• Ability to work in stressful situations. Conflict management skills is a plus.
• Customer and team-work oriented.
• Outstanding communication skills. Excellent English written and oral communication skills

Qualifications:

• Min 5 years of relevant experience in Microsoft SQL Server administration
• Experience working in a large organization with global support environment.
• Software industry experience strongly preferred.

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If you're not available or interested in this opportunity, please pass this along to anyone in your network who might be a good fit and interested in our open positions. VARITE offers a Candidate Referral program, where you\'ll receive a one-time referral bonus based on the following scale if the referred candidate completes a three-month assignment with VARITE.Experience Level Bonus Referral: 0-2 years INR 5,000
2-6 years INR 7,500
6+ years INR 10,000About VARITE: VARITE is a global staffing and IT consulting company providing technical consulting and team augmentation services to Fortune 500 Companies in USA, UK, CANADA and INDIA. VARITE is currently a primary and direct vendor to the leading corporations in the verticals of Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Hardware and Software, Digital Marketing and Media Solutions, Clinical Diagnostics, Utilities, Gaming and Entertainment, and Financial Services.Equal Opportunity Employer:
VARITE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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