Database Management: Design, implement, and maintain databases, data models, and related processes. Monitor and optimize database performance to ensure efficient data retrieval and storage through regular tuning and troubleshooting Conduct regular database backups and ensure data recovery mechanisms are in place. Develop and maintain automation to streamline database management tasks. Data Security: Implement and enforce data security policies and procedures to protect sensitive information. Monitor and audit database activity to ensure compliance with data protection regulations. System Integration: Collaborate with developers and Global IT Teams to design & integrate databases with new and existing applications. Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues that arise during integration. Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans for database systems. Test and update disaster recovery procedures to ensure minimal downtime in case of system failure. Documentation and Reporting: Document database design, architecture, and changes for future reference and team knowledge sharing. Prepare regular reports on database performance, capacity, and any potential risks. Capacity Planning: Analyze database usage and growth trends to plan for future capacity needs. Recommend and implement hardware and software upgrades as necessary. User Support and Training: Provide technical support to end-users and other IT staff regarding database issues. Train users in best practices for database usage and data management.

Requirements / Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field At least 5 years of professional experience in Managing MSSQL Platforms in a global infrastructure environment Deep knowledge and experience in database design, Database Services in Azure with mandatory experience in MSSQL Platforms. Experience with other database systems such as MySQL, or PostgreSQL is a plus. Knowledge of scripting languages like Python is also desirable. Certification in MSSQL Administration & Azure will be an added advantage Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with in-memory databases is preferred, such as Redis, Memcached, and Apache Ignite. Ability to troubleshoot complex IT technical and operation issues. Knowledge of governance frameworks and best practices in IT project management and good understanding of ITIL preferably certified Strong interpersonal skills, able to communicate across all management and operation matters in both business and technical terms. Experience in coordinating and collaborating with multicultural and multilingual teams, promoting effective communication, and achieving solid fundamental data center objectives.