About this Microsoft SQL and cloud database specialist L2–L5 role at NTT
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Your day at NTT DATA
The Microsoft SQL and cloud database engineer, specialist or architect supports Microsoft SQL Server and cloud-based database services. The role maintains database availability, security, performance, recoverability and operational compliance across hosted, private-cloud and public-cloud environments.
Key responsibilities
- Monitor database availability, performance, capacity and backup status.
- Resolve incidents involving database services, jobs, connectivity, storage and performance.
- Install, configure, patch and upgrade SQL Server environments.
- Administer cloud database services and associated platform configurations.
- Perform backup, restore and recovery activities.
- Support high availability, replication and disaster-recovery solutions.
- Conduct database performance analysis and tuning.
- Maintain access controls, encryption, auditing and security configurations.
- Support database migrations and platform-modernization initiatives.
- Automate recurring administration, monitoring and reporting activities.
- Contribute to lifecycle planning and technical documentation.
- At L5, define database architecture, modernization patterns and cloud-adoption standards.
Technical knowledge
- Microsoft SQL Server.
- SQL Server Always On and related high-availability technologies.
- Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance.
- Cloud database monitoring and management.
- Backup, restoration and disaster recovery.
- Database security and access management.
- Performance optimization and capacity planning.
- PowerShell, T-SQL and automation.
Relevant certifications
- Microsoft Azure database-administration certification.
- Microsoft Azure solutions-architecture certification.
- Relevant data-platform or cloud-security certification.
Workplace type:
Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Accelerate your career with us. Apply today
