SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Description Ciklum is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to join our team full-time in India.
We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges.
With a global team of over highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.
About the role As a Senior Database Administrator, become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experiences of tomorrow.
Responsibilities Database migration from current on-premise database engines to target Azure Cloud database engines Database administrators are responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to on-premise and Azure databases This includes diagnosing migration issues, and connectivity problems, monitoring resource utilization, and analyzing query performance Regular maintenance tasks such as applying updates and patches should also be performed Manage Azure databases and ensure their performance, security, and availability Requirements Has 5+ years of experience in DBA, and support in Azure DB (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle & Maria DB) Strong Oracle RAC knowledge in a mission-critical environment Experience in migrating on-premise Databases to Azure Cloud using tools such as “ora2pg”.
Maria DB migration to Azure MySQL Oracle RAC migration to Azure PostgreSQL Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database integrity issues, performance issues, blocking and deadlocking issues, replicationlog shipping issues, connectivity issues, security issues, etc.
Experience in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, using Performance Monitor, and SQL Profile Troubleshoot SQL Server-related CPU, memory, I/O, disk space, and other resource contention Strong knowledge of backups, restores, recovery models, database shrink operations, DBCC commands, Clustering, Database mirroring, and Replication.
Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options Strong knowledge of how indexes, index management, and integrity checks.
How statistics work, how indexes are stored, and how they can be created and managed effectively Knowledge of Azure tools (Profiler, DTA, SSMS, SAC, SSCM, PerfMon, DMVs, system sprocs)Documentation skills for processes and procedures (creating KBs, runbooks, topology, etc.) Good command of English Desirable Knowledge of UK and/or Euro payment scheme Experience with microservice architecture projects Hands-on experience with Docker Personal skills Good analytical skills Good team player, motivated to develop and solve complex tasks Strong communication and problem-solving skills Self-motivated, self-disciplined and result-oriented Strong attention to detail and accuracy What's in it for you Care.
your mental and physical health is our priority.
We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance, as well as financial and legal consultation Tailored education path.
boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy licence, language courses and company-paid certifications Growth environment.
share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally Flexibility.
hybrid work mode at Chennai or Pune Opportunities.
we value our specialists and always find the best options for them.
Our Resourcing Team helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfil your potential Global impact.
work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients Welcoming environment.
feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events About us.
India is a strategic growth market for Ciklum.
Be a part of a big story created right now.
Lets grow our delivery center in India together! Boost your skills and knowledge.
create and innovate with like-minded professionals — all of that within a global company with a local spirit and start-up soul.
Supported by Recognize Partners and expanding globally, we will engineer the experiences of tomorrow!  Be bold, not bored! Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application.
We can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.
Experiences of tomorrow.
Engineered together Interested already? We would love to get to know you! Submit your application.
Can’t wait to see you at Ciklum.