SeniorAdministrator - AzureMSSQL DBA, Microsoft Azure

• *Job Summary**
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We are seeking a skilled and proactive **Sr Production Support Engineer (Azure \+ SQL)** to manage, maintain, and optimize our production support operations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in **Azure**, **SQL Server** and **SSIS**, with a focus on active monitoring, trouble shooting, performance tuning, and automation.

• *Key Responsibilities**
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• **Provide Production Support (US Hours):** Ensure timely monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolution of production issues during US business hours.
• **Ensure Production Environment Stability:** Maintain a reliable, secure, and high\-performing production environment through proactive support and governance.
• **Monitor and Optimize Performance:** Continuously track system, application, and data pipeline performance, identifying and implementing optimization opportunities.
• **Manage Incidents and Problem Resolution:** Lead incident triage, root cause analysis (RCA), issue resolution, and preventive actions to minimize business impact.
• **Support Data Pipelines and Integrations:** Ensure seamless operation of data ingestion, transformation, and integration processes across platforms and applications.
• **Drive Automation and Operational Excellence:** Improve operational efficiency through automation, standardization, and continuous process improvement initiatives.
• **Engage with Stakeholders:** Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to understand requirements, align data solutions, and ensure successful delivery.
• **Collaborate Across Teams:** Follow SDLC best practices and work effectively with cross\-functional teams using Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD methodologies across development, testing, QA, and production environments.
• *Skill Requirements**
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• **Azure Cloud Platform**

+ Azure Data Factory (ADF) for pipeline monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization

+ Azure Synapse Analytics (Dedicated SQL Pool, Serverless SQL, Pipelines)

+ Azure SQL Database and Azure Managed Instance

+ Azure Storage Accounts (Blob Storage, ADLS Gen2\)

+ Azure Key Vault for secrets and credential management

+ Azure Functions and Logic Apps (basic support and troubleshooting)

• **SQL \& Database Management**

+ Advanced T\-SQL development and troubleshooting

+ Query tuning and performance optimization

+ Indexing strategies and database maintenance

+ Stored procedures, views, functions, and triggers

+ SQL Agent jobs and scheduling

+ Data quality validation and reconciliation

• **Data Engineering \& Integration Support**

+ ETL/ELT process monitoring and support

+ Pipeline failure analysis and recovery

+ Data ingestion and transformation troubleshooting

+ File\-based integrations (CSV, JSON, Parquet, XML)

+ Data warehouse and dimensional modeling fundamentals

• *Must Have Skill**
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Microsoft Azure,MS SQL,Azure MSSQL DBA,Iaas \- Azure

• *Good to Have Skill**
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• *Other Requirements**
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• *Preferred Qualifications*** BE/BTech in IT/CS
• Azure Certifications – Fundamental, Developer and Data Engineer