Database Administrator - SQL & PostgreSQL (Early-Morning Shift)

Support database workloads hosted in Microsoft Azure.

Manage Azure SQL services, Azure Database for Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server Flexible Server, and related cloud database technologies.

Assist with cloud migrations, platform modernisation initiatives, and cost optimisation efforts.

Support Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server cloud operational patterns including monitoring, backup, high availability, security configuration, patching, and migration readiness.

Utilise AI and automation capabilities to improve cloud operations and monitoring.

Develop automation solutions using PowerShell, Python, T-SQL, Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server tooling, and APIs.

Implement Infrastructure as Code and automation frameworks where appropriate.

Leverage AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot, GPTs, and monitoring analytics to accelerate troubleshooting and operational efficiency.

Build automated monitoring, alerting, remediation, health check, and reporting solutions for SQL Server and Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server platforms.

Promote responsible AI usage while maintaining accountability for technical decisions.

Ensure database platforms comply with security standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

Support audit, vulnerability remediation, access review, encryption, and security improvement initiatives.

Identify operational risks and implement appropriate controls across SQL Server and Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server environments.

Contribute to database standards, documentation, operational runbooks, and best practices.

Work closely with application teams, infrastructure teams, architects, and business stakeholders.

Support Agile delivery processes and project initiatives.

Contribute to knowledge sharing, documentation, mentoring, and cross-skilling between SQL Server and Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server disciplines.

Continuously evaluate emerging database technologies, Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Server ecosystem capabilities, and operational improvements.

Accountability and ownership.

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Continuous learning mindset.

Collaboration and teamwork.

Customer-focused approach.

Adaptability and innovation.

Commitment to automation and operational excellence.

Hybrid (4 days’ work from office).

Participation in an on-call support rotation.

Occasional out-of-hours work during maintenance activities or critical incidents.

Occasional travel as required.

The role requires availability to work from a start time between 5AM and 7AM IST.

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