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We have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional individual to work supporting one of our clients as a SQL Server Administrator
Job summary:
We are seeking an experienced Infra. Technology Specialist with 7 to 10 years of experience specializing in MS SQL Server. SQL Server Application portfolio rationalization & transformation / ADO.NET ASP.NET Core.Net Framework.
Responsibilities :
- Lead the design implementation and maintenance of MS SQL Server databases to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Oversee database security including the implementation of access controls and encryption to protect sensitive data.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for database-related issues ensuring mínimal downtime and quick resolution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements ensuring database solutions meet business needs.
- Develop and maintain documentation for database configurations processes and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
- Monitor database performance and conduct regular tuning to optimize query execution and resource utilization.
- Implement backup and recovery strategies to safeguard data and ensure business continuity.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify and address potential vulnerabilities and performance bottlenecks.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in database management and security.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Mentor and guide junior team members sharing knowledge and expertise to foster a collaborative learning environment.
- Coordinate with vendors and external partners to evaluate and integrate new database technologies and tools.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of database management processes and practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications:
- Possess extensive experience in MS SQL Server including design implementation and maintenance.
- Experienced design implementation and maintenance of MS SQL Server
- Demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve complex database issues quickly.
- Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Show proficiency in database security practices including access controls and encryption.
- Display a commitment to staying updated with the latest industry trends and best practices.
- Possess strong documentation skills to maintain comprehensive records of database configuration.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Have experience in the Finance & Accounting domain.
Why Cognizant?
Improve your career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide
Receive ongoing support and funding with training and development plans
Have a highly competitive benefits and salary package
Get the opportunity to work for leading global companies
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We invest in people and their wellbeing.
We create conditions for everyone to thrive. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered.
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