SQL Database Administrator at AHEAD

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Information TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or similar technical degree (preferred)
Demonstrated experience in Microsoft Database Administration or relevant classwork, including:
Microsoft SQL Server installation, configuration, and patching
Operational understanding of SSIS and job monitoring
Proficiency with T-SQL
Effective use of monitoring tools
Working knowledge of RDBMS security models
Prior experience with a Managed Services Provider (preferred)
Working knowledge of cloud-based technologies such as Azure (preferred)
Prior experience with Performance Monitor (preferred)
Customer service skills: listens and responds effectively, resolves problems to satisfaction, respects customers, uses team approach
Ability to multitask: manage multiple issues/projects to timely resolution
Problem-solving skills: anticipates problems, evaluates signs, analyzes procedures for improvements
Detail-oriented: thoroughness, monitors work, plans/organizes time and resources efficiently
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel); willing to learn new software/technologies

Responsibilities

Resolve client technical support issues (Managed Service Desk)
Perform installation of database application software, patches, and service packs
Proactive database monitoring and maintenance
Perform backups and restores
Support systems for high availability and disaster recovery (e.g., Availability Groups, replication, log shipping)
Update support documentation
Learn from Sr. DBAs
Attend required training

Skills

Microsoft SQL Server

SQL Server DBA

Availability Groups

Replication

Log Shipping

Database Backups

Database Restores

Proactive Monitoring

Patching

High Availability

Disaster Recovery

AHEAD

Digital transformation and cloud consulting services

About AHEAD

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation services, focusing on helping medium to large enterprises modernize their IT infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including cloud migration, automation, and infrastructure optimization, primarily using Microsoft Azure. AHEAD's products work by providing tailored consulting and managed services that guide clients through the complexities of digital transformation. What sets AHEAD apart from its competitors is its deep expertise in cloud solutions and a strong client-centric approach, which has been validated by achieving Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Azure. The company's goal is to empower organizations to take control of their digital transformation journeys and achieve sustainable success.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters

2007Year Founded

BUYOUTCompany Stage

Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Risks

Emerging cloud service providers offer similar services at lower costs.

Rapid technological advancements may outpace AHEAD's solution updates.

Economic downturns could reduce spending on digital transformation projects.

Differentiation

AHEAD specializes in digital transformation with a focus on cloud solutions.

The company achieved Gold Cloud Platform Competency with Microsoft Azure.

AHEAD offers tailored solutions for cloud migration and infrastructure optimization.

Upsides

Increased demand for hybrid cloud solutions aligns with AHEAD's expertise.

Growing interest in AI-driven IT operations presents new opportunities for AHEAD.

The rise of edge computing offers AHEAD opportunities in edge-to-cloud solutions.

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