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Kyndryl

Oct 30

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Mumbai
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have 5+ years of MSSQL DBA experience, strong database skills, a relevant degree, Microsoft certification, and knowledge of cloud management, SSIS, and VMware.
  • You will design and maintain MS SQL databases, optimize performance, ensure security and backups, troubleshoot issues, develop maintenance scripts, and collaborate with developers on database projects.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of MS SQL database administration
  • Experience with database design, development, and performance tuning
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Good communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • Microsoft certification (e.g., MCSA, MCDBA)
  • Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
  • Knowledge of database modeling and data warehousing
  • Familiarity with other database management systems (e.g., Oracle, MySQL)
  • Education : Degree in any IT streams
  • Experience : 5+ years of MSSQL DBA hands on experience
  • Mandatory Certification : MSSQL DBA / DP 300 certification
  • Required Technical and Professional Expertise
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016 implementation and management
  • VMware ESXi experience
  • Public/private cloud management, especially migration from on-prem to cloud
  • Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
  • Automation experience, especially IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service)
  • Vulnerability management
  • On prem AD FS (Active Directory Federation Services) with Microsoft Active Directory (AD) ,and/or Azure AD

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain MS SQL databases
  • Manage database performance, tuning, and optimization
  • Ensure data security, backups, and recoverability
  • Configure and manage database authentication and authorization
  • Monitor and troubleshoot database issues
  • Develop and implement database maintenance scripts
  • Collaborate with developers on database design and queries
  • Ensure compliance with database standards and best practices
  • Stay up-to-date with new features and technologies in MS SQL
  • Manages and administers the physical and technical aspects of database systems, including base definition, structure, documentation, long-range requirements, operational guidelines and protection. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, installation and maintenance of the database system, installation of upgrades and patches, performance and capacity monitoring/management, and security compliance. Proposes and implements enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system. Potential interaction with clients (internal or external) in order to understand and meet requirements for the delivery of services related to database products.
  • Within our Database Administration team at Kyndryl, you'll be a master of managing and administering the backbone of our technological infrastructure. You'll be the architect of the system, shaping the base definition, structure, and documentation to ensure the long-term success of our business operations. Your expertise will be crucial in configuring, installing and maintaining database management systems, ensuring that our systems are always running at peak performance. You'll also be responsible for managing user access, implementing the highest standards of security to protect our valuable data from unauthorized access. In addition, you'll be a disaster recovery guru, developing strong backup and recovery plans to ensure that our system is always protected in the event of a failure. Your technical acumen will be put to use, as you support end users and application developers in solving complex problems related to our database systems. As a key player on the team, you'll implement policies and procedures to safeguard our data from external threats. You will also conduct capacity planning and growth projections based on usage, ensuring that our system is always scalable to meet our business needs. You'll be a strategic partner, working closely with various teams to coordinate systematic database project plans that align with our organizational goals. Your contributions will not go unnoticed - you'll have the opportunity to propose and implement enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system, enabling us to deliver world-class services to our customers.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of an L2 Database Administrator-MSSQL at Kyndryl?

The primary responsibility is to manage, maintain, and ensure the stability and security of MS SQL databases.

What qualifications are required for the L2 Database Administrator position?

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, along with 5+ years of hands-on experience in MSSQL DBA, and mandatory certification in MSSQL DBA / DP 300.

Are there any preferred certifications for this role?

Yes, Microsoft certifications such as MCSA or MCDBA are preferred.

What key skills are required for success in this role?

Strong knowledge of MS SQL database administration, experience with database design and performance tuning, excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, as well as good communication and documentation skills.

Will I have opportunities for professional development?

Yes, Kyndryl offers training and upskilling programs, hands-on experience, and learning opportunities that encourage personal and professional growth.

Is experience with cloud management required for this position?

Yes, experience with public/private cloud management, especially migration from on-prem to cloud, is required.

What kind of work environment can I expect at Kyndryl?

Kyndryl promotes an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work.

How does Kyndryl support employee well-being?

Kyndryl offers benefits that reflect the diversity of employees and support them through various life moments, alongside strong employee learning programs for certifications.

Is there room for advancement within the company?

Yes, there are ample opportunities for career growth, from Junior Administrator to Architect, depending on your aspirations and performance.

Does Kyndryl prioritize customer success in this role?

Yes, being customer-focused and prioritizing customer success is essential for this position.

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Kyndryl

We design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day.

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10,001+
Employees
2021
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We have the world’s best talent that design, run, and manage the most advanced and reliable technology infrastructure each day. Together, we think holistically about the health of these vital technology ecosystems. We are a focused, independent company that builds on our foundation of excellence by creating systems in new ways. Bringing in the right partners, investing in our business, and working side-by-side with our customers to unlock potential. We're raising the bar. Our experience speaks for itself: We have 90,000 highly skilled employees around the world serving 75 of the Fortune 100. But our purpose is what drives us: Advancing the vital systems that power human progress. Because when a digital ecosystem is healthy, it can more readily adapt and support continuous growth and that opens up a world of possibility for everyone. Together, we are the heart of progress.

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