Database Consultant @ Hexagon Capability

• Install, configure, manage, and maintain various database systems, including Azure SQL Database, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Monitor and optimize database performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks to ensure optimal scalability and efficiency.
• Develop and implement robust backup and recovery strategies, ensuring business continuity and data protection through regular testing and validation.
• Implement and enforce database security best practices, including user access control, encryption, and auditing, to safeguard sensitive data.
• Diagnose and resolve database-related issues, such as performance degradation, connectivity issues, and data corruption.
• Automate routine DBA tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash) and automation tools.
• Work closely with developers, cloud administrators, and other teams to support application development and deployment.
• Participate in an On-Call rotation to provide support for critical database systems.

• Should have bachelors/masters degree in engineering discipline.
• A minimum of 6-10 years of relevant work experience
• Proficiency in SQL and other database query languages.
• Expertise in database performance tuning and optimization tools.
• Strong knowledge of database security best practices and compliance standards.
• Experience with backup and recovery strategies, tools, and techniques.
• Familiarity with automation and scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python, Bash).
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with SQL administration and optimization.
• Certifications in Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, or Oracle Database are a plus.