Required Skills and Experience :
- 3+ years hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2016–2019 / 2022 administration and development.
- Proven track record in cloud database migrations , especially Azure → GCP or on-prem → Cloud .
Strong expertise in :
T-SQL scripting, stored procedures, views, triggersPerformance tuning, indexing, query plan analysisDatabase optimization and refactoringSolid understanding of GCP services :Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage , IAM, Monitoring , VPC networking.Familiar with Azure SQL VM management, Azure networking , and storage configurations .Experience with log shipping, replication, Always On, backup / restore strategies .Scripting proficiency in PowerShell , Python , or Bash for automation.Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills.Nice-to-Have Skills :
Experience with Google Database Migration Service (DMS) or CloudEndure .Familiarity with Terraform / Ansible for infrastructure automation.Knowledge of CI / CD pipelines for database deployment.Certifications :Google Cloud Professional Database EngineerMicrosoft Certified : Azure Database Administrator AssociateMCSA / MCSE in SQL ServerEducation :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field .