Job Description

About Alphanext

Alphanext is a global talent solutions company with offices in London, Pune, and Indore. We connect top-tier technical talent with forward-thinking organizations to drive innovation and transformation through technology.

Position Summary

Alphanext is hiring an experienced

SQL Server Database Administrator

to manage and optimize Microsoft SQL Server environments hosted in AWS Cloud. The ideal candidate should be proficient in high availability configurations (Always On), automation (PowerShell, Tidal Workload Automation), and cloud-native operational tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Administer, configure, and maintain SQL Server environments 2019 and above.
Manage

Always On Availability Groups

, including automated failover/failback during patching or OS upgrades. Automate DBA tasks and compliance monitoring using

PowerShell scripting

. Develop, schedule, and maintain SQL jobs via

Tidal Workload Automation and REST APIs

. Plan and execute

SQL Server upgrades and migrations

(2012/2014 to 2019), including project planning and downtime coordination. Monitor and optimize database performance, manage capacity, and resolve space issues, especially in AWS-hosted environments. Maintain version control for scripts using tools like

Visual Studio Code and Bitbucket

. Manage

SSRS report migration

, subscriptions, and deployment using tools like

RSS Scripter

. Collaborate with CDO and infrastructure teams to develop and maintain purging scripts and data archiving policies.

Required Skills

4-6 years of SQL Server database administration experience. Hands-on experience with

Always On Availability Groups

,

PowerShell scripting

, and

Tidal Workload Automation

. Experience in

SQL Server upgrade projects

and familiarity with

AWS RDS or EC2-based SQL deployments

. Exposure to

SSRS administration

and report migrations. Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and performance tuning skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor//'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. * 4+ years of relevant experience in database administration and infrastructure support.