Azure Databrick Cloud SQL DBA - Architect

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Location: **Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India** Date Posted: **02/07/2026** Job description - **Lead administration, provisioning, and lifecycle management of Microsoft SQL Server environments**, with **strong hands-on experience in Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, SQL Server on Azure VMs, and on-premises SQL Server** (Azure and SQL Server experience required). - **Own SQL Server performance management and tuning** in **Azure and hybrid environments**, including query optimization, indexing strategies, capacity planning, resource governance, and proactive performance troubleshooting. - **Design, implement, and validate backup, restore, and point-in-time recovery strategies** for **Azure SQL and SQL Server**, ensuring automated backups, regular restore testing, and operational readiness. - **Architect and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions** for **SQL Server and Azure SQL**, including **Always On Availability Groups, Azure Failover Groups, replication, clustering, and Azure-based DR architectures**, with regular failover testing. - **Define and enforce database security, compliance, and governance standards** for **Azure and SQL Server platforms**, including **RBAC, least-privilege access, encryption at rest and in transit, auditing**, and regulatory alignment (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA). - **Establish monitoring and observability for Azure SQL and SQL Server workloads** using **Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights**, and SQL Server tools to detect performance anomalies, capacity risks, and availability issues. - **Lead data lifecycle and scalability initiatives** within SQL Server and Azure SQL platforms, including data archiving, retention policies, partitioning, and strategies to support large-scale datasets. - **Collaborate closely with application and platform teams** to review SQL Server–based designs, guide schema evolution, and ensure database readiness across development, test, and production environments. - **Drive automation and DB Ops practices** for Azure and SQL Server using **Infrastructure as Code, PowerShell, T-SQL, and Azure CI/CD pipelines**, standardizing deployments and reducing manual operational effort. ##### ##### **Key Job Details** ###### **Primary Location** Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India ###### **Job Type** Experienced ###### **Required Experience** 10 ###### **Skill** Data-Azure Purview with Data Governance,Data Catalog, Data Lineage,Data Quality. ###### **Travel** No ###### **Date Posted** 02/07/2026