Description
As a Senior engineer-MSSQL DBA at 3M, you will collaborate with innovative 3Mers around the world and apply your curiosity and talent in bold ways that matter.
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role: You will be part of the Core Infrastructure Delivery - Data Platform Delivery team and participate in the daily management and administration of MSSQL databases. Key responsibilities include:
- Modernizing and supporting enterprise database environments by developing automation, tools, and operational strategies for MSSQL, open-source, and cloud-native database technologies.
- Implementing, maintaining, and optimizing database server environments, including high availability, clustering, Always On, replication, and disaster recovery solutions for critical data and cloud databases.
- Providing daily operational support by responding to incidents, managing planned project work, and collaborating with teams to ensure stable and efficient database services.
- Maintaining compliance, data protection, disaster recovery readiness, and audit requirements to ensure all controls and commitments are completed effectively.
- Contributing to the future database vision for 3M by participating in Agile Scrum teams, representing database teams in cross-functional projects, and working closely with diverse stakeholders.
Your Skills and Expertise: To set you up for success in this role, 3M requires:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution, along with a minimum of seven (7) years of professional IT experience.
- Minimum seven (7) years of experience supporting MSSQL database technologies on Windows OS, including stand-alone and HADR configurations, in a private, public, government, or military environment.
- Minimum three (3) years of experience with database migrations to cloud environments, preferably AWS, and with high-availability solutions.
- Experience in scripting using T-SQL.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- Demonstrated experience working on technical projects in Agile environments, with strong documentation, process flow, and communication skills.
- Hands-on experience with SQL Server upgrades and migrations, including working in large-scale environments and supporting customer-facing applications.
- Strong technical expertise in T-SQL, PowerShell, or shell scripting, along with automation of DBA tasks such as installations and other operational processes.
- Experience with high availability, clustering, Always On, replication, performance tuning, monitoring tools, SSIS/SSRS configuration, backup utilities, encryption, and data protection tools.
- Broad cross-functional IT knowledge, including applications, information security, networking, cloud database solutions on AWS and/or Azure, open-source databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL, and willingness to work rotational shifts and weekend on-call support.
Work Location: Hebbal, Bangalore (Karnataka), Hybrid Mode
Supporting Your Well-being: 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially.