Cloud and Enterprise Infrastructure Manager

Overview

Cloud and Enterprise Infrastructure Manager (D7) in the Core Database Engineering team, providing hands-on database expertise across hybrid environments (On-Premises, AWS RDS, GCP), working alongside the Lead DB Architect.

What you'll do

• Manage, monitor and optimize enterprise SQL Server environments (2016 through 2022), including Always On Availability Groups (AG) and Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC).
• Oversee core operational health, including native backup and restore models, index management, automated health checks, security hardening and regular OS/DB patching.
• Maintain high standards for database performance, high availability and disaster recovery across Production and Non-Production setups.
• Execute database migration waves from legacy on-premises setups to AWS EC2/RDS and/or GCP Cloud SQL, minimizing downtime and data risk.
• Develop scripts and workflows using PowerShell, T-SQL and cloud CLI tools to automate routine administrative tasks, maintenance and monitoring.
• Support deployment automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) efforts using tools such as AWS CloudFormation or CLI.
• Conduct query performance tuning, execution plan analysis, index optimization and wait-stat analysis to resolve operational bottlenecks.
• Implement proactive alerting mechanisms and monitor wait stats to sustain peak database efficiency and system responsiveness.
• Collaborate with application teams on schema refactoring, data validation and query design reviews.
• Work as part of a global database engineering setup to deliver robust, scalable data platform solutions.
• Foster an operational culture focused on clear documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), detailed runbooks and continuous process improvement.
• Share constructive feedback during technical design reviews and collaborate with cross-functional technology teams.
• Manage relationships with cloud providers (AWS, GCP), third-party database software vendors and managed service providers (MSPs).
• Oversee vendor SLAs, license compliance, contract renewals and support escalations to ensure high-priority incidents are resolved rapidly.
• Collaborate with vendors and internal procurement/finance teams on FinOps initiatives to optimize cloud database spend and reduce infrastructure overhead.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or a related discipline.
• 12–14 years of dedicated enterprise experience as a SQL Server DBA across production and non-production setups.
• Deep knowledge of SQL Server Architecture (2016–2022), T-SQL, PowerShell automation, Always On AG, WSFC, AWS (EC2/RDS) and/or GCP Cloud SQL, and basic IaC frameworks.
• Strong analytical problem-solving, adaptability to evolving cloud technologies, proactive communication, team collaboration and a continuous learning mindset.

Nice to have

• AWS / Cloud Certified Associate or Professional.
• AWS / Cloud Certified Database Specialty.

Details

• Location: Bangalore IT Capability Centre, India.