Microsoft SQL Server Engineer - REMOTE in US

NTT DATA

Austin, TX(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$60.15–$69.86 Per Hour
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Background Investigation, Business Services, Cloud Computing, Consulting, Cryptography, Data Recovery, Database Backup, Ecosystems, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Import/Export, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), International Business, Legal, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server DBA (Database Administration), Operational Support, Operations Processes, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Production Support, Public Cloud, Research & Development (R&D), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Server Support, Software Patches, Startup, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago
Company Overview:
Req ID: 369466
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Microsoft SQL Server Engineer - REMOTE in US to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).

Job Description:
Prior to Applying, please review and comply accordingly:
  • ** Must be a US citizen or Green card holder to proceed with applying.
  • ** Please know, an FBI CJIS Background check is administered every 12 months.
  • **This position aligns with supporting a 24*7 operations production support model.
Experience Level:
  • 2–6 years of SQL Server administration
  • 1+ year supporting DBaaS in public cloud environments
Support Model:
  • Off-shift / rotating schedule required (24x7 operations)
Role Summary:
  • The SQL Server Engineer supports day-to-day operations of SQL Server databases in public cloud environments, executing standardized operational tasks, monitoring, and maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Support SQL Server database operations in public cloud DBaaS environments.
  • Perform routine database backup, restore, and patching activities.
  • Monitor database health and performance using cloud-native monitoring tools.
  • Assist with database provisioning and configuration using approved IaC templates.
  • Execute database refreshes, exports, and imports.
Monitor and manage:
  • Transaction logs
  • Database file growth
  • TempDB and storage utilization
  • Assist with basic performance tuning tasks:
  • Index maintenance
  • Execution of approved tuning scripts
  • Support database security controls, including:
  • Role and permission verification
  • Encryption validation
  • Audit logging support
  • Follow documented operational procedures and standards.
  • Document incidents, changes, and maintenance actions.
  • Participate in rotating/off-shift schedules for 24x7 support.
  • Escalate complex issues to SMEs or Leads as needed.
Requirements:
  • 2+ years of SQL Server administration
  • 1+ year supporting DBaaS in public cloud environments
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role will depend on the nature of the role offered and will either be $60.15 - $69.86 on w2 . Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. If the position offered in temporary, the position will not be eligible for incentive compensation.

This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

About NTT DATA:

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com


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About the Company

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NTT DATA

NTT DATA means Business

NTT DATA is your Innovation Partner anywhere around the world. With business operations in more than 50 countries, we put emphasis on long-term commitment and combine global reach and local intimacy to provide premier professional services from consulting, system development, business process and IT outsourcing, to cloud-based solutions.

NTT DATA Americas' Strategic Staffing group provides our clients with top notch technical talent to augment their core IT staff. Our approach is customer centric, partnering to assist you in achieving your strategic goals and IT initiatives. We get to know your company’s culture and the type of technical staff that thrive within your organization. We understand your specific technical and business requirements, timing, and budget.

  • NTT DATA is part of the NTT Group – a Fortune 31 Global IT & Telecom services company.
  • NTT Group one of the largest Telecommunications Companies in the world.
  • NTT DATA is ranked in the top 10 largest global IT services provider in the world.
Collectively, the integrated company generates $16B in annual revenues with over 130,000 employees across 50 countries Visit www.nttdata.com/americas to learn how our consultants, projects, managed services, and outsourcing engagements deliver value for a range of businesses and government agencies.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Management Consulting Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Retirement / Pension Plans
FOUNDED
1967
WEBSITE
http://americas.nttdata.com/Careers/Careers.aspx