Microsoft Fabrics with SQL DBA

About the RoleCyberTech is seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator to join our 24x7 database support team servicing Client's enterprise database landscape. This role requires deep expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Fabric, supporting MSSQL-dominant environments, Oracle databases, and Client's strategic migration to Microsoft Fabric platform.ResponsibilitiesProvide 24x7 L2/L3 database administration support for MSSQL (primary), Oracle, and Microsoft Fabric environmentsMonitor and maintain high availability (99.9%+ uptime) of business-critical databases using ServiceNowPerform installations, configurations, upgrades, patching, backup/recovery, and security managementDesign and implement Microsoft Fabric solutions: OneLake, Data Engineering, Data Warehouse, lakehouse architectureManage data migration from traditional databases to Fabric; optimize capacity and workspace governanceConduct advanced performance tuning: execution plans, query optimization, blocking/deadlock resolutionImplement and validate HA/DR solutions: AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, ReplicationPerform root cause analysis for outages with documented recommendations and preventive measuresHandle escalations, coordinate incident response, and ensure proper shift handoversDevelop PowerShell/T-SQL/Python scripts for automation, monitoring, and self-service provisioningProvide technical mentoring to DBA team members and lead knowledge sharing sessionsKey Performance Indicators (KPIs)SLA adherence and database availabilityIncident resolution time and first-time fix rateQuality of root cause analysis and documentationSuccessful completion of maintenance windows and migrationsReduction in recurring incidents through automationCustomer satisfaction ratingsExperience7-10 years in database administration with enterprise production supportMinimum 5 years deep experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2016+, including 2019/2022)2+ years with Microsoft Fabric or similar modern cloud data platforms (Azure Synapse, Databricks)Proven 24x7 production support experience with high-availability requirementsTechnical SkillsMicrosoft SQL Server (Must have)MSSQL architecture, performance tuning, query optimization, execution plan analysisAlwaysOn Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, Replication (Transactional/Merge)Extended Events, Query Store, DMVs, index tuning, wait statisticsSSRS, SSIS, SSASBackup strategies, recovery models, point-in-time recoveryDatabase security: TDE, Always Encrypted, Row-Level SecurityMicrosoft Fabric (Must have)Hands-on with Fabric components: OneLake, Data Engineering (Spark), Data Warehouse, Data FactoryLakehouse architecture, medallion patterns, Delta LakePySpark notebooks, data pipeline orchestrationFabric capacity management, workspace governancePower BI integration and DirectLake modeCore CompetenciesExceptional troubleshooting and root cause analysis skillsStrong communication in English for global collaborationAbility to work under pressure during critical incidentsSelf-motivated with minimal supervision requiredMentoring and knowledge sharing capabilitiesWillingness to work 24x7 rotational shifts including weekends and holidaysPreferred QualificationsOne or more of the following certificationsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203)Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600)Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300)ITIL 4 FoundationWork Environment and Shift DetailsShift Pattern: 24x7 rotational shifts including weekends and holidays