Key Responsibilities
Run / Operations Support
• Provide L2/L3 support for MS SQL Server databases and operational support in production, including incident, problem, and service request handling.
• Perform investigations related to application and day-to-day business transaction related issues
Incident & Problem Management
• Analyze and resolve database-related incidents within SLA commitments.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring or critical issues and implement preventive actions.
• Work closely with application and middleware teams to troubleshoot end-to-end issues.
Change & Release Support
• Support database changes, deployments, and patching activities in coordination with change and release management processes.
• Review and validate SQL scripts to ensure performance efficiency and adherence to standards.
• Assist in application process regression testing and post-release validation for database changes.
Data Management & Security
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with client and organizational standards.
• Support audit, compliance, and DR/BCP activities (including backup verification and restore drills).
Documentation & Continuous Improvement
• Maintain and update runbooks, SOPs, and knowledge articles for change and release operations.
• Contribute to continuous service improvement (CSI) initiatives within AMS.
• Share knowledge and best practices with junior resources and cross-functional teams.
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Required Technical Skills
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL and Stored Procedures).
• Experience supporting databases in production AMS or managed services environments.
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Nice-to-Have / Additional Skills
• Exposure to high-availability and DR solutions (Failover Clustering, Always On Availability Groups, Log Shipping).
• Experience C#, VB.net, PLSQL
• Knowledge of ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow) and ITIL processes.
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Behavioral & Professional Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in shift-based or on-call AMS support models.
• Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Detail-oriented, with a focus on quality, stability, and risk mitigation.
• Collaborative mindset, able to work with onshore/offshore and cross-technology teams.
Additional Information:
- The candidate should have minimum 1 year of experience in Microsoft SQL Server Administration.
- This position is based at our Manila office.
Minimum 1 year(s) of experience is required