Cloud Database Expert - Azure

Meet our Team

SHORT INTRO TO THE TEAM

We represent Hitachi Vantara to enterprise clients across industries, establishing business relationships to understand customer challenges so that we can deliver profitable business for Hitachi products, services, and solutions. We collaborate as a team and cross-functionally to ensure the success of our customers; success that is celebrated and shared. Our solutions bring value to every line of business, and we need people like you to build those deep relationships and to passionately articulate our value proposition.

What you'll be doing

• As Azure Cloud Database Engineer, you will design, build, apply company defined security policies, automation contribution, analyze client workflow, determine the best solution for a successful project, and share knowledge of databases.
• As a part of the team, you will help the teams adopt to cloud native database solutions.
• To be successful in this role the candidate must have deep knowledge cloud data technologies and align technology solutions to specific business objectives.

What you bring to the team

• Build Qualification and apply company and harden the database (Managed DB) to qualify as per the company standards.
• Prepare the technical documentation and standard operating procedures
• Create best practices for cloud database operations
• Automate the build, operation, backup, restore, and monitoring of databases used across our client
• Develop and evaluate database infrastructure performance criteria and measurement methods
• Contributing to other support and automation efforts as needed

Mandatory skills:

• Degree in Information Technology or equivalent
• Minimum of 8-10 Years of relevant work experience required
• Experience in managing/supporting Cloud Platform (network configuration, end-points, storage and instance types selectivity , availability zones etc.)
• Experience with Azure cloud database technologies (ex: Managed SQL, MS-SQL, Cosmos, MariaDB/MySQL etc.)
• Very strong and solid experience of database administration in a cloud environment. Experience with replication/clustering and partitioning a must
• Experience writing and executing stress tests on databases and services
• Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database problems
• Very good Knowledge of indexes, index management, statistics, data-at-rest encryption, secure connectivity

Nice to have skills:

Type of Project (Development/Support/Migration/Upgrade/etc....): Development

Shifts, If any: None



Client Interview (Yes/No)

Our Company

Hitachi Vantara is part of the Global Hitachi family. We balance innovation with an open, friendly culture and the backing of a long-established parent company, known for its ethical reputation. We guide customers from what's now to what's next by unlocking the value of their data and applications to solve their digital challenges, achieving outcomes that benefit both business and society.

Our people are our biggest asset, they drive our innovation advantage, and we strive to offer a flexible and collaborative workplace where they can thrive. Diversity of thought is welcomed, and our employee base is represented by several active Employee Resource Group communities. We offer industry leading benefits packages (flexible working, generous pension and private healthcare) and promote a creative and inclusive culture. If driving real change gives you a sense of pride and you are passionate about powering social good, we'd love to hear from you.

Our Values

We strive to create an inclusive environment for all and are open to considering home working, compressed/flexible hours and flexible arrangements. Get in touch with us to explore how we might be able to accommodate your specific needs.

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. With Japanese roots going back over 100 years, our culture is founded on the values of our parent company expressed as the Hitachi Spirit:

• Wa - Harmony, Trust, Respect
• Makoto - Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity
• Kaitakusha-Seishin - Pioneering Spirit, Challenge