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Sachin Jain

Pune

Summary

An experienced SQL Server Database Administrator with around 17 years of expertise in production environments and posses extensive knowledge in SQL Server Installations and configurations, DB Backups and point-in-time database recovery procedures, database tuning, migrations, SQL Transaction / Snapshot Replication, Windows clustering, database mirroring, Always On, standby databases setup, and database Encryption/security , Application and Data Warehousing support (SSIS/SSRS/SSAS) along with working in Hybrid cloud based environments and tuning SQL Servers on cloud platforms. Excellent communicator with advanced presentation creation and delivery skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Tech Lead DBA

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2016 - Current
  • Installed , configured and maintained On - Premises SQL Server 2012,2014,2016,2017,2019 in in clustered and standalone environment.
  • Migrated on premises SQL Databases to Azure/AWS .
  • Designed databases to support business applications, ensuring system scalability, security, performance and reliability.
  • Configured and Maintained Always On Fail-Over Clustered high-availability environment in SQL Server 2014/2016.
  • Extensively provided ETL Application support , SSIS Package Administration/ Deployment /troubleshooting.
  • Performed SSRS server Migration from SQL 2012 to SQL 2016.
  • Performed SQL Server database Migrations from SQL 2012 to SQL 2019.
  • Configured Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and backup/Restore strategies on encrypted databases .
  • Designed and developed scripts to refresh selective data from production to development, QA and production support environments.
  • Engaged in security audits, ,SQL Patching and disaster recovery measures.
  • Interact with developers, network, virtualization, storage and systems operations teams to resolve problems with applications and database systems
  • Worked on Backup strategies /Index Maintenance/ Database Consistency Checks as part of database maintenance.
  • Administered and monitored 24/7 applications and systems, developing automated alerts to warn of failures.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of solution designs and business requirements.

Environment : MS SQL Server 2008r2,2012,2014,2016,2017,2019, Windows 2008r2,2012,2016, SSIS ,SSAS, SSRS , Power BI ,Crystal reports , MS Access , Oracle 11g,VMware, Solarwinds DPA,Visual Studio 2017,Azure DevOps Server

SQL Server Database Administrator

ACI Universal Patments
06.2013 - 03.2016
  • Installed , configured and maintained On - Premises SQL Server 2012,2014 in clustered and standalone environment.
  • Extensively worked on HA and DR solutions to meet customer requirements for various state agencies.
  • Configured Always-On with synchronous and asynchronous secondary replicas for 2 node cluster.
  • Worked on applying Service pack upgrade for SQL 2012 SP3 to SQL 2012 SP4 on 2 node always on cluster.
  • Consistently met deadlines and requirements for all production Deployments.
  • Provided continued Database maintenance support and applied SQL Patches/Bug Fixes for existing Database Servers under Service Pack upgrade Project.
  • Extensively worked with server level ,Query level tuning for effective performance.
  • Created in house monitoring system using power shell scripts for getting backup reports and various SQL server alerts .
  • Extensively worked on automating manual process like Backup/Restores, Automating SQL server Build processes by creating Templates for SQL 2012/2014/2016 versions.

Environment : MS SQL Server 2008r2,2012,2014,2016,2017, Windows 2008r2,2012,2016, SSIS ,SSAS, SSRS , Power BI ,Crystal reports , MS Access ,VMware, Windows Clustering,AWS,Azure

SQL Server Database Administrator

Creditpointe Services Pvt. Ltd.
02.2011 - 06.2013
  • Installed , configured and maintained On - Premises SQL Server 2008,2008r2 in clustered and standalone environment.
  • Extensively worked on SQL Server database design, development , and implementing to support business needs and deadlines.
  • Designed and developed scripts to refresh selective data from production to development, QA and production support environments..
  • Consult with Service Owners, Managers and Senior Project Managers in order to prioritize and scope technical needs of Advanced technology / high impact projects.
  • Interface with cross-functional teams and departments to access and understand business needs.
  • Implemented company policies, technical procedures and standards for preserving integrity and security of data, reports and access.
  • Extensively used SQL Server DB Snapshot for Backup / Restore strategy as part of Quarterly application upgrade .
  • Evaluate and test new versions and features of SQL Server 2012.
  • Worked on Capacity planning and providing strategies for ongoing increase in data storage and data maintenance.
  • Utilized Red Gate Tools SQL Compare and SQL Data Compare for promoting modified objects from development to acceptance and productions
  • Work with Server/SAN team to diagnose IO latency occurring with several VM's suffering from - IO taking longer than 15 seconds Configured HADR techniques such as log shipping and Always on.
  • Extensively worked on Data migration from physical to Virtual and virtual to virtual across various versions of SQL Server.
  • Engage in security audits, database encryption, and disaster recovery measures.
  • Create Server/Database level SQL Auditing (DDL trigger), Change Data Capture (CDC).
  • Troubleshoot with connectivity, DNS, security and firewall issues.
  • Work with domain admins to create appropriate service principle name (SPN) for implementing Kerberos authentication on all SQL Servers.
  • Work with change control process for deploying changes in production servers.

Environment : MS SQL Server 2005,2008,2008r2,2012,2014, Windows 2008,2008r2,2012

Customer Support Engineer

CMS Infosystems Pvt. Ltd.
01.2010 - 02.2011
  • installing, configuring, managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008 R2, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2019.
  • Hands on experience in installing & configuring Active Passive clustering setup of SQL Server 2008 R2.
  • Hands on experience of high availability SQL Server solutions, including Log shipping, Database Mirroring, SQL Server clustering and HADR Availability Groups.
  • Extensive experience with SQL Server and T-SQL in constructing triggers, tables, user defined functions, views, indexes, user profiles, relational database models, data dictionaries, and data integrity.
  • Extensive Experience in providing Production support for Database and Applications.

SQL Server DBA

Verve Communications Pvt. Ltd.
06.2008 - 06.2009
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

SQL Server Database Administrator

SourceTrack Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
03.2006 - 05.2008
  • Providing Production support for Database and Applications.
  • Installing, configuring, managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting SQL Server 2000, SQL Server 2005.
  • Use of high availability SQL Server solutions, including Log shipping, Database Mirroring, SQL Server clustering.
  • T-SQL in constructing triggers, tables, user defined functions, views, indexes, user profiles, relational database models, data dictionaries, and data integrity.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Engineering

Dr. B. A. M. University, Aurangabad
Aurangabad
2005

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Dr. B. A. M. University, Aurangabad
Aurangabad
2002

Skills

  • Architecture Design/Development
  • Enterprise Level Database Administration
  • Business Analysis/Capacity Planning
  • Implementation/Configuration
  • Data backup and retrieval
  • Database Upgrade/Migrations/conversions
  • High Availability and Disaster Recovery
  • Training and Documentation
  • Power shell Scripting
  • Database Security/Encryption
  • Troubleshooting/Performance Optimization
  • Virtualization/Cloud/SSAS/PAAS
  • Azure
  • Technical Team Leadership
  • Excellent Problem solving abilities
  • Excellent Communication Skills

Accomplishments

  • Passed Microsoft DP-203 certification for Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure
  • Passed Microsoft DP-300: Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions.

Timeline

Tech Lead DBA

Fiserv India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2016 - Current

SQL Server Database Administrator

ACI Universal Patments
06.2013 - 03.2016

SQL Server Database Administrator

Creditpointe Services Pvt. Ltd.
02.2011 - 06.2013

Customer Support Engineer

CMS Infosystems Pvt. Ltd.
01.2010 - 02.2011

SQL Server DBA

Verve Communications Pvt. Ltd.
06.2008 - 06.2009

SQL Server Database Administrator

SourceTrack Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
03.2006 - 05.2008

Master of Science - Computer Engineering

Dr. B. A. M. University, Aurangabad

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Dr. B. A. M. University, Aurangabad
Sachin Jain