Senior Microsoft Windows SQL Server DBA

Architect, install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server instances (2019, 2025, Azure SQL Database) across complex, multi-server Windows environments. Lead end-to-end application performance engineering: analyze execution plans, identify problematic queries, and work with development teams to implement lasting optimizations at the code and schema level.Proactively monitor application and database performance using Extended Events, DM - Vs, Wait Statistics analysis, and third-party tooling; establish baselines and SLA aligned alerting thresholds. Design, implement, and test robust backup and recovery strategies; own RTO/ RPO targets and validate them through regular recovery drills. Architect and maintain HA/ DR solutions including Always On Availability Groups and Log Shipping across production and DR environments.Govern database security: design role-based access controls, auditing frameworks, and encryption strategies in line with least-privilege and regulatory requirements...Microsoft, SQL, DBA, Server, Window, Windows Server, Technology