Technical Consultant, Database Migration

Job Description

AHEAD is searching for a Sr. DB Migration Engineer to be a part of our Digital Solution Group.Candidates are eager to learn, customer focused, an effective communicator, self-initiating and can perform most tasks without direct oversight. Roles and Responsibility Serve as Lead in migration project and direct point of contact with customers and onshore leaders. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including application developers to plant migration efforts. Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance on best practices for Windows and SQL Server environments. Create detailed documentation for migration plans, processes, and post-migration configurations. Provide regular progress updates to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment of project goals. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to database connectivity, security, and system integrations. Need deep Azure skillsets with SQL database experience to lead Cloud migrations and modernizations. Deep Understanding SQL clustering and how to modernize SQL databases. Experience migrating workloads both lift and shift and modernizing to Azure services. Qualifications Minimum of 5+ years of related experience in supporting Windows in an enterprise environment Strong proficiency in Windows Server (2016, 2019, and 2022). Extensive experience with SQL Server versions 20122019, including installation, configuration, and migration. Familiarity with cloud-based database services (Azure SQL, AWS RDS) and hybrid migration scenarios. Knowledge of PowerShell scripting and automation tools for system administration and database tasks. Experience with performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization. Good knowledge on Always on and high availability