Varun Jha

Database administrator (DBA) with extensive experience designing, coding, testing, and supporting next-generation database solutions in SQL Server environments. Proficient in an assortment of technologies including MS SQL Server database Engine, integration Service, reporting Services, and analysis services. Possess rich communication and interpersonal skills. Result-oriented with strong problem-solving skills. Flexible & versatile to adapt to any new environment with a strong desire to keep pace with the latest technologies. Experience working with 24x7 production support and On-Call rotation. Hand on Expertise in providing support to Microsoft Azure, AWS, and GCP Cloud customers. Expertise in handling Major incidents and drive it thought RCA. Migration expert, expertise in highly complicated migration scenarios. Extensive knowledge of relational database management systems. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server cluster, always-on availability groups, Log shipping, replication and mirroring. Experience in working with high transactional OLTP systems. Expert in MS SQL Server installation and configurations for best performance. Experience in patching, performance tuning, disaster recovery, troubleshooting, backup and restore procedures. Knowledge of building DR run books for clients. Extensive knowledge of Encryption in SQL servers. Extensive knowledge in disaster recovery drills using SQL Server and third-party technologies. Azure expertise on database layer with PAAS, Managed Instance, DMS, and IAAS implementation. Fundamental knowledge of MySQL, MongoDB. A Team player – love to share knowledge with team using training sessions Extensive knowledge in T-SQL development, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). Automation expert, hand on experience in PowerShell to automate SQL Server related activities.