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Systems Engineer

TATA Consultancy Services Limited

Pittsburgh, PA, USA100000 - 120000Posted May 4, 2026via Dice

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

· Required Qualifications

· 5+ years of IT experience with a strong emphasis on SQL Server administration

· Hands-on experience with:

· SQL Server installation, configuration, and maintenance

· Backup/recovery strategies and performance tuning

· Able to write and maintain lightweight scripts to automate routine tasks and improve operational

efficiency

· Working knowledge of Windows Server in a support capacity (not necessarily deep SME in all

areas)

· Experience supporting production systems in a change management focused environment

(incident, change, root cause investigations)

Protected Individuals

--- · Preferred Skills · Experience with: · High availability solutions (Always On Availability Groups, Failover Clustering) · PowerShell or automation (e.g., dbatools) · Virtualization platforms (VMware or Hyper-V) · Exposure to Azure (IaaS, PaaS, or SQL-related services) · Experience identifying, researching, and remediating vulnerabilities (e.g., CVEs, patching, configuration hardening) across SQL Server and Windows environments · Familiarity with: · Active Directory, DNS, IIS, and other Windows Server roles and features (supporting)

Roles & Responsibilities

· Administer and support Microsoft SQL Server environments (installation, configuration,

performance tuning, backups/recovery)

· Design and maintain database solutions to support business applications

· Support Windows Server infrastructure related to SQL environments

· Troubleshoot incidents and drive resolution across database and OS layers

· Participate in change, incident, and problem management processes

· Collaborate with application teams, infrastructure teams, and external vendors

· Identify, research, and remediate system vulnerabilities, including applying patches and

implementing secure configurations