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We are seeking an experiencedSQL Server Cloud Solution Architectwith deep expertise in SQL Server architecture, performance, high availability, and cloud data services. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on technical leader who can independently deliver, troubleshoot complex reactive scenarios, and effectively engage with business and application stakeholders.Key Responsibilities A SQL Server expert,with strong fundamentals and deep understanding of SQL Server architecture. Provide expert‑level support onSQL Server Core / Engine .Design, build, implement, and support SQL Server solutions across: Architecture and Core Concepts Performance Tuning & Optimization High Availability & Disaster Recovery (Failover Clustering, Always On Availability Groups) Migration and Version Upgrades Security, Compliance, and Maintenance Stay current with theevolution and enhancements of SQL Server across versions , applying best practices in real‑world environments.Deliverhands‑on operational leadershipduringreactive scenarios , including: Performance degradation issues High Availability incidents Failover Cluster and Availability Group issues SQL Server setup, patching, and upgrade challenges Security incidents and maintenance failures Driveclear action plans , lead troubleshooting engagements, and follow issues through to full resolution. HandleSQL Server administration and operational troubleshootingindependently in high‑pressure environments. Providetechnical leadership , escalation management, and decision‑making during critical incidents. Collaborate effectively withinternal teams, external partners, business stakeholders, and application owners .Contribute across a broader Microsoft data ecosystem, including: Power BI SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) Azure Data ServicesRequired Skills & Experience Advanced, hands‑on experience withMicrosoft SQL Serverin enterprise environments. Strong expertise in: SQL Server Architecture and Core Engine Performance Tuning and Optimization High Availability (Failover Clusters, Always On Availability Groups) Migration, Upgrade, and Patching activities Security and Maintenance best practices Proven experience managingreactive and operational support scenarios . Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and root‑cause analysis skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to work independently withminimal ramp‑up or training .