**Job Description:** 7+ years of SQL Server DBA experience Strong Experience with SQL Server Clustering, Mirroring, Log Shipping, AlwaysON Experience on AWS is plus Experience with SQL coding and tuning Must be hands-on, technically adept DBA, capable of performing required DB tasks. Deep knowledge with SQL Server 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2019 databases Strong troubleshooting/performance tuning skills required. Must be able improve SQL performance. Ability to diagnose problems and triage/resolve issues across various tiers (application, network, database, server, or storage tiers). Ability to implement automation to reduce manual administrative tasks through use of jobs, shell scripts, PL/SQL, cron, or other techniques. Expert level of SQL Server RDBMS installation/configuration, patching, troubleshooting, performance tracking/tuning, back-up/recovery, remote monitoring skills with hands-on experience in -large and very dynamic environments. Experience with very complex database environments. Experience in SQL and/or PL/SQL. Experience in working controlled environment, change control, and validated systems. Experience with Foglight is a plus Experience on Oracle/MySQL/Postgres/MongoDB/DB2 UDB is a plus Customer service orientation. **Location:** This position can be based in any of the following locations: Gurgaon **Current Guardian Colleagues: Please apply through the internal Jobs Hub in Workday** Every day, Guardian helps our 29 million customers realize their dreams through a range of insurance and financial products and services. Our Purpose, to inspire well-being, guides our dedication to the colleagues, consumers, and communities we serve. We know that people count, and we go above and beyond to prepare them for the life they want to live, focusing on their overall well-being — mind, body, and wallet. As one of the largest mutual insurance companies, we put our customers first. Behind every bright future is a GuardianTM. Learn more about Guardian at guardianlife.com .