Gauhar Imteyaz
Database Administrator
New Delhi
Summary
Efficient Database administrator with 11 years of experience in database, eager to leverage knowledge in cloud-based database management systems. Skilled in database security, backup and recovery with good understanding of automation and containerization tools. Team-oriented with strong work ethic.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr.Database Administrator
HCL Technologies
Noida
05.2015 - Current
- Database administration in 24*7 environment to maintain successful database environment by directing or performing all database related activities to keep data secure and highly available.
- Evaluated emerging technologies in field of Database administration, recommending strategic investments that resulted in improved efficiency and future-proofing capabilities within organisation.
- Performed MySql Installation, Up-gradation, Replication (master-master), (Master-Slave) and Migration.
- Performed database migration from Oracle to Postgres Sql on Aws.
- Reduced downtime during system upgrades by planning and executing seamless migration process.
- Performing various tasks like backup & recovery, restoration etc. on recently migrated to MySql, Postgres Sql and Oracle databases in Azure & Aws environment.
- Actively involved in server setup activity from launching Aws instance to delivering end-users.
- Performing multiple activities on Oracle Exadata Machine.
- Responsible for managing various activities on SYBASE ASE database.
- Involved in weekend or monthly Snoozing or patching activities on Aws & Azure.
- Served as a mentor to junior administrators, fostering professional development and skill growth within team.
- Ensured high availability of critical databases by implementing proactive monitoring and disaster recovery strategies.
- Coordinated with application developers to optimise query performance, ensuring seamless integration between databases and applications used throughout company.
- Responsible for managing multiple environments i.e. Uat, Pre-production, Development and Production databases.
- Adhered to set schedules to test databases for flaws and reduce downtime.
- Implemented robust backup strategies to safeguard essential data against potential loss or corruption incidents.
- Established standardised procedures for routine database tasks, increasing overall productivity within team.
- Optimised database performance by conducting regular maintenance and implementing best practices.
- Performed troubleshooting for any issue in Database Operation. Troubleshoot, resolve, provide root cause analysis and document solutions to complex problems.
Technical Support Engineer
UFS Networks
New Delhi
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Delivered high-quality training sessions to new hires, fostering a strong understanding of company products and service.
- Creating and managing indexes for fast retrieval.
- Generated reports to track performance and analyse trends.
- Resolve installation/Support issue via Email/remote login/onsite
visit throughout India if required on 24*7 basis. - Served as escalation point for challenging technical inquiries, demonstrating expertise in product knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
- Conducted root cause analysis of technical issues, implementing preventive measures for future occurrences.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
- Managed multiple concurrent support cases with precision and focus, resulting in high rate of case closure within target timelines.
- Built long-lasting relationships with key accounts through consistent delivery of outstanding technical support and service.
- Proactively identified opportunities for process improvements, enhancing overall support quality and client satisfaction.
Technical Executive
Mak Technology Pvt Ltd.
Faridabad
02.2013 - 12.2013
- Established clear lines of accountability among team members for project success.
- Championed process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and implementing best practices across organisation.
- Optimised network operations for increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Resolve Software issues remotely to our client.
- Coordinated with vendors to negotiate contracts, secure competitive pricing, and manage ongoing relationships effectively.
- Tracked, analyzed and monitor technology performance metrics.
- Managed life cycle replacement of hardware and software.
- Wrote strategic business plans outlining need for departmental information technology resources.
- Implemented cybersecurity measures to safeguard sensitive data and protect company assets.
Education
MBA -
Sikkim Manipal University
Gangtok, India 04.2001 -
B.Tech - Computer Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India 04.2001 -
12th -
NIOS
Noida, India 04.2001 -
10th -
CBSE
Prayagraj, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Problem-solving abilities
AWS Solution architect Certified
Azure
Mysql, Postgres Sql, Oracle, Exadata, Sybase
Database Administrator
Database Management
Linux Operating System
Data Migration Techniques
Backup and Recovery Strategies
Interpersonal Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Adaptability and Flexibility
Self Motivation
Database Performance Tuning
Cloud Database Management
Problem-solving abilities
Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
Listening Music, Playing Chess, Trekking, Exploring new places
Listening Music, Playing Chess, Trekking, Exploring new places (a mountain lover)
Timeline
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
06-2019
Sr.Database Administrator
HCL Technologies
05.2015 - Current
Technical Support Engineer
UFS Networks
05.2014 - 05.2015
Technical Executive
Mak Technology Pvt Ltd.
02.2013 - 12.2013
MBA -
Sikkim Manipal University
04.2001 -
B.Tech - Computer Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
04.2001 -
12th -
NIOS
04.2001 -
10th -
CBSE
04.2001 -