Microsoft SQL Server Engineer - REMOTE in US

Role Summary The SQL Server Engineer supports day‑to‑day operations of SQL Server databases in public cloud environments, executing standardized operational tasks, monitoring, and maintenance activities. Experience Level 3‑6 years of SQL Server administration 1+ year supporting DBaaS in public cloud environments Support Model Off‑shift / rotating schedule required (24x7 operations) Key Responsibilities Support SQL Server database operations in public cloud DBaaS environments Perform routine database backup, restore, and patching activities Monitor database health and performance using cloud‑native monitoring tools Assist with database provisioning and configuration using approved IaC templates Execute database refreshes, exports, and imports Monitor and manage transaction logs, database file growth, TempDB and storage utilization Assist with basic performance tuning tasks, including index maintenance and execution of approved tuning scripts Support database security controls, including role and permission verification, encryption validation, and audit logging support Follow documented operational procedures and standards Document incidents, changes, and maintenance actions Participate in rotating/off‑shift schedules for 24x7 support Escalate complex issues to SMEs or Leads as needed Requirements 3+ years of SQL Server administration 1+ year supporting DBaaS in public cloud environments Compensation & Benefits Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role will depend on the nature of the role offered and will either be $70,000 - $103,000. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance. If the position offered is temporary, it will not be eligible for incentive compensation. This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending or health savings account; life and AD&D insurance; short and long‑term disability coverage; paid time off; employee assistance; participation in a 401(k) program with company match; and additional voluntary or legally‑required benefits. EEO Statement NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here ( For information on your EEO rights under the law, click here ( For Pay Transparency information, click here ( #J-18808-Ljbffr