Highly analytical and results-driven IT professional with over five years of progressive experience in MS SQL Server Database Administration, fundamental knowledge in Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing, BI and Data Analysis. Proven success in deployment of effective IT roadmaps, processes, and procedures involving setting up high availability and disaster recovery solutions in SQL Server such as Always On availability groups, log shipping, replication, and traditional fail over clustering. Significant expertise in SQL server upgrade and database migration both on premises as well as to and from Azure cloud. Adept at database modelling and configuring security solutions in SQL Server such as Transparent Data Encryption, Dynamic Data Masking, Always Encrypted and much more. Also well versed with creating and managing users and logins in SQL Server and administering Active Directory users. Demonstrated history of successful execution of various processes comprising of disaster recovery solutions, monitoring, and database performance optimization. In addition, ETL, data cleaning in power query, visualization in BI tools such as Excel, Power BI and Tableau. Also versed with great understanding of the DAX language for data manipulating.