Database Migration Engineer

We are seeking highly experienced Database Migration Engineer to lead enterprise-scale migrations of Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle databases from on-premises environments to Azure Managed Database Services. The ideal candidate will possess strong hands-on migration expertise, deep knowledge of Azure migration tools, and experience developing migrationarchitectures, SOPs, runbooks, and operational checklists. Key Responsibilities End-to-end migration for MS SQL Server and Oracle databases from on-premises to Azure. Plan and execute database migrations using Azure Database Migration Service (DMS) and other Azure migration tools. Assess database compatibility, performance, dependencies, and migration readiness. Create detailed migration runbooks, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), technical checklists, and rollback plans. Perform schema conversion, database replication, data validation, reconciliation, and performance tuning. Automate migration activities using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or scripting where applicable. Collaborate with infrastructure, application, networking, security, and cloud engineering teams to ensure successful migration and post-migration optimisation. Troubleshoot migration issues and optimise Azure managed database performance. Required Skills 8-15 years of Database Administration and Migration experience. Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database Administration. Proven experience migrating enterprise databases from on-premises to Azure. Hands-on expertise with Azure Database Migration Service (DMS). Experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Oracle on Azure. Strong knowledge of HA/DR, backup and recovery, replication, Always On Availability Groups, Oracle Data Guard, RMAN, and database security. Experience performing database assessments, sizing, performance tuning, and optimisation. Strong scripting skills using PowerShell, T-SQL, PL/SQL, and Azure CLI. Experience creating migration architecture documents, technical design documents, SOPs, runbooks, cutover plans, rollback plans, and migration checklists. Preferred Skills Experience with Azure Migrate, Azure Landing Zones, networking, private endpoints, and hybrid connectivity. Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or Bicep and CI/CD integration. Familiarity with Kubernetes/OpenShift-hosted database workloads and cloud-native architectures. Azure certifications such as Azure Database Administrator Associate (DP-300) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) are preferred. Interestedapplicants please send your resume in MS Words format toshruti.kapoor@ambition.com.sg and attention to Shruti Kapoor (R21102013) Shortlistedcandidates will be notified www.ambition.com.sg EA RegistrationNumber: R21102013 Data provided is forrecruitment purposes only Business Registration Number: 200611680D. License Number: 10C5117