Lead Administrator - L1

Wipro

5 - 8 years

Chennai

Posted: 12/07/2025

Job Description

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Mandatory Skills

 AWS and Azure cloud migration, Oracle, PostgreSQL and MS SQL

Years of exp needed

 Minimum of 8 Years

Work Location – pls mention city and preferably office address as well

Chennai

Rates including mark up - 170 K/M - 175 K/M

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Database Migration Specialist

 

Position Overview:                             
We are seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer with expertise in AWS and Azure cloud migration, Cloud migration tools, and strong experience in Oracle, PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server database administration. The ideal candidate will lead the migration of on-premises databases to AWS/Azure, optimize cloud infrastructure, and ensure seamless transitions.

Key Responsibilities:

·       Plan and execute migrations of Oracle, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server databases to AWS and Azure

·       Utilize cloud native services/Tools (e.g. AWS DMS) and open source tools, develop custom tools for large-scale data migrations.

·       Design and implement database migrations with minimal downtime and data integrity checks.

·       Perform database performance tuning, backups, and recovery.

·       Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve migration issues.

Qualifications:

·       5+ years of AWS/Azure cloud migration experience

·       Proficiency in Oracle, Postgres and MS SQL Server DBA tasks.

·       Strong knowledge of database architecture and automation tools.

·       Expert in terraform.

·       AWS/Azure certification preferred.

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Team Management

  • Resourcing
    • Forecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needs
    • Hire adequate and right resources for the team 
    • Train direct reportees to make right recruitment and selection decisions 
  • Talent Management
    • Ensure 100% compliance to Wipro’s standards of adequate onboarding and training for team members to enhance capability & effectiveness
    • Build an internal talent pool of HiPos and ensure their career progression within the organization
    • Promote diversity in leadership positions
  • Performance Management
    • Set goals for direct reportees, conduct timely performance reviews and appraisals, and give constructive feedback to direct reports.
    • Ensure that organizational programs like Performance Nxt are well understood and that the team is taking the opportunities presented by such programs to their and their levels below
  • Employee Satisfaction and Engagement
    • Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team
    • Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team
    • Proactively challenge the team with larger and enriching projects/ initiatives for the organization or team 
    • Exercise employee recognition and appreciation 

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Deliver

No Performance Parameter Measure
1 Operations of the tower SLA adherence
Knowledge management
CSAT/ Customer Experience
Identification of risk issues and mitigation plans
Knowledge management
2 New projects Timely delivery
Avoid unauthorised changes 
No formal escalations

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Mandatory Skills: PostgreSQL Database Admin .

 

Experience: 5-8 Years .

 

Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention. Come to Wipro. Realize your ambitions. Applications from people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.

About Company

Wipro Limited is a global information technology, consulting, and business process services company based in India. Founded in 1945, Wipro provides a wide range of services, including software development, IT infrastructure management, and business consulting. The company serves various industries, such as banking, healthcare, and manufacturing, and is known for its focus on innovation and sustainability. With a presence in over 50 countries, Wipro is recognized for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

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