About

Venkatesh Shiga is a Senior Software Engineer at HSBC with 4.5 years of industry experience as a Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator. He has extensive experience in installation, maintenance, and development on various versions of MS SQL Server, including Enterprise, Standard, and Development Editions. Venkatesh is also a Microsoft Certified Azure Database Administrator Associate with hands-on experience in Azure Database solutions such as Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure SQL Database, and Azure SQL Server. Prior to his current role, Venkatesh worked as a Cloud Operations Engineering Analyst at Accenture, where he served as an MS SQL and Azure SQL DBA for Halliburton and Altas Air clients. He was the primary point of contact for one of the clients and handled and oversaw requirements, implemented projects such as Kerberos Configuration, Vulnerability Management, and Rubrik Backup tool Configuration for SQL Servers. Venkatesh also worked on SQL Automation projects such as Rubrik backup daily db refresh and Rubrik daily db live mount using Powershell. Before Accenture, Venkatesh was a Senior Engineer- Cloud & Infra Services at L&T, where he worked as an MSSQL DBA for Larsen & Toubro Corporate-IT Data center. He supported and configured SQL HADR technologies such as SQL Clustering, AlwaysON, Database Mirroring, Log Shipping. Venkatesh was also part of Datacenter migration database activities and implemented multiple Powershell automation scripts for database uptime and monitoring using DBATools module. Venkatesh holds a Master of Science degree in Information Technology from the University of Mumbai, which he completed in 2021. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology from the same university in 2018. Venkatesh's tech stack includes SQL, Software Engineer, Azure, MSSQL, and infra. He has 1.95 years of relevant experience, and his LinkedIn summary highlights his expertise in Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration and Azure Database Solutions.