Lucas Allan Borges

With over 7 years of hands-on experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) and more than 10 years in IT, I have developed expertise in managing and optimizing Microsoft SQL Server databases, ensuring high availability, performance, and data integrity. My focus is on cloud database solutions, automation, and performance tuning, helping businesses scale and optimize their database infrastructure. I specialize in SQL Server, and Azure SQL, leveraging PowerShell and Python automation to streamline database operations and reduce manual overhead. My responsibilities include capacity planning, high availability architectures, disaster recovery strategies, and performance optimization, ensuring resilient and efficient database environments. I am passionate about cloud migration, big data integration, and database automation, with a strong commitment to mentoring junior DBAs, sharing technical insights through blogging, and engaging in community discussions. My career has been shaped by diverse roles in both private and public sectors—ranging from IT consulting and technical service environments to government and industry-specific projects. I have delivered tailored database solutions for sectors such as government, financial services, biotechnology, glass manufacturing, retail, and telecommunications. In addition to my core responsibilities, I have contributed as a consultant and contractor on high-complexity projects, tackling challenging incidents and spearheading critical initiatives to modernize legacy systems and streamline operations. I am currently seeking international opportunities to contribute my expertise to data-driven solutions, optimize cloud-based architectures, and help businesses scale their database environments efficiently. 🔹 Key Skills: SQL Server | Azure SQL | MySQL | PostgreSQL | Performance Tuning | Cloud Migration | High Availability | Disaster Recovery | DevOps (CI/CD) | PowerShell | Python | Data Automation