Database Administrator
IndiaFull-TimeMiddle
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Job Details
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Required Skills
- Microsoft SQL Server
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in database administration or production support environments.
- Strong hands-on expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (2016/2019/2022).
- Experience with SQL Server Agent jobs, monitoring tools, alerts, and maintenance activities.
- Knowledge of backup and recovery strategies, performance tuning, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Familiarity with Always On Availability Groups, replication, and high availability concepts.
- Understanding of transaction management, locking/blocking, and query performance optimization.
- Experience working in ITIL-based environments with incident, change, and release management processes.
- Exposure to production support operations, patching cycles, and on-call rotations.
- Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure in critical environments.
Responsibilities
- Administer, monitor, and support Microsoft SQL Server environments across production, staging, and development systems.
- Ensure database availability, performance, security, and operational stability for business-critical applications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues including performance degradation, blocking, deadlocks, connectivity issues, and job failures.
- Manage database maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, index optimization, integrity checks, and statistics updates.
- Support Always On Availability Groups, replication, and high availability/disaster recovery configurations.
- Manage database access using role-based access control and Active Directory, ensuring least-privilege enforcement.
- Monitor database health using enterprise tools and proactively address performance or capacity issues.
- Participate in incident management, change requests, patching cycles, and on-call rotational support.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams during incidents, deployments, and audits.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation and support root cause analysis for production issues.
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