MS SQL Support Engineer

3 - 7 years

13 - 22 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Summary

MS SQL Support Engineer

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, maintain, and support

    MS SQL Server databases

    across development, test, and production environments.
  • Provide

    L1/L2/L3 support

    for SQL-related incidents, service requests, and performance issues.
  • Troubleshoot database connectivity, locking/blocking, deadlocks, query performance, and backup/restore issues.
  • Perform

    database maintenance

    tasks such as backups, restores, indexing, patching, and upgrades.
  • Assist in implementing

    security policies, user access management, and compliance checks

    .
  • Work closely with developers and application teams for query optimization and deployment support.
  • Document standard operating procedures, troubleshooting steps, and solutions for recurring issues.
  • Participate in

    on-call support

    rotation and provide timely resolutions.
  • Ensure adherence to

    ITIL processes

    (incident, change, problem management).

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of

    MS SQL Server (2012/2014/2016/2019/2022)

    .
  • Hands-on experience with

    T-SQL, stored procedures, triggers, and functions

    .
  • Proficiency in

    SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

    and related tools.
  • Experience in

    database backup/recovery, log shipping, mirroring, replication, and AlwaysOn Availability Groups

    .
  • Knowledge of

    performance tuning

    and query optimization techniques.
  • Familiarity with

    Windows Server environments

    and networking basics.
  • Exposure to

    cloud-based SQL (Azure SQL, AWS RDS for SQL Server)

    is a plus.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Good communication and customer service orientation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft certifications such as

    MCSA / MCSE: Data Management & Analytics / Azure Database Administrator Associate

    .
  • Experience with

    PowerShell scripting or automation tools

    .
  • Knowledge of

    ITIL framework

    .

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