Senior Database Administrator

8 - 10 years

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Job Description

A Day in your life at MKS:

A professional Database Administrator (DBA) will keep the database up and

running smoothly 24/7

. The goal is to provide a seamless flow of information throughout the company, considering both backend data structure and frontend accessibility for end-users.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for all functions associated with maintenance of SQL Server databases including security, back-up, reporting and recovery procedures
  • Manage and troubleshoot the L3 tasks independently
  • Should have a thorough knowledge of data security Setup and Configuration of High availability concepts like Replication, Mirroring and log shipping
  • Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
  • Responsible for improvement and maintenance of the databases to include rollout and upgrades
  • Responsible for implementation and release of database
  • Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
  • Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
  • Database security patch application.
  • Troubleshooting DB – Crash
  • Rebuild Database due to Incident
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.
  • Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship.
  • Strong analytical skills for problem solving database related issues.
  • MS SQL SOPs Document maintain with update on time.
  • Follow ITMS process for SNOW ticket.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 8 -10 years of hands-on experience as a MS SQL Server DBA.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server (2016 and above) including SSMS, Agent Jobs, and SQL Profiler.
  • Experience with backup and recovery strategies using native tools or third-party solutions.
  • Working knowledge of indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning techniques.
  • Experience with monitoring tools like SQL Sentry, Redgate, SolarWinds, or similar.
  • Proficient in T-SQL for scripting and automation.
  • Familiar with Windows Server administration basics and Active Directory integration.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Microsoft certification (e.g., MCSA / MCSE / Azure Data Engineer) is a plus.
  • Good understanding of on-Prim and cloud-based SQL deployments (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, etc.)
  • Exposure to PowerShell scripting for automation.
  • Experience working in a 24x7 production environment or on-call rotation.

Soft Skills:

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to work in shifts and participate in on-call support as needed.

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