SQL Server Database Administrator

4 - 6 years

4 - 6 Lacs

Posted:1 week ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

SQL Server DBA

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain

    Microsoft SQL Server

    databases (versions 2012 and above).
  • Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement tuning solutions.
  • Perform regular backups, restore procedures, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Manage database security, including user access control and permissions.
  • Automate routine database maintenance tasks using scripts and tools.
  • Support database development activities by providing guidance on SQL query optimization and schema design.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in production and non-production environments.
  • Plan and execute database upgrades, patches, and migrations.
  • Maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions, such as

    Always On Availability Groups

    ,

    Replication

    , and

    Log Shipping

    .
  • Collaborate with application teams to optimize database access and improve application performance.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of database configurations, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance, security policies, and regulatory standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 4 to 6 years of hands-on experience as a

    SQL Server DBA

    .
  • Strong knowledge of

    SQL Server architecture

    , backup and recovery techniques, and performance tuning.
  • Experience with

    T-SQL

    , stored procedures, triggers, and query optimization.
  • Familiarity with

    high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR)

    solutions.
  • Proficiency in monitoring tools such as

    SQL Server Profiler

    ,

    Database Tuning Advisor

    , and third-party tools.
  • Knowledge of

    Windows Server

    environment and PowerShell scripting.
  • Understanding of database security best practices.
  • Experience working in Agile or DevOps environments is a plus.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills (Good to Have):

  • Experience with

    Azure SQL Database

    or other cloud-based SQL services.
  • Familiarity with

    SSIS

    ,

    SSRS

    , and

    SSAS

    .
  • Knowledge of automation tools like

    Ansible

    or

    Terraform

    for infrastructure management.
  • Certifications such as

    Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate

    or

    MCSA: SQL Server

    .

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