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Senior Database Administrator (Sql Servers expert)

Senior Database Administrator (Sql Servers expert)

ComfNet Solutions GmbHGulbarga, IN
3 days ago
Job description

Introduction

We are looking for candidates with 8+ years of experience for this role.

Project Duration : 6+ Months - Based on the performance and Productivity.- Will go for long term

Max Budget : 24 LPA - fixed 2 Lakhs per month

Job Description / Primary Job Role

The primary job role of a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) includes overseeing the

management, maintenance, and optimization of databases within the organization. Works on

strategic initiatives to align the database infrastructure with long-term business goals and

ensures that best practices in database management are consistently followed.

Main duties / responsibilities

  • Optimize database queries to ensure fast and efficient data retrieval, particularly for

complex or high-volume operations.

  • Design and implement effective indexing strategies to reduce query execution times and
  • improve overall database performance.

  • Monitor and profile slow or inefficient queries and recommend best practices for
  • rewriting or re-architecting queries.

  • Continuously analyze execution plans for SQL queries to identify bottlenecks and
  • optimize them.

  • Database Maintenance : Schedule and execute regular maintenance tasks, including
  • backups, consistency checks, and index rebuilding.

  • Health Monitoring : Implement automated monitoring systems to track database
  • performance, availability, and critical parameters such as CPU usage, memory, disk I / O,

    and replication status.

  • Proactive Issue Resolution : Diagnose and resolve database issues (e.g., locking,
  • deadlocks, data corruption) proactively, before they impact users or operations.

  • High Availability : Implement and manage database clustering, replication, and failover
  • strategies to ensure high availability and disaster recovery (e.g., using tools like SQL

    Server Always On, Oracle RAC, MySQL Group Replication).

  • Capacity Planning : Monitor resource consumption and plan for growth to ensure the
  • database can scale effectively with increasing data volume and transaction load.

  • Resource Optimization : Analyze and optimize resource usage (CPU, memory, disk,
  • network) to reduce operational costs.

  • Licensing Management : Ensure that database licensing models are correctly adhered to
  • and identify opportunities for reducing licensing costs.

  • Cloud Cost Management : Use cost analysis tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost
  • Management) to monitor and optimize cloud database spend, identifying opportunities

    for right sizing or reserving instances.

    Primary skills

  • 8-10 years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server administration
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering or a related field
  • Microsoft SQL certifications (MTA Database, MCSA : SQL Server, MCSE : Data
  • Management and Analytics) will be an advantage.

    Secondary Skills

  • Experience in MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle database administration.
  • Exposure to Data Lake, Hadoop, and Azure technologies
  • Exposure to DevOps or ITIL
  • Behavioral competencies

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Digital Mindset
  • Operational Excellence
  • Analytical Ability
  • Customer Centricity
  • Business and Market Acumen
  • Empathy
  • Growth Mindset
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