Database Administrator-SQL Server

Job Description

Job Title : Database Administrator (DBA)

Experience :  6 to 10 years

Location :  Pune, Work From Office

Job Type : Full-time

Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator with hands-on expertise in Microsoft SQL Server to manage, optimize, and ensure the high performance, availability, and security of our enterprise databases. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of SQL, database design principles, and performance tuning, with experience in maintaining multiple environments and driving database-related initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Database Administrator  with hands-on expertise in managing Microsoft SQL Server & Databases
• Strong knowledge of SQL and database design principles, with familiarity across various DBMS platforms.
• Strong command of SQL, T-SQL  and potentially Shell scripting for automation
• Experience in setting up various High Availability (HA)  solutions as part of a Disaster Recovery Strategy  for enterprise databases.
• Establishing and managing database backup and recovery  processes to ensure data integrity and availability
• Monitoring database performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing tuning strategies to optimize query execution and resource utilization.
• Proficiency with SSIS  (SQL Server Integration Services) and SSRS  (SQL Server Reporting Services).
• Experience with Windows and SQL Server clustering  for high availability and failover configurations.
• Expertise in creating and managing tables, views, stored procedures, functions, triggers, indexes, and other database objects
• Experience with query optimization, analyzing execution plans , indexing strategies, and using tools like SQL Profiler
• Develop  and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions.
• Proven ability to maintain and manage a four-environment landscape—Development (DEV), Quality Assurance (QA), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and Production (PROD)—to support multiple teams and deployment workflows.
• Developing and enforcing data security policies to protect sensitive information
• Leading and executing database migration projects
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex database-related issues.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and thorough documentation of processes and procedures.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Requirements

Educational Requirements : Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).