Senior Engineer - Database Operations

Role Summary

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior MSSQL Database Administrator with 3 – 5 years of experience to manage, maintain, and optimize our Microsoft SQL Server environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in MSSQL administration, performance tuning, and high availability solutions. Experience with Oracle databases is a strong advantage and will be considered favorably.

Main Tasks

• Administer, maintain, and support MSSQL Server databases across development, test, and production environments.
• Perform database performance tuning, optimization, and capacity planning.
• Implement and manage backup and recovery strategies using native tools and third-party solutions.
• Ensure database security, integrity, and compliance with organizational policies.
• Monitor database health and proactively address issues related to performance, storage, and connectivity.
• Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to support deployments and troubleshoot issues.
• Design and implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions (e.g., Always On, Log Shipping, Replication).
• Participate in database upgrades, patching, and migrations.
• Document database configurations, procedures, and standards.
• Provide on-call support and participate in rotational shifts as required.
• Maintain documentation related to database configurations, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
• Participate in Change management processes and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
• Support automation initiatives to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual interventions.
• Management and support of Atlassian JIRA and Confluence as an administrator
• Working Knowledge about O365
• Providing guidance and support for the application handled and maintained by AOC

Your Profile

Experience

Skills Required

Mssql, Rman, Azure Sql, T-sql, Disaster Recovery, Powershell, Backup And Recovery, High Availability, Aws Rds, Data Pump, Sql Profiler, Oem, Oracle