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Senior SQL Server Database Administrator
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Senior SQL Server Database Administrator
Evnek Technologies Pvt Ltd
This is a remote position. Job Title: Senior SQL Server Database Administrator Experience: 8+ Years Location: Remote Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Only Job Summary We are looking for a highly skilled Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to manage and maintain enterprise-level database systems in a 24x7 environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for database design, performance tuning, security, and high availability while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities - Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases across development, staging, and production environments. - Monitor database performance, apply patches, and upgrade SQL Server versions as needed. - Perform performance tuning and optimization (indexing, query tuning, execution plans). - Implement and manage High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions such as: - Always On Availability Groups - Log Shipping - Database Mirroring - Clustering - Ensure database security, integrity, and availability. - Collaborate with developers to optimize database structures and queries for performance and scalability. - Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues efficiently. - Conduct regular health checks, audits, and capacity planning. - Automate routine database tasks using T-SQL, PowerShell, and scripting tools. - Maintain documentation for database processes, standards, and best practices. - Participate in on-call rotation and provide off-hours support when required. Required Qualifications - 8+ years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA in production environments. - Strong expertise in SQL Server 2016 and above. - Deep knowledge of: - Query optimization - Indexing strategies - Performance tuning - Experience with HA/DR solutions (Always On, Log Shipping, Mirroring, Clustering). - Strong experience in backup and recovery strategies. - Advanced proficiency in: - T-SQL - Stored Procedures, Functions, Views, Triggers - Experience with monitoring tools such as: - SQL Server Profiler - Performance Monitor - Third-party monitoring tools - Strong understanding of database security and user access management. - Exposure to cloud platforms like Azure SQL or AWS RDS is a plus. - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to work independently in a remote setup and manage multiple priorities. Preferred Qualifications - Microsoft Certification such as Azure Database Administrator Associate or equivalent. - Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines for database deployments. - Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
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