SQL Database Administrator

<p><p><b>Job Title :</b> SQL Database Administrator (DBA) - Support<br/><br/><b>Experience :</b> 5 - 15 Years<br/><br/><b>Location :</b> Greater Noida<br/><br/><b>Employment Type :</b> Responsibilities :</b><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Provide day-to-day support, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Microsoft SQL Server databases.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server instances in production and non-production environments.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Perform database backups, recovery, migration, and restoration activities.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Monitor database performance, tune queries, and optimize indexing/partitioning strategies.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning (Always On, clustering, replication, log shipping, mirroring).<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Manage user access, roles, and security policies to safeguard data.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Automate routine tasks using scripts (T-SQL, PowerShell, etc.).<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Handle incidents, service requests, and root cause analysis for database-related issues.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Work closely with application, infrastructure, and cloud teams to support business applications.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Document database configurations, processes, and standard operating Skills :</b><br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Strong hands-on experience in SQL Server administration Experience with backup & recovery strategies, HA/DR solutions, and replication technologies.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Proficiency in performance tuning, query optimization, and index management.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Good knowledge of Windows Server OS, Active Directory, and networking concepts.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Hands-on experience in database security, auditing, and compliance.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, etc.) is a plus.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Strong communication and teamwork to Have :</b></p><p><br/>- Exposure to NoSQL / other RDBMS (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL).<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Knowledge of automation frameworks / DevOps tools.<br/></p><p><br/></p><p>- Certifications in Microsoft SQL Server / Azure Database.</p><br/></p> (ref:hirist.tech)