SQL Database Administrator
7 days ago
MS SQL Database Support Engineer Role Summary The MS SQL Database Support Engineer is aSubject Matter Expert (SME)responsible for the highest level of technical support, troubleshooting, and strategic maintenance for all Microsoft SQL Server database environments. This role acts as the final escalation point for the most complex, critical, and persistent database issues, ensuring maximum performance, security, and availability of all mission-critical database systems. Key Responsibilities 1. Expert Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution Serve as thefinal escalation pointfor diagnosing and resolving highly complex and critical database incidents, performance issues, and persistent problems. PerformRoot Cause Analysis (RCA)for major incidents, implementing permanent solutions to prevent recurrence. Conduct in-depth performance tuning and optimization, including advanced query analysis, indexing strategies, and server configuration adjustments to ensure optimal database performance. Debug and analyze complex Stored Procedures, Functions, and SSIS packages. 2. Strategic Improvement & Mentorship Develop, implement, and maintainautomation scripts(PowerShell, Python, T-SQL) for database maintenance, health checks, and routine administrative tasks. Collaborate with Development and Architecture teams on new projects, providing expert guidance on database design, best practices, and scalability to ensureDatabase-as-a-Service (DBaaS)readiness. Manage critical vendor relationships (e.g., Microsoft Support) for issues requiring external expertise.Required Technical Skills and Qualifications Education:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience). Experience:5+ years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration and Support, with at least 2 years in a Level 3 or Senior DBA role. MS SQL Expertise: Expert-level proficiency in T-SQL coding, tuning, and optimization. Deep expertise in implementing and managing High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions (e.g., Always On, Clustering). Proven experience with performance monitoring, diagnostics, and tuning tools (DMVs, Extended Events, SQL Profiler). Strong knowledge of SQL Server security models, encryption (TDE), and compliance standards. Experience supporting databases in a Cloud environment (Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, or AWS RDS) is highly desirable. Operating Systems:Proficient in Windows Server environments, including storage, networking, and virtualization concepts. Automation:Experience with scripting languages likePowerShellfor database automation.Desired Soft Skills Exceptional Problem-Solving:Ability to think critically and apply expert knowledge to resolve novel, high-impact issues under pressure. Communication:Excellent verbal and written communication skills for managing technical bridges during critical incidents and documenting complex solutions for lower tiers. Mentorship:Demonstrated ability to teach, mentor, and transfer knowledge to junior staff. Customer Focus:A sincere dedication to service quality and meeting client/internal business needs.
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SQL Database Administrator
2 weeks ago
New Delhi, India Vastika Inc Full timeRequired Skills and Experience:- 3+ years hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server 2016–2019/2022 administration and development. - Proven track record in cloud database migrations, especially Azure → GCP or on-prem → Cloud.Strong expertise in:- T-SQL scripting, stored procedures, views, triggers - Performance tuning, indexing, query plan analysis...
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SQL Database Administrator
3 weeks ago
New Delhi, India Insight Global Full timePosition: SQL DBAOpenings: 1Location: Hyderabad, IndiaSHIFT DETAILS: 2pm IST – 11pm IST OR 5am IST to 2pm IST, OR Weekend 12 hour shifts – 40 Hours workweek – they are flexible on schedule and will accommodate which what works best for candidatePay: 10-15Lakh based on experienceStart: ASAP! Need someone immediate avail (not interested in someone with...
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SQL Database Administrator
2 weeks ago
New Delhi, India Tata Consultancy Services Full timeRole: SQL/ MySQL DBALocation: Hyderabad/ Chennai/ BangaloreExperience: 6-10 yearsDesired Competencies (Technical/Behavioral Competency)Must-Have SQL Database Administration, High Availability, Performance tuning, ITIL, Always ONGood-to-Have SSIS, SSRSSN Role descriptions / Expectations from the Role1 Detailed knowledge of SQL Server Database management...
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SQL Database Administrator
2 weeks ago
New Delhi, India Sonata Software Full timeSQL DBA Rquirement:· 3-10 years of Microsoft SQL Server Database Administration experience in SQL Server 2008R2/2008/2012/2014/2016. · Installed SQL Server 2005/2008/2008R2/2012/2014/2016/2017 on new 32-bit and x64-bit Operating System. · Experience in Migrating from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2012 and from SQL Server 2012 to SQL Server 2014/2016. ·...
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SQL Database Administrator
14 hours ago
New Delhi, India Emapta Global Full timePrecision That Powers PerformanceDeliver database reliability at a global scale through expertise, accuracy, and forward-thinking engineering. Build a global career in database administration while staying rooted at home. This role lets you refine enterprise-level SQL environments, support international teams, and make your mark in the world of database...
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SQL Database Administrator
2 weeks ago
New Delhi, India Tata Consultancy Services Full timeRole: SQL/ MySQL DBA Location: Hyderabad/ Chennai/ BangaloreExperience: 6-10 yearsDesired Competencies (Technical/Behavioral Competency) Must-Have SQL Database Administration, High Availability, Performance tuning, ITIL, Always ON Good-to-Have SSIS, SSRSSN Role descriptions / Expectations from the Role 1 Detailed knowledge of SQL Server Database management...
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SQL Database Administrator
2 days ago
New Delhi, India Tata Consultancy Services Full timeMust-HaveRequired Qualifications: 5+ years of technology experience of increasing scope and responsibility (e.g. software development, database) expertise in SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2012,2014,2016,2019 Experience with database design, administration and maintenance in distributed environments. Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database issues,...
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SQL Database Administrator
4 days ago
New Delhi, India Tata Consultancy Services Full timeMust-HaveRequired Qualifications:- 5+ years of technology experience of increasing scope and responsibility (e.g. software development, database) expertise in SQL Server 2005, 2008, 2012,2014,2016,2019 - Experience with database design, administration and maintenance in distributed environments. - Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database issues,...
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SQL Database Administrator
2 weeks ago
New Delhi, India People Prime Worldwide Full timeAbout Client:Our client is prominent Indian multinational corporation specializing in information technology (IT), consulting, and business process services and its headquartered in Bengaluru with revenues of gross revenue of ₹222.1 billion with global work force of 234,054 and listed in NASDAQ and it operates in over 60 countries and serves clients across...
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SQL Database Administrator
2 weeks ago
New Delhi, India Tata Consultancy Services Full timeTCS has been a great pioneer in feeding the fire of young techies like you. We are a global leader in the technology arena and there’s nothing that can stop us from growing together.What we are looking forRole: SQL DBAExperience Range: 4 - 8 yearsLocation: NoidaInterview Mode: Telephonic InterviewMust Have:- 5+ years of technology experience of increasing...
