Senior Sql Database Administrator

3 weeks ago

Gurugram Gurugram India Policybazaar.com Full time

Job Description SQL Database Administrator Location: Gurugram (Haryana) Experience: 4-6 years Role overview As an SQL Database Administrator at PolicyBazaar, you will own the relational database environments that support critical business applications (insurance/finance domain). You'll be responsible for ensuring high availability, optimal performance, strong security, efficient backups/disaster recovery, and collaborating with dev/ops teams to align database operations with business goals. Key responsibilities - Administer, monitor and maintain production and non-production SQL Server (or chosen RDBMS) instances, ensuring uptime, reliability and performance. - Design and implement database architectures: sizing, capacity planning, index strategy, partitioning, high-availability/replication/failover as appropriate. - Perform performance tuning & optimization: query tuning, execution plans, index optimisation, configuration changes, storage/I/O tuning. - Define, implement and test robust backup, restore and disaster-recovery strategies, in line with business RPO/RTO targets. - Enforce database security policies: manage user roles/permissions, encryption, auditing, vulnerability management. - Manage database deployments, versioning, change-control, patching/upgrades and configuration management in coordination with DevOps/Infrastructure teams. - Work closely with development teams during design and release cycles: review database design/schema, give feedback on query/stored proc performance and best practices. - Monitor database health proactively: resource usage (CPU/memory/I/O), alerts, logs/traces, and take preventive actions to avoid downtime or degradation. - Document standards, runbooks, procedures, and provide knowledge-transfer/mentoring to more junior DBAs. - Stay current with database technologies, industry best practices (on-premises and cloud), and drive continuous improvement. Required skills & experience - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Information Systems or equivalent. - 4-6 years hands-on experience as an SQL Database Administrator (or equivalent relational DB role) in a production environment. - Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server (versions e.g. 2016/2019/2022) or relevant relational DBMS in enterprise scale. - Proven track record in performance tuning (query, index, configuration), capacity/storage/I/O planning. - Solid experience in backup & recovery strategies, disaster-recovery planning, high-availability technologies (Always On, clustering, mirroring, replication). - Knowledge of database security: user/role management, encryption, audit logging. - Comfortable with scripting/automation for DBA tasks (T-SQL, PowerShell, Python or similar). - Experience working in DevOps/CI-CD environments (automated deployments, version control for DB artifacts). - Good communication & collaboration skills able to interface with development, infrastructure and business stakeholders.

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