Senior MSSQL Database Administrator

1 day ago

Bengaluru India SWITS DIGITAL Private Limited Full time

Job Description Job Title: Senior MSSQL Database Administrator Overview We are seeking a highly skilled MSSQL Specialist Systems Engineer with strong production database operations experience. The ideal candidate should possess excellent problem-solving skills, strong ownership, and the ability to thrive in a 24x7 rotational shift environment. This role involves database administration, performance tuning, high availability management, patching, automation, and crisis management. Key Responsibilities - Provide on-call database support during weekends and after business hours. - Handle Production Database Operations and ensure smooth BAU (Business-As-Usual) activities. - Apply knowledge of the ITIL Framework for incident, problem, and change management. - Communicate effectively with internal teams, vendors, and clients (verbal & written). - Lead and manage Incident Management & Crisis calls, ensuring timely resolution. - Demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. - Take responsibility and ownership of issues and tasks. - Continuously upskill on new technologies, SQL features, and open-source tools. - Plan and execute PSU Patching & SQL Server Upgrades (Legacy Management). - Automate PSU patching, installations, and other BAU activities. - Use tools like Performance Monitor and SQL Profiler to optimize performance, trace long-running queries, and resolve blocking/deadlock issues. - Manage SQL accounts: login creation, deletion, profile modification, and security/audit parameters. - Perform index maintenance (de-fragmentation, re-indexing, statistics updates). - Configure, manage, and monitor High Availability solutions: - AlwaysON - Log Shipping - Mirroring - Replication - Clustering - Perform regular database backups, recovery operations, and schedule automated backup jobs. - Schedule, monitor, and troubleshoot SQL Agent Jobs / Autosys Jobs / Maintenance Plans. - Prepare and update SOPs, technical, and operational documents. Mandatory Skills & Experience - Strong experience in Production MSSQL Database Operations. - Excellent understanding of BAU processes. - Good knowledge of the ITIL framework. - Strong communication and presentation skills; proficiency in PPT, Excel, formulas, and macros. - Experience in Incident Management, Client/Vendor coordination, and Crisis handling. - End-to-End Project Management experience and ability to define technology roadmaps. - Preferred experience with LEAN methodology for BAU optimization. - Strong skills in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, and connectivity troubleshooting. - Good understanding of Storage-level replication technologies like SRDF. - Experience troubleshooting AlwaysON, Clustering, and other HA components. - Experience with data corruption troubleshooting (page-level, table-level). Good To Have Skills - Experience managing large environments with 500+ SQL instances and TB-scale databases. - PowerShell scripting for database administration and automation. Qualification / Certification - Engineering Graduate / MCA / Computer Science Graduate or Post-Graduate. - Relevant RDBMS certifications (MSSQL/Database Administration) are an added advantage.

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