SQL Database Administrator

7 days ago


Chennai Pune, India Citiustech Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to design, implement, manage, and optimize our database infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server environments, excellent problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of database architecture, performance tuning, and data security.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases across development, testing, and production environments.
  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot database issues, and perform performance tuning and optimization (PTO) using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
  • Manage database security, roles, and permissions to ensure data protection and compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.
  • Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery (DR) solutions.
  • Perform regular health checks, capacity planning, and maintenance tasks such as index optimization and statistics updates.
  • Design and deploy high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) strategies (e.g., AlwaysOn, Log Shipping, Mirroring, Replication, or Clustering).
  • Collaborate with developers to design efficient T-SQL queries, stored procedures, and indexing strategies.
  • Participate in database design, schema changes, and data modeling activities.
  • Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell, T-SQL, or other scripting tools.
  • Keep up to date with new features in SQL Server, Azure SQL, and related technologies.
  • Document database environments, configurations, and operational procedures.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator.
  • Expertise in SQL Server versions 2016/2019/2022.
  • Strong understanding of database architecture, indexing, and query optimization.
  • Proficiency in T-SQL scripting and performance tuning.
  • Experience with AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Replication, Clustering, and Backup/Restore strategies.
  • Familiarity with Azure SQL Database, Managed Instance, or AWS RDS for SQL Server is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of data security, encryption, and auditing mechanisms.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or SQL Server DBA certification.
  • Experience with cloud-based databases (Azure, AWS).
  • Exposure to DevOps pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or ARM templates.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL or PostgreSQL/MySQL environments (as secondary skills).


  • Pune, India Vastika Inc Full time

    Required 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, triggersPerformance tuning, indexing, query plan analysisDatabase...


  • Pune, India Vastika Inc Full time

    Required 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, triggersPerformance tuning, indexing, query plan analysisDatabase...


  • Pune, India Vastika Inc Full time

    Required 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...


  • Pune, India Vastika Inc Full time

    Required 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...


  • Chennai, India NCS SoftSolutions Full time

    Our Team - We take pride in our employee culture, which represents the diverse range of thought we provide to our clients. Be part of our team We're looking for passionate people to join us on our mission. We value flat hierarchies, clear communication and full responsibility. **Database Administrator (SQL)**: Build and Maintain database systems of SQL...


  • Baner, Pune, Maharashtra, India Arya Risk Management Systems Pvt.Ltd Full time

    Job description **Roles and Responsibilities** - Building and implementing database backup and recovery strategies - Managing database growth, data purging/archiving - Database monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting - Defining and implementing physical database layout. - Designing, developing, implementing, and providing operation support of database...


  • Chennai, India Mobile Programming LLC Full time

    Job Description :We are looking for a junior database administrator (DBA) to join our IT team and help us manage and maintain our databases. You will be responsible for ensuring the security, availability, performance, and integrity of our data. You will also assist in database design, development, backup, recovery, and troubleshooting. You will work as an...


  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Saaki Argus & Averil Consulting Full time

    **About Client**: A leading IT Services organization **Responsibilities**: **Database Administration**: - Install, configure, and maintain various database platforms (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL). - Perform regular backups and recoveries to ensure data integrity. - Monitor database performance and troubleshoot any issues. - Implement security measures...


  • Pune, Maharashtra, India IncubXperts TechnoConsulting Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    Job InformationDate Opened10/13/2025IndustryIT ServicesJob TypeFull timeWork Experience6-10 yearsCityPune CityState/ProvinceMaharashtraCountryIndiaZip/Postal Code411024About UsIncubXperts is a Software Technology Services company. We focus on building Web solutions for Enterprises and Independent Software Vendors or Product companies.To know more visit: Job...


  • Pune, Maharashtra, India Baker Hughes Full time

    About the team **Baker Hughes' Digital Technology team provide and create tech solutions to cater to the needs of our customers. As a global team we collaborative to provide cutting-edge solutions to solve our customer's problems. We support them by providing materials management, planning, inventory and warehouse solutions.**: **Partner with the...