Senior Sql Server Database Administrator

2 weeks ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Russell Investments Full time US$ 80,000 - US$ 1,20,000 per year

Russell Investments is actively hiring for Senior SQL Server Database Administrator Role for Goregaon (East), Mumbai.

Shift - Rotational (24x7 on-call support)

Working Model - 5 days a week

Role & responsibilities:

  • Administer, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases (2016/2019/2022).
  • Design and manage Clustering environments (Active-Active and Active-Passive).
  • Implement and support Always On Availability Groups, Log Shipping, and Database Mirroring for high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Configure and manage Replication (Transactional, Merge, Snapshot) across environments.
  • Set up and troubleshoot Linked Servers for secure remote database connections.
  • Optimize query performance using execution plans, indexing, statistics, and DMVs.
  • Automate maintenance tasks using T-SQL, PowerShell, and SQL Server Agent Jobs.
  • Monitor database health and performance using native and third-party tools.
  • Lead or participate in database migrations, upgrades, and patching activities.
  • Create, maintain, and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for DBA operations.
  • Mentor and support junior DBAs through hands-on guidance, reviews, and technical leadership.
  • Promote knowledge sharing within the team through documentation and training sessions.
  • Stay up-to-date on the latest SQL Server technologies
  • Ensure database security and compliance
  • Participate in 24x7 on-call support for production systems and incident resolution.

Preferred candidate profile:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
  • Strong understanding of SQL
  • Experience with database design and development
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience working with MongoDB and Oracle Administration is an asset
  • Exposure to SolarWinds DPA, or similar monitoring tools.

Core Values & Soft Skills:

  • Integrity - Ensure secure, ethical handling of data and user access.
  • Leadership -Take ownership of critical environments and help others grow.
  • Collaboration - Work closely with peers, developers, and business users.
  • Accountability - Deliver reliable, well-documented database solutions.
  • Knowledge Sharing - Foster a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
  • Communication - Clearly articulate ideas and solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.


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