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SeniorAdministrator - AzureMSSQL DBA, Microsoft Azure

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Job Summary

Job Title: Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)

Location: Preferred  [Pune or Bangalore]

Level :  L1 – count 2

L2 – count 1

L3 – count 1

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented MS SQL Server DBA to assist in the management, maintenance, and performance tuning of our SQL Server databases. The ideal candidate will support day-to-day database operations, ensuring high availability, data integrity, and security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, maintain, and support Microsoft SQL Server databases (on-premise and/or Cloud).
  • Assist in database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching.
  • Support backup and recovery planning, ensuring regular backups and testing of restores.
  • Help monitor database performance and assist in tuning queries, indexes, and system configuration.
  • Manage user access, permissions, and security within database systems.
  • Participate in data migration, replication, AlwaysOn AG and log shipping tasks under supervision.
  • Participate in SQL Server Agent, Maintenance Plans, DB Mail tasks under supervision.
  • Perform routine health checks, capacity planning, and maintenance jobs.
  • Support developers by creating and maintaining database objects (tables, views, stored procedures).
  • Document database processes, configurations, and maintenance procedures.
  • Respond to database alerts, incidents, and performance issues in a timely manner.
  • Stay updated on SQL Server best practices, security standards, and new features.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Conceptual knowledge of:
    • SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
    • Backup and recovery methods
    • Query optimization and indexing
    • Database security and user roles
    • High Availability (HA)/Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a team and follow technical instructions from senior DBAs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to Azure SQL / Cloud databases.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell scripting or automation tools.
  • Basic understanding of Windows Server administration.
  • Experience with monitoring tools and Backup tool, like SQL Sentry, Redgate, or SolarWinds and like CommVault
  • Relevant Certifications

Key Responsibilities

Job Title: Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)

Location: Preferred  [Pune or Bangalore]

Level :  L1 – count 2

L2 – count 1

L3 – count 1

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented MS SQL Server DBA to assist in the management, maintenance, and performance tuning of our SQL Server databases. The ideal candidate will support day-to-day database operations, ensuring high availability, data integrity, and security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, maintain, and support Microsoft SQL Server databases (on-premise and/or Cloud).
  • Assist in database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching.
  • Support backup and recovery planning, ensuring regular backups and testing of restores.
  • Help monitor database performance and assist in tuning queries, indexes, and system configuration.
  • Manage user access, permissions, and security within database systems.
  • Participate in data migration, replication, AlwaysOn AG and log shipping tasks under supervision.
  • Participate in SQL Server Agent, Maintenance Plans, DB Mail tasks under supervision.
  • Perform routine health checks, capacity planning, and maintenance jobs.
  • Support developers by creating and maintaining database objects (tables, views, stored procedures).
  • Document database processes, configurations, and maintenance procedures.
  • Respond to database alerts, incidents, and performance issues in a timely manner.
  • Stay updated on SQL Server best practices, security standards, and new features.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Conceptual knowledge of:
    • SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
    • Backup and recovery methods
    • Query optimization and indexing
    • Database security and user roles
    • High Availability (HA)/Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a team and follow technical instructions from senior DBAs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to Azure SQL / Cloud databases.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell scripting or automation tools.
  • Basic understanding of Windows Server administration.
  • Experience with monitoring tools and Backup tool, like SQL Sentry, Redgate, or SolarWinds and like CommVault
  • Relevant Certifications

Skill Requirements

Job Title: Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)

Location: Preferred  [Pune or Bangalore]

Level :  L1 – count 2

L2 – count 1

L3 – count 1

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented MS SQL Server DBA to assist in the management, maintenance, and performance tuning of our SQL Server databases. The ideal candidate will support day-to-day database operations, ensuring high availability, data integrity, and security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor, maintain, and support Microsoft SQL Server databases (on-premise and/or Cloud).
  • Assist in database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching.
  • Support backup and recovery planning, ensuring regular backups and testing of restores.
  • Help monitor database performance and assist in tuning queries, indexes, and system configuration.
  • Manage user access, permissions, and security within database systems.
  • Participate in data migration, replication, AlwaysOn AG and log shipping tasks under supervision.
  • Participate in SQL Server Agent, Maintenance Plans, DB Mail tasks under supervision.
  • Perform routine health checks, capacity planning, and maintenance jobs.
  • Support developers by creating and maintaining database objects (tables, views, stored procedures).
  • Document database processes, configurations, and maintenance procedures.
  • Respond to database alerts, incidents, and performance issues in a timely manner.
  • Stay updated on SQL Server best practices, security standards, and new features.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Conceptual knowledge of:
    • SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
    • Backup and recovery methods
    • Query optimization and indexing
    • Database security and user roles
    • High Availability (HA)/Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a team and follow technical instructions from senior DBAs.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to Azure SQL / Cloud databases.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell scripting or automation tools.
  • Basic understanding of Windows Server administration.
  • Experience with monitoring tools and Backup tool, like SQL Sentry, Redgate, or SolarWinds and like CommVault
  • Relevant Certifications

Other Requirements

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-11-01. Posted 2026-11-01.

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