Posted 15 July, 2026
SQL DBA
NR Consulting - India
Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, IN
Full Time
Reference: 26-21435-2220-1
Title: SQL DBA
Location: Pune, Bangalore, Chennai
Exp: 4-6 Years
Job Description:
Location: Pune, Bangalore, Chennai
Exp: 4-6 Years
Job Description:
Roles & Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases.
- Perform database backup, restore, and disaster recovery operations.
- Monitor database performance and optimize queries, indexes, and execution plans.
- Manage database security, user access, roles, and permissions.
- Configure and support High Availability (Always On, Replication, Log Shipping).
- Troubleshoot database performance issues and resolve production incidents.
- Perform database patching, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
- Monitor database health, storage, and capacity planning.
- Automate routine database administration tasks using SQL Server Agent or PowerShell.
- Collaborate with developers to optimize database design and SQL code.
- Maintain database documentation and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
Required Qualifications
- 4–6 years of experience as a SQL Database Administrator.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server administration.
- Expertise in SQL, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Functions, and Triggers.
- Experience with performance tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
- Hands-on experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
- Knowledge of High Availability technologies such as Always On, Replication, and Log Shipping.
- Experience with SQL Server Monitoring and Troubleshooting.
- Good understanding of database security and access management.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Azure SQL Database or SQL Managed Instance.
- Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation.
- Familiarity with SSIS, SSRS, or SSAS.
- Exposure to cloud database administration and DevOps practices