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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:

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

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