Database Administrator

MKS Instruments

3 - 5 years

3 - 7 Lacs

gurugram

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Skills Required

performance tuning automation ms sql change management disaster recovery database administration active directory microsoft mcse sql

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Monitor and maintain the health, performance, and availability of SQL Server instances.
Perform daily database administration tasks including backups, restores, integrity checks, and job monitoring.
Troubleshoot and resolve database issues such as deadlocks, blocking, performance bottlenecks, and connectivity problems.
Implement and manage high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) solutions like Always On Availability Groups, Log Shipping, and Database Mirroring.
Apply patches and updates to SQL Server environments under guidance from L3/Sr. DBA.
Collaborate with application and development teams to deploy database changes and optimize queries.
Support incident and change management processes in alignment with ITIL practices.
Generate and maintain documentation related to database configurations, standard procedures, and best practices.

Required Skills & Experience:

3 5 years of hands-on experience as a MS SQL Server DBA.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server (2016 and above) including SSMS, Agent Jobs, and SQL Profiler.
Experience with backup and recovery strategies using native tools or third-party solutions.
Working knowledge of indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning techniques.
Experience with monitoring tools like SQL Sentry, Redgate, SolarWinds, or similar.
Proficient in T-SQL for scripting and automation.
Familiar with Windows Server administration basics and Active Directory integration.

Preferred Qualifications:

Microsoft certification (e.g., MCSA / MCSE / Azure Data Engineer) is a plus.
Basic understanding of on-Prim and cloud-based SQL deployments (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, etc.)
Exposure to PowerShell scripting for automation.
Experience working in a 24x7 production environment or on-call rotation.

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