Database Administrator - SQL

Description :

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and database objects.

- Manage and administer database systems including installation, configuration, upgrades, and monitoring.

- Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and performance analysis.

- Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.

- Monitor database health, security, and availability to ensure smooth operations.

- Collaborate with application developers and business teams to understand data requirements.

- Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in development, testing, and production environments.

- Ensure data integrity, consistency, and compliance with organizational standards.

- Support migration, deployment, and maintenance activities across environments.

- Create and maintain technical documentation for database processes and configurations.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

- 4+ years of experience in SQL development and database administration.

- Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or similar RDBMS

platforms.

- Expertise in writing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, views, joins, and performance tuning.

- Experience in database backup, restore, replication, and security management.

- Knowledge of database architecture, indexing, partitioning, and optimization techniques.

- Familiarity with ETL processes, data migration, and reporting tools.

- Understanding of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts.

- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

- Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Skills :

- Experience with cloud database services such as AWS RDS, Azure SQL, or Google Cloud SQL.

- Knowledge of scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, or Shell scripting.

- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

- Relevant database certifications are an added advantage.