Role Overview
Clover Infotech is hiring a mid-level SQL Server Database Administrator – L3. This is a full-time role in Maharashtra. Part of Clover Infotech's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Experience
6+ Years
Location
Mumbai
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator (L3) to manage enterprise database environments, ensuring high availability, performance optimization, and operational excellence. The role involves handling complex DBA activities, automation, troubleshooting, and providing 24×7 support while guiding team members and coordinating with global stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities: Provide end-to-end SQL Server database administration and act as escalation support. Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and migrate databases. Design and implement high availability solutions (clustering, replication, log shipping, Always On). Perform database cloning, refresh, cleanup, and decommissioning activities. Manage database capacity planning, RAID configuration, and large-scale environments. Monitor database performance (sessions, locks, deadlocks, logs, jobs, transactions). Perform query tuning, indexing, and statistics optimization. Manage database security (users, roles, privileges, access controls). Execute backup and recovery strategies and conduct DR drills. Perform database maintenance (reindexing, defragmentation, integrity checks). Monitor space utilization, database growth, and resource contention. Troubleshoot issues such as slow performance, connectivity problems, and failures. Generate periodic database health and performance reports. Automate DBA activities using scripting and tools like Ansible. Work with SSIS and SSRS for data integration and reporting. Ensure adherence to ITIL processes (incident, change, problem management). Maintain documentation and transition management artifacts. Provide 24×7 on-call support in rotational shifts.
VMware (Secondary Skill): Administer VMware technologies including vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, SRM, and Update Manager. Manage HA, DRS clusters, resource pools, and virtual infrastructure performance. Perform installation, configuration, and patching of ESXi environments. Troubleshoot L3-level VMware issues and handle critical escalations with RCA. Work with tools like vRealize Operations, Log Insight, and Network Insight. Manage backup and recovery solutions (Veeam, NetBackup, BackupExec, etc.). Configure virtual networking, storage, and SAN integrations. Automate VMware deployments and ensure security compliance.
Qualifications and Skills:
Technical Skills (Must Have): 6+ years of SQL Server DBA experience Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (2008–2022) Strong knowledge of database architecture, indexing, filegroups, and memory structures Hands-on experience in high availability (clustering, log shipping, replication, Always On) Strong SQL query tuning and performance optimization skills Experience in backup and recovery strategies Experience in database upgrades, patching, and migration Knowledge of Windows OS, networking, and Active Directory Experience in scripting for automation (SQL/PowerShell) Strong understanding of ITIL processes and 24×7 support
Secondary Skills (Nice to Have): Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS) Experience with automation tools like Ansible Knowledge of SSIS and SSRS Presales experience
Certifications:
MCSE (MSSQL) – Mandatory
Behavioral Skills: Strong communication and stakeholder management Leadership and mentoring capabilities Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Ability to handle high-pressure situations Proactive and problem-solving mindset
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the SQL Server Database Administrator – L3 position at Clover Infotech?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Clover Infotech. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the SQL Server Database Administrator – L3 position at Clover Infotech located?
This position is based in Maharashtra. Clover Infotech has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a SQL Server Database Administrator – L3 at Clover Infotech earn?
Clover Infotech has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the SQL Server Database Administrator – L3 role at Clover Infotech posted?
This role was posted on April 21, 2026 (54 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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