SQL Server Database Administrator
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Job Description
Job Title: Senior SQL Server DBA (EST Timezone Support)
Job Type: Contract (6+ Months, Possible Contract to Hire / Full-Time Conversion)
Work Shift: Must be comfortable working in EST Time Zone
Location: Remote / Client Environment Support
Experience Required: 10+ Years
Immediate Need | Urgent Client Requirement
Role Overview:
We are urgently looking for a highly experienced Senior SQL Server DBA responsible for administration, performance optimization, high availability, backup/recovery, migration, and business continuity support of enterprise database environments.
This role requires a hands-on DBA who can independently manage critical production SQL environments and support incident resolution in a fast-paced enterprise setup.
Key Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day administration and management of Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Database backup, restore, recovery, patching, maintenance, and change control
- Troubleshoot production database issues and resolve service tickets/incidents
- Configure, install, test, migrate, and upgrade SQL Server instances across environments
- Performance monitoring, tuning, auditing, and capacity planning
- Implement and support High Availability / Disaster Recovery solutions
- Support database replication, clustering, Always On Availability Groups
- Work on Azure SQL automation, migration, and Managed Instances
- Coordinate with audit/security teams for compliance and governance
- Support occasional after-hours/weekend production needs
Mandatory Skills Required:
- 10+ years of SQL Server DBA experience
- Strong hands-on Microsoft SQL Server Administration
- Backup, Recovery, Performance Tuning, Maintenance Plans
- HA/DR expertise:
- Always On Availability Groups
- SQL Clustering
- Database Replication
- SQL Server Installation / Migration / Upgrades
- PowerShell scripting for automation
- Azure DBA exposure:
- Azure Automation
- Azure Migration
- Azure Managed Instances
- Production Incident Troubleshooting
- Agile / DevOps environment experience
Preferred / Nice to Have:
- Experience with tools like ServiceNow, SentryOne, Rubrik, Oracle
- Strong communication & client-facing troubleshooting skills
- Candidates open for long-term contract / contract to hire / full-time conversion preferred
Important Note:
✔ Candidate must be comfortable supporting EST hours
✔ Immediate joiners / quick availability highly preferred
✔ Candidates interested in Full-Time opportunities are also welcome
Pay: ₹150,000.00 - ₹200,000.00 per month
Work Location: Remote
About NENI TECHSYSTEMS INC.
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