Senior Database Administrator
- Harjai Computers
- 2 Positions
- Hyderabad
- 18 hours ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Sr. Database Administrator
Location: Hyderabad
Reports To: Head of IT Infrastructure Operations
Job Summary and Experience: The Database administrator is responsible for the Installation, configuration and Administration of Databases . We are looking for experienced DBA professional having overall 12+ years of IT experience with a min of 8 Years experience as DB administrator in a reputed organization.
Primary Skills:
Deep technical proficiency in Database management, including expertise in database design mainly on MSSQL, MySQL and PostgreSQL
Candidates with experience on working with other open-source non-SQL Databases such as Apache Kafka & Cassandra, MongoDB, etc will be preferred
Knowledge of server operating systems and hardware components
Effective Troubleshooting, communication and problem-solving abilities
Experience in backup/recovery of databases
Familiarity with performance tuning and database optimization
Understanding of cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database)
Excellent work experience on MSSQL administration, Finetuning of DB, DB Security aspects (Encryption, etc)
Work experience of implementing HA & DR solutions in both MSSQL and Postgres / Open source Databases
Work experience of migrating MSSQL to Postgres or other open source Databases
Ready to work from office (5 days a week) and if required during weekends
Key Responsibilities:
Database Management:
Install, configure, and upgrade database software and tools
Monitor database performance and perform regular tuning
Configure and manage automation of tasks
Create and finetune databases as per the requirements of Internal stakeholders (product development / primary functions) / Insurers
Data Integrity and Availability:
Ensure high availability of databases and minimize downtime
Manage data replication and mirroring as needed
Plan and configure a high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) environment
Data Security:
Implement data security policies to safeguard sensitive information
Conduct regular backups and disaster recovery planning
Performance Optimization:
Monitor and optimize the performance of database systems
Resolve performance bottlenecks and improve query efficiency
Using DMVs, SQL Profiler, Extended Events to solve long running queries, performance issues
User Access and Roles:
Define and manage user roles, permissions, and access levels
Address issues related to data access and connectivity
Database Design and Development:
Collaborate with developers to design and implement efficient database solutions
Assist in database schema design and data modelling
Experience in DB migrations (MSSQL to other opensource databases such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB, etc) wherever required
Compliance and Documentation:
Ensure databases meet compliance standards and industry regulations
Document database configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures
Other duties as assigned by Head of IT Infrastructure from time to time
Incident Management:
Respond to and resolve database-related incidents and service requests as per the defined SLA
Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues and apply permanent fixes
Preferred Certifications and Skills
Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
AWS Certified Database Specialty
Work Environment:
May require occasional on-call / weekend availability for database-related emergencies. Ability to work under pressure.
Collaborate with Primary Functions, System Admins and Developers to provide the right solutions.
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full timeIndustry: BFSIRole Category: DBA / DatawarehousingFunctional Area: Not SpecifiedRole/Responsibilies: Senior Database AdministratorContact Details:
Company: Harjai ComputersLocation(s): Hyderabad
Keyskills: database security database database administration postgres ha solutions dr mssql
Harjai Computers
Company ProfileHarjai Computers Pvt LtdWe are a 23 year young ISO 9001:2015 certified IT consulting company. We provide IT subcontracting/outsourcing services to our CMM Level 5 and MNC clients across India and the world and are the preferred partners to most of our customers.
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