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MS SQL SME-Walkin Drive
Experience Level: Min: 8 Years – Max: 12 Years
Location:
Chennai
Address:
TCS, 415/21-24, Old Mahabalipuram Road,
Kumaran Nagar, Sholinganallur,
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600119
Job Requirements
8+ years of experience in MS SQL Server Database Administration (DBA)
Strong expertise in:
SQL Server (2016 / 2019 / 2022 versions)
Installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades
Hands-on experience in:
Performance tuning (execution plans, indexing, query optimization)
Backup & recovery strategies (full, differential, log backups)
Strong knowledge of:
High Availability & Disaster Recovery (Always On, Log Shipping, Replication, Clustering)
Experience in:
SQL migrations and upgrade activities
Production support environments (24x7 support models)
Exposure to:
Azure SQL / Managed Instance / Cloud-based deployments
Good understanding of:
Windows Server environments
Database security (TDE, encryption, access controls)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Key Responsibilities
* Install, configure, and manage SQL Server databases across environments
Monitor and optimize database performance and query execution
Design and implement backup and recovery strategies
Configure and maintain HA/DR solutions (Always On, Clustering, Replication)
Perform:
Database upgrades, migrations, and patching activities
Troubleshoot:
Performance issues, blocking, deadlocks, and failures
Ensure:
Database security, access management, and compliance
Provide L3/L4 support and handle critical incidents
Collaborate with:
Application, Infrastructure, and Cloud teams
Prepare and maintain:
Documentation, SOPs, and KT materials
Job
Qualifications & Skills
Domain
Database Management
MS SQL Server Administration
Enterprise IT / AMS / Infrastructure
Technical Skills
MS SQL Server (2016–2022)
Performance Tuning & Query Optimization
Always On, Clustering, Replication
Backup & Recovery strategies
Azure SQL / Cloud DB services
Power Shell scripting / Automation tools
Soft Skills
Strong communication & stakeholder management
Analytical thinking & troubleshooting capability
Ability to manage critical production incidents
Documentation and governance adherence
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