MS SQL Server Consultant/Database Developer
Job in
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Listed on 2026-05-04
Listing for:
Smartera3s
Contract
position Listed on 2026-05-04
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, Data Engineer, Data Analyst, IT Consultant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Posted on 04/28/2026
Job DescriptionWe are looking for an MS SQL Server Consultant / Database Developer to support a government entity in Riyadh. This is a 5-month assignment with the potential for extension
, where the consultant will work closely with development and reporting teams to design, optimize, and maintain the SQL Server environment supporting business intelligence and operational systems.
- Design, develop, and maintain MS SQL Server databases, schemas, tables, and data models.
- Write and optimize T-SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, views, and triggers.
- Monitor and improve database performance through indexing strategies, query tuning, and execution plan analysis.
- Support ETL processes by developing and maintaining SSIS packages or similar data integration pipelines.
- Collaborate with BOBJ and application teams to ensure efficient data delivery for reporting.
- Implement database security, access control, and data governance practices.
- Perform database backup, recovery planning, and support high-availability configurations.
- Troubleshoot data-related issues, perform root‑cause analysis, and implement fixes.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation for database structures and processes.
- Ensure compliance with government IT security standards and policies.
- Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2016 / 2019 / 2022).
- Strong proficiency in T‑SQL (joins, CTEs, window functions, and query optimization).
- Experience in database performance tuning and optimization.
- Experience with SSIS or other ETL/data integration tools.
- Solid understanding of relational database design and data modeling.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to document clearly and present technical information.
- Microsoft certifications (MCSA / MCSE: Data Management) are a plus.
- Familiarity with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and/or Analysis Services (SSAS).
- Experience supporting BI tools such as SAP Business Objects or Power BI.
- Previous experience working with government or public‑sector entities.
- Knowledge of Azure SQL or cloud‑based SQL Server environments.
- Exposure to data warehousing concepts (e.g., Kimball or Inmon methodologies).
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