MSSQL Database Admin

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced MSSQL Database Administrator to manage, optimize, and support enterprise-level Microsoft SQL Server environments. The role requires strong expertise in database administration, high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and performance tuning across complex infrastructures.

• Manage, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases across multiple environments
• Ensure database performance, security, stability, and scalability
• Design and support High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions
• Perform regular backups, restores, and recovery operations
• Monitor database systems and proactively resolve issues
• Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and optimize SQL queries and database structures
• Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, and patching activities
• Implement and enforce database policies, standards, and best practices
• Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to support business‑critical systems

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum 10 years of hands‑on experience in core database administration
• At least 5 years of experience specifically in Microsoft SQL Server administration
• Strong experience in HA/DR environments and cluster troubleshooting
• Certifications required:
  • MCSA:
    Windows Server 2016 (or equivalent)
  • MCSA: SQL Database Administration
  • Microsoft Certified:
    Azure Administrator Associate
  • MCSE:
    Productivity
  • MCSA:
    Office 365
• Knowledge of Oracle Database Administration is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills in complex environments
• Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
• Must be based in Saudi Arabia or eligible to work there

• 8-hour rotational shift system
• Company‑paid flight tickets (employee + spouse + up to 2 family members)
• Medical insurance covered (employee + spouse + up to 2 dependents)