Associate Database Administrator

• Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases.
• Monitor database performance and troubleshoot performance issues.
• Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.
• Create and manage database objects such as tables, views, indexes, and stored procedures.
• Monitor database health, storage utilization, and system availability.
• Implement and maintain database security, user roles, and permissions.
• Execute database patching, upgrades, and migration activities.
• Troubleshoot database-related incidents and provide root cause analysis.
• Work with developers to optimize SQL queries and improve database performance.
• Support high availability solutions such as SQL Server Always On, Log Shipping, and Replication.
• Ensure compliance with organizational security and data governance standards.
• Maintain database documentation and operational procedures.

Required Skills

• 1+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server.
• Strong knowledge of SQL queries, T-SQL, stored procedures, triggers, and functions.
• Experience with database backup and recovery processes.
• Understanding of database performance tuning and optimization techniques.
• Knowledge of SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
• Familiarity with indexing, query execution plans, and database monitoring tools.
• Basic understanding of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts.
• Experience with Windows Server environments.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.