MS SQL Server Administration Job at NTT DATA (Hyderabad)

Ms-sql dba expert - optimization & tuning

NorthBay is looking for a hands-on Microsoft SQL Server expert who can own the p...

Location

Pakistan , Lahore;Islamabad;Karachi

Salary:

Not provided

NorthBay

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Overall 8+ years of experience with at least 5 years of Core SQL Server hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA / Engineer, with a strong focus on performance and HA/DR in mission-critical environments
Deep understanding of SQL Server internals (storage engine, query optimizer, plan cache, buffer pool, TempDB behavior etc.)
Expert-level experience in diagnosing Wait stats, DMVs, Extended Events, Profiler/Tracing, Execution plan analysis, query rewrites, indexing strategy design
Troubleshooting CPU spikes, I/O bottlenecks, memory pressure, TempDB contention, log bottlenecks (e.g. WRITELOG waits) etc.
Expert in SQL & T‑SQL optimizations including SPs, Triggers, Views, Functions etc. along with in depth understanding of locking, blocking, deadlocks, and transaction-related performance issues
Ability to identify & analyze resource-heavy queries/processes and systematically optimize them (indexing, hints, plan guides, code refactoring, re-architecture where needed)
Hands-on expertise in designing, deploying, and troubleshooting Windows Failover Clustering (WSFC), Always On Availability Groups (AGs), Failover Cluster Instances (FCI), Log Shipping, Mirroring & Replication
Experience with AWS Cloud, EC2, Instance Families/Sizes, EBS Volumes, IOPS, Throughput, Networking, and Multi‑AZ Designs in relation to MSSQL Server Performance, HA/DR & Monitoring & Observability
Strong experience with database monitoring tools and enterprise level monitoring/observability expectations, including SQL Server dashboards (performance, waits, blocking, deadlocks, availability), Focus on Implementing actionable Alerting to reduce the noise
Experience with T-SQL, PowerShell & SQL Server Agent etc.

Job Responsibility

Optimize database architecture, configuration, indexing strategy, statistics, TempDB, log & data file layout in line with SQL Server best practices
Review MS SQL Server Configurations, Analyze and resolve performance bottlenecks across CPU, memory, I/O, and network
Conduct wait stats, DMVs, execution plans, and XEvents analysis to identify root causes
Review and refine MAXDOP, cost threshold for parallelism, memory settings, TempDB configuration, and disk layout to improve performance and stability
Review, tune, and refactor complex SQL and T‑SQL stored procedures, views, and functions
Identify and resolve locking, blocking, deadlocks, transactional contentions, and long-running queries by optimizing indexing and/or query tuning and rewrites
Assess and document existing HA/DR implementations across clusters, Troubleshoot and stabilize cluster switchovers/failovers, including issues seen during planned and unplanned events
Define and implement HA/DR designs to meet RPO/RTO targets & Develop/Test failover/runbooks
Improve the Proactive & Reactive Monitoring / Observability with recommending/implementing comprehensive monitoring & alerting across SQL Server health and performance, HADR/Cluster state, sync latency etc.
Recommend and implement best-fit monitoring tools (e.g. advanced Datadog usage, plus tools such as SQL Sentry, Redgate SQL Monitor, SolarWinds DPA, native SQL tools, etc.)

What we offer

Competitive salary and benefits
Fuel expense reimbursement
Paid holidays and vacations
Medical outpatient reimbursement & health insurance facility
Career path to make a difference in a highly productive environment

Fulltime

MS SQL DBA Technical Lead

The SQL Server DBA will be responsible for the implementation, configuration, ma...

Location

India , Noida

Salary:

Not provided

Sopra Steria

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

6 - 8 years MS SQL Server Administration experience required
Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools
Experience with backups, restores and recovery models
Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
Experience working with Windows server, including Active Directory
Excellent written and verbal communication
Flexible, team player, 'get-it-done' personality
Ability to organize and plan work independently
Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to multi-task and context-switch effectively between different activities and teams

Job Responsibility

Manage SQL Server databases through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems
Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security
Apply data modeling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations
Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end
Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
Assist developers with complex query tuning and schema refinement
Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems
Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours
Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members
Efficient in preparing and using SOPs and other process documents

What we offer

Commitment to fighting against all forms of discrimination
Inclusive and respectful work environment
Open to people with disabilities.

Fulltime

Ms Sql Dba Senior Software Engineer

The role involves monitoring and maintaining SQL Server performance, managing us...

Location

India , Noida

Salary:

Not provided

Sopra Steria

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Monitor SQL Server performance (CPU, memory, I/O)
Review failed jobs, long-running queries, and system alerts
Perform routine health checks using tools like SSMS and Foglight
Ensure regular backups are completed and verified
Perform basic restore operations as needed
Manage user accounts, logins, and permissions
Support compliance with data security policies
Rebuild/reorganize indexes and update statistics
Clean up logs and old data
Assist in applying database changes or running scripts

Job Responsibility

Database Monitoring & Maintenance
Backup & Restore
User Access & Security
Routine Maintenance
Deployment Support
Developer Support
Knowledge & Documentation

What we offer

Inclusive and respectful work environment
Open positions for people with disabilities

Fulltime

Database Administrator

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Database Administrator in the Hi T...

Location

United States , Basking Ridge

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Manage and maintain cloud-based Data Integration tools, such as Azure Data Factory and Informatica IICS
Utilize enterprise job scheduler and orchestration tools for efficient task management
Employ enterprise Managed File Transfer tool (Cleo Harmony or equivalent) to securely transfer files
Oversee and maintain MS SQL Server DB, Azure SQL DB, and SQL DB Managed Instance
Design, implement, and maintain Business Intelligence systems and dashboards
Analyze existing systems and provide quick solutions to resolve issues and meet new requirements
Apply knowledge and experience in the pharmaceutical industry to enhance database operations
Utilize Java programming language for database-related tasks
Administer and optimize database systems for EO/IR systems, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and other relevant platforms
Implement backup technologies, cluster analysis, configuration management, and design controls for database administration

Job Responsibility

Manage and maintain cloud-based Data Integration tools, such as Azure Data Factory and Informatica IICS
Utilize enterprise job scheduler and orchestration tools for efficient task management
Employ enterprise Managed File Transfer tool (Cleo Harmony or equivalent) to securely transfer files
Oversee and maintain MS SQL Server DB, Azure SQL DB, and SQL DB Managed Instance
Design, implement, and maintain Business Intelligence systems and dashboards
Analyze existing systems and provide quick solutions to resolve issues and meet new requirements
Administer and optimize database systems for EO/IR systems, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and other relevant platforms
Implement backup technologies, cluster analysis, configuration management, and design controls for database administration.

What we offer

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life and disability insurance
Access to 401(k) plan.

Fulltime

Archiving Systems Engineer

As an Archiving Systems Engineer and a member of the Global Archiving Services D...

Location

Poland , Warsaw; Łódź

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Bosch Sp. z o.o.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MS Windows Server administration
Experience with OpenText products, including ECM, Content Server, and Archive Center
Proficiency with SQL, MS SQL, and Oracle databases
PowerShell scripting, Automic Automation
Tomcat and Microsoft IIS
Integration of archiving solutions with SAP

Job Responsibility

Managing and administering various systems, including but not limited to MS Windows Servers, Oracle/SQL databases, OpenText products Content Server/Archiving Center
Setting up new archiving systems and processes
Maintaining existing archiving systems, including patching and upgrades
Troubleshooting and resolving issues with existing archiving systems, serving as the final internal escalation point before involving external vendors (e.g., OpenText)
Monitoring and reporting on infrastructure health
Optimizing and automating routine processes and tasks
Providing consultation to Bosch internal stakeholders, including colleagues from other IT departments and broader business units, on archiving services, processes, and scenarios

What we offer

Contract of employment and a competitive salary (together with annual bonus)
Flexible working hours with home office after the pandemic as well
Referral Bonus Program
Copyright costs for IT employees
Canteen in the office with co-financed lunches
Complex environment of working, professional support and possibility to share knowledge and best practices
On-going development opportunities in a multinational environment
Broad access to professional trainings, conferences and webinars
Language courses
Private medical care and life insurance

Fulltime

Senior Database Administrator

The Senior Database Administrator serves as the senior technical expert for Reme...

Location

United States , Fort Belvoir

Salary:

Not provided

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc (CNI)

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must possess an active Top Secret (TS) security clearance at the time of proposal submission and be able to attain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access by the issuance of the contract
Must be willing to undergo and pass a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph
Must be a U.S. Citizen to obtain and maintain the required government security clearance
Must possess a MCSA: SQL Server Certification
Must possess a Security+ Certification
Must obtain/retain a government background investigation commensurate with position requirements
Senior-level expertise in MS SQL Server database planning, architecture, design, and maintenance
Proven ability to manage clustering and replication infrastructure in a complex enterprise environment
Communication skills to effectively interface with military officials, managers, and subordinates
Sufficient expertise in the Military Decision Making Process (MDMP), Army Intelligence, and Microsoft Office and SharePoint to accomplish assigned tasks

Job Responsibility

Provides administration and management of MS SQL Server database, clustering, and replication infrastructure
Conducts proactive monitoring of databases to manage performance and capacity
Performs database maintenance activities, including backup and recovery, updates to service packs and patches, and performance optimization
Ensures data recoverability by implementing a schedule of system backups and database archive operations
Provides monthly database reports regarding SQL Server usage, uptime, and capacity to the COR/TTM
Ensures the performance, integrity, and security of databases while monitoring user access and document workflow design
Maintains data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act, and writes database documentation such as procedures and data dictionary definitions
Controls access permissions and privileges and develops managing and testing backup and recovery plans
Ensures all major database changes follow the agency Configuration Management Board (CMB) process
Supports Disaster Recovery and incident response policies and procedures, including reporting and resolution

What we offer

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(K) Immediate Vesting
Company Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Professional Development Assistance
Legal Aid Assistance Program
Family Planning / Fertility Assistance
Personal Time Off

Fulltime

Senior Database Administrator

The Senior Database Administrator serves as the senior technical expert for Reme...

Location

United States , Fort Belvoir

Salary:

Not provided

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc (CNI)

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must possess an active Top Secret (TS) security clearance at the time of proposal submission and be able to attain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access by the issuance of the contract
Must be willing to undergo and pass a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph
Must be a U.S. Citizen to obtain and maintain the required government security clearance
Must possess a MCSA: SQL Server Certification
Must possess a Security+ Certification
Must obtain/retain a government background investigation commensurate with position requirements
Senior-level expertise in MS SQL Server database planning, architecture, design, and maintenance
Proven ability to manage clustering and replication infrastructure in a complex enterprise environment
Communication skills to effectively interface with military officials, managers, and subordinates
Sufficient expertise in the Military Decision Making Process (MDMP), Army Intelligence, and Microsoft Office and SharePoint to accomplish assigned tasks

Job Responsibility

Provides administration and management of MS SQL Server database, clustering, and replication infrastructure
Conducts proactive monitoring of databases to manage performance and capacity
Performs database maintenance activities, including backup and recovery, updates to service packs and patches, and performance optimization
Ensures data recoverability by implementing a schedule of system backups and database archive operations
Provides monthly database reports regarding SQL Server usage, uptime, and capacity to the COR/TTM
Ensures the performance, integrity, and security of databases while monitoring user access and document workflow design
Maintains data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act, and writes database documentation such as procedures and data dictionary definitions
Controls access permissions and privileges and develops managing and testing backup and recovery plans
Ensures all major database changes follow the agency Configuration Management Board (CMB) process
Supports Disaster Recovery and incident response policies and procedures, including reporting and resolution

What we offer

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(K) Immediate Vesting
Company Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Professional Development Assistance
Legal Aid Assistance Program
Family Planning / Fertility Assistance
Personal Time Off

Fulltime

New

Database Administrator

ABOUT THIS ROLE Key Accountabilities Database Administration and Maintenance: In...

Location

India

Salary:

Not provided

Parexel

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proficiency in one of the following: Oracle RDBMS (10g–19c), PostgreSQL, or MS SQL Server
Experience with monitoring and management tools relevant to the supported platform
Knowledge of backup and recovery procedures using platform-specific tools
Expertise in SQL tuning, indexing, and performance optimization
Familiarity with high-availability and disaster recovery technologies
Basic UNIX/Linux or Windows Server administration skills depending on platform
Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Strong attention to detail and documentation practices

Job Responsibility

Install, configure, upgrade, and patch supported database systems (Oracle 10g–19c, PostgreSQL, or MS SQL Server)
Perform database and schema refresh operations using native tools (e.g., Oracle exp/imp, Expdp/Impdp
pgdump/pgrestore
SQL Server backup/restore)
Implement database change orders according to established schedules and procedures
Monitor database performance and availability using platform-specific tools (e.g., Oracle Enterprise Manager, pgAdmin, SSMS)
Document database policies, procedures, and standards for organizational compliance
Execute backup, restore, and recovery operations using RMAN (Oracle), pgBackRest/Barman (PostgreSQL), or native SQL Server tools
Perform SQL tuning and indexing strategies to optimize query performance
Utilize performance monitoring tools such as AWR/ADDM (Oracle), pgstatstatements (PostgreSQL), or SQL Profiler (SQL Server)

MS SQL Server Administration

NTT DATA

Location:
India , Hyderabad

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

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