MS SQL Server Administrator

Job Title: MS SQL Server Administrator

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled MS SQL Server Administrator to join our team and oversee the

management, maintenance, and optimization of our Microsoft SQL Server databases.

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in database administration,

including experience with SQL Server installation, configuration, tuning, and

troubleshooting. As an MS SQL Server Administrator, you will play a critical role in

ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of our database infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server instances and database

systems

Perform routine database maintenance tasks such as backups, restores, and

integrity checks

Monitor database performance and proactively identify and resolve performance

boIlenecks

Implement and maintain database security policies and access controls

Configure and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions such as

clustering, mirroring, and Always On Availability Groups

Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, including performance

problems, connectivity issues, and data corruption

Collaborate with development teams to optimize database schema design, SQL

queries, and stored procedures

Document database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides

Stay up-to-date with the latest SQL Server releases, patches, and best practices

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Informa

field

Proven experience as a Microsoft SQL Server Administrator, including installation,

configuration, and administration of SQL Server instances and databases

Strong knowledge of database performance tuning, optimization, and

troubleshooting techniques

Experience with database security concepts, including authentication,

authorization, and encryption

Familiarity with high availability and disaster recovery solutions for SQL Server,

such as clustering, mirroring, and Always On Availability Groups

Proficiency in T-SQL scrip

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSA: SQL Server) would be a plus