Database Administrator
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Database Administrator managing MS SQL Server databases in cloud environments for a clinical research company. Ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability of organizational databases.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for installing, configuring, monitoring, and maintaining organizational databases to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability.
- Safeguards data integrity and supports business continuity.
- Adapts database services to evolving technologies and organizational needs.
- Covers MS SQL Server predominantly on cloud environments but may require hybrid and on-prem installations as the need arises.
- Applies technical skills to correctly follow operational procedures.
- Uses infrastructure monitoring tools to collect load and performance statistics.
- Assists in planning and carrying out routine maintenance and installation tasks, including configuration in virtualised environments.
- Implements agreed infrastructure changes and scheduled maintenance activities.
- Configures and uses tools to support provisioning, testing, and deployment of infrastructure components.
- Identifies operational issues and contributes to their resolution, ensuring adherence to agreed standards and procedures.
- Produces routine reports and suggests improvements to specialists or managers.
- Contributes to the assessment and planning of release packages under guidance.
- Supports release scheduling and communicates progress to stakeholders.
- Participates in post-release reviews and documents outcomes.
- Assists in evaluating project outputs against defined standards.
- Reviews new system software and updates, highlighting those requiring action.
- Works with project teams to ensure deliverables meet agreed service acceptance criteria.
Requirements:
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server is required.
- Working knowledge of Oracle database administration is required.
- Experience with Azure SQL Database, Managed Instances, and related services
- Familiarity with backup and recovery tools (e.g., Redgate, Veeam, native tools)
- Understanding of database security and compliance standards
- Knowledge of ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change Management)
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator
- Experience supporting Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Experience with Azure database services and cloud-based infrastructure
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Database Administrator Associate) preferred
- ITIL Foundation certification preferred
- Fluent in English
Benefits:
- Medical plan for you and your dependents.
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Critical illness cover
- Salary structure and Flexi basket
- Provident fund of 12%
- Gratuity scheme
- Internal growth and development programs & trainings
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