MSSQL Database Admin

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Prospex Development

4–8 yrs exp Posted 1 month ago · Apply by Jul 18, 2026

Job Description

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.

Key Responsibilities

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

Requirements

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