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SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)

Purple Drive

Overview:

Job Title: SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA)

Experience: 8-10 Years

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in database administration, optimization, and data retention management . The candidate will be responsible for implementing data retention policies, maintaining database performance, and collaborating with application teams and stakeholders to ensure database integrity, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and support data retention policies across SQL Server databases in coordination with application teams.
  • Develop and maintain custom SQL scripts for data retention, archival, and cleanup activities.
  • Collaborate with application teams to analyze data dependencies and implement retention logic without impacting application performance.
  • Monitor and maintain database performance, availability, and security .
  • Perform database optimization and tuning to ensure efficient query performance and system stability.
  • Lead technical discussions with stakeholders to recommend database improvements and design changes.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory requirements .
  • Troubleshoot database issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
  • Maintain documentation related to database configurations, retention policies, and operational procedures .
  • Support database maintenance tasks such as backup, recovery, patching, and performance monitoring .
Required Skills

  • Strong experience in SQL Server Database Administration .
  • Proficiency in MS SQL Server , SQL scripting, and query optimization.
  • Experience implementing data retention, archival, and data cleanup strategies .
  • Knowledge of database performance tuning and monitoring tools .
  • Understanding of database integrity, security, and compliance standards .
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders .
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills .
Preferred Skills

  • Experience in Application Maintenance & Support (AMS) environments .
  • Familiarity with data governance and regulatory compliance frameworks .
  • Experience with database automation and monitoring tools .
Soft Skills

  • Strong collaboration and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills .
  • Ability to lead discussions and provide technical recommendation
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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