Database Administrator

Note:

Years of Experience - 7+ Years

Job Location - Chennai

Notice Period - Immediate to 15 days only

Final Level discussion Face to Face Mandatory

Candidate responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and optimize relational and NoSQL databases across production and non-production environments.
• Design and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Monitor database performance and proactively address bottlenecks and anomalies.
• Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.
• Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory standards (e.g., PCI DSS, SOC
• Perform capacity planning and support scalability initiatives for high-volume transaction systems.
• Develop and maintain documentation for database architecture, processes, and procedures.
• Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for database-related issues.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in database administration
• Expertise in SQL Server; experience with NoSQL databases such as CosmosDB.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, PL/pgSQL, and performance tuning techniques.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), including RDS, Aurora, and Redshift.
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and monitoring solutions (Datadog, Prometheus and Redgate).
• Knowledge of data replication, partitioning, and high-availability configurations.
• Experience implementing security controls and auditing mechanisms for sensitive data.
• Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.