Mid-Level Microsoft SQL Server DBA
Ref: JO-2604-360421
- United Arab Emirates, Dubai
- Software Development & Engineering, Technology
- IT
- 1,000 - 4,999 Employee
- Environment: In-office
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Starts: 2026-06-22
Mid-Level Microsoft SQL Server DBA
My client is looking for a Mid-Level Microsoft SQL Server DBA with 4-6 years of production experience to manage performance, availability, security, and reliability of database systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and configure SQL Server (Standalone, Failover Cluster, Availability Groups)
- Apply upgrades, patches, and manage version control
- Monitor and optimize database performance and capacity
- Perform backups, restores, and recovery testing
- Troubleshoot issues and support incident resolution
- Collaborate with developers on stored procedures, triggers, and standards
- Manage releases across dev, test, and production environments
- Automate routine tasks and maintain documentation
- Provide support to application teams and participate in on-call rotation
Requirements:
- 4-6 years of SQL Server DBA experience (production support)
- Experience with SSRS and SSIS
- Knowledge of SQL Server 2019/2022 and virtualization
- Strong understanding of High Availability and performance tuning
- Familiarity with Excel, SSRS, or Power BI
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
*** Only successful candidates will be contacted ***
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