Senior Database Administrator

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🕒 September 2

🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📀 Database Administrator

👻 Ghost score 18%

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Prose on Pixels

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

501 - 1000 employees

📣 Marketing

📱 Media

🤝 B2B

Marketing • Media • B2B

Prose on Pixels is likely a creative content studio or agency focused on brand storytelling, digital creative media and production. The only available material provided is content from Havas' corporate site listing services such as Brand Consultancy & Design, Creative Media, Production & Content at Scale, PR and Customer Experience; that context strongly suggests Prose on Pixels operates in marketing and media services for business clients, but no direct company-specific details (products, size, or ownership) were provided for Prose on Pixels itself. The description is intentionally conservative: Prose on Pixels appears to offer creative/brand services and content production, working B2B with brands and organizations.

📋 Description

• Administer, monitor, tune, patch, upgrade, and troubleshoot SQL Server 2019 and newer environments. • Own database integrity, availability, backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures, including recurring recovery testing. • Implement and support high-availability solutions such as Always On Availability Groups and appropriate failover architectures. • Analyze execution plans, indexes, statistics, waits, memory, tempdb, storage, blocking, deadlocks, and concurrency issues. • Create database maintenance standards for consistency checks, backups, index/statistics care, jobs, retention, and capacity. • Administer security using least privilege, role-based access, encryption, auditing, service-account governance, and access reviews. • Partner with developers and data engineers on schema design, stored procedures, query performance, releases, and rollback planning. • Automate operational tasks using T-SQL, PowerShell, SQLCMD, SQL Agent, source control, and approved monitoring platforms. • Lead database incident response, root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and stakeholder communication. • Provide technical leadership for SQL Server migrations, consolidations, upgrades, Azure SQL adoption, and hybrid modernization. • Support Microsoft BI and integration workloads involving SSIS, SSRS, SSAS, and Power BI connectivity. • Maintain architecture diagrams, configuration baselines, runbooks, escalation procedures, and support documentation.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of professional database administration experience, including senior ownership of enterprise Microsoft SQL Server environments. • Advanced production experience with SQL Server 2019 or later, including installation, configuration, patching, security, performance, backup/recovery, and troubleshooting. • Advanced T-SQL and deep understanding of SQL Server internals, indexing, query optimization, transactions, locking, and concurrency. • Hands-on experience with HA/DR technologies and validated recovery procedures. • Strong Windows Server, authentication, storage, networking, service account, certificate, and permission fundamentals. • Experience automating DBA work with PowerShell, T-SQL, and source-controlled scripts. • Experience leading complex incidents and communicating clearly under production pressure. • Ability to mentor team members, lead design or incident reviews, and document repeatable standards. • Commitment to security, data privacy, responsible technology use, and continuous learning.

🏖️ Benefits

• Permanent employment contract • Equal opportunities employer • Commitment to zero tolerance for discrimination