Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator

TECH MAHINDRA

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • $90,000–$100,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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Skills

  • Automationunmatched
  • Data Recoveryunmatched
  • Disaster Recoveryunmatched
  • High Availabilityunmatched
  • Incident Managementunmatched
  • Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
  • Microsoft SQL Server DBA (Database Administration)unmatched
  • Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched

Description

We are seeking an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in managing large-scale, mission-critical SQL Server environments. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in SQL Server administration, High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HA/DR), performance tuning, incident management, backup and recovery, monitoring, and automation. The role requires ownership of critical production incidents, ensuring database availability, reliability, and compliance with organizational standards. Candidates should be proficient in enterprise monitoring tools and capable of driving operational excellence through automation and process standardization. This position requires support for a 24x7 production environment and participation in rotational shifts.

Numbers & Facts

LocationAtlanta, GA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$90,000–$100,000 Per Year

Qualifications

Extensive hands‑on experience administering large‑scale Microsoft SQL Server estates supporting mission‑critical production workloads across Silver, Gold, and Platinum tiers.
Strong expertise in SQL Server High Availability and Disaster Recovery, including Always On Availability Groups, failover validation, DR execution, and strict RTO/RPO adherence.
Proven ownership of Sev‑1 / Sev‑2 production incidents, including rapid diagnosis, restoration, Major Incident bridge participation, and leading RCA with preventive actions.
Advanced SQL Server performance engineering skills covering execution plan analysis, wait‑stat diagnostics, indexing and statistics strategy, blocking/deadlock resolution, and capacity forecasting.
Demonstrated capability in backup, restore, and recoverability assurance, including policy‑driven backups, restore testing, and audit‑ready recovery evidence.
Hands‑on proficiency with enterprise monitoring and observability tools such as AppDynamics, Splunk, Nagios, and native SQL Server telemetry for cross‑stack diagnostics.
Strong experience with SQL Server administration and fleet‑management tooling, including SSMS, SCOM, and SQL Central Management Server, for standardized operations.
Ability to analyze repetitive operational workloads (access, backups, jobs, patching, provisioning) and drive automation and standardization opportunities.
Experience operating in security‑ and compliance‑driven environments, supporting SOX controls, access governance, audit logging, encryption, and backup/DR compliance.
Exposure to collaborating within ServiceNow AIOps / Event Manager environments, supporting event correlation, anomaly detection, incident prediction, and policy‑controlled automation, is an added advantage.
This role requires providing 24x7 operational support and working in rotational shifts 

About Company

Tech Mahindra is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We promote and support a diverse workforce at all levels of the company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin or disability. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence, and performance of the essential functions of their positions with or without reasonable accommodations. Reasonable accommodations also are available in the hiring process for applicants with disabilities.  Candidates can request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the company ADA Coordinator at ADA_Accomodations@TechMahindra.com.

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