Job Title:
SQL Database Administrator
Company: Tata Consultancy Services
Location: Kolkata, West Bengal
Created: 2025-11-06
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
We await your innovation at TCS: Hiring | MS SQL Server DBA|Greetings from TCS!!We are Hiring for MS SQL Server DBARequired Experience: 9-15 yearsWork location: KolkataMust-Have- Experience in SQL Server database administration (SQL Server 2012 through 2022). - Strong proficiency in installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching. - Expertise in backup and recovery strategies, using native tools and third-party solutions. - Deep understanding of high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) techniques (Always On, Log Shipping, Clustering, Mirroring). - Strong experience in performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, SQL Profiler, and Execution Plans. - Solid T-SQL programming and scripting experience. - Experience in managing large and complex databases (TBs of data, high transaction volume). - Ability to work in team setting as well as independently. - Strong understanding of security and compliance, including encryption, auditing, and role-based access. - Experience with automation and scripting using PowerShell, T-SQL, or similar tools. - Hands-on experience with SQL Server Agent jobs, SSIS packages, and SQL Maintenance Plans. - Good communication skills with both technical and management teamsGood-to-Have- Exposure to Azure SQL, SQL on IaaS, or other cloud-based DBaaS solutions - Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and tools like Git, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins. - Understanding of NoSQL, data lakes, or hybrid data platforms. - Experience with SSRS, SSAS, or Power BI integration. - Knowledge of Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL administration for cross-platform exposure. - ITIL or other service management framework familiarity. - Experience working in regulated industries (Retail, finance, healthcare, etc.) - Participation in on-call rotations and incident management. - Any Cloud Database Certification (e.g., Azure, AWS, Google) are a strong plus.