SQL Server Administrator

3 weeks ago


Doha, Qatar PREMIER INFOTECH Full time

We are hiring an experienced SQL Server Administrator who has experience in the following

**Core Technical Skills**:
**1.** **Installation & Configuration**:

- Installing and configuring SQL Server instances
- SQL Server on-premises vs. cloud installations (e.g., Azure SQL Database)
- SQL Server Configuration Manager for managing services and network configurations

**2.** **Backup & Recovery**:

- Backup strategies: Full, differential, transaction log backups
- Restoring databases using SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
- Automating backups with Maintenance Plans or T-SQL scripts

**3.** **Performance Tuning**:

- Query performance tuning and indexing strategies
- SQL Server Profiler, Extended Events, and Query Store for performance analysis
- Managing deadlocks, blocking, and I/O bottlenecks
- Optimizing server hardware resources like memory, CPU, and storage

**4.** **Security Management**:

- Managing user roles, permissions, and database ownership
- SQL Server encryption (Transparent Data Encryption - TDE)
- Implementing auditing for security compliance
- Securing data transmission using SSL/TLS

**5.** **High Availability & Disaster Recovery (HADR)**:

- SQL Server Always On Availability Groups for high availability
- Log shipping, mirroring, and replication strategies
- SQL Server Failover Cluster Instances (FCI)
- Developing and testing disaster recovery plans

**6.** **Database Maintenance**:

- Setting up automated jobs for index defragmentation and statistics updates
- Performing consistency checks with DBCC CHECKDB
- Automating maintenance with SQL Server Agent and scheduled jobs

**7.** **Monitoring & Troubleshooting**:

- Monitoring using SQL Server Performance Monitor (PerfMon) and Dynamic Management Views (DMVs)
- Configuring alerts and notifications for performance and system health
- Tracking activity with SQL Server Activity Monitor and system logs

**8.** **Data Management & Partitioning**:

- Implementing table and index partitioning for large datasets
- Managing filegroups and optimizing disk allocation
- Data archiving and purging strategies

**9.** **Upgrades & Patching**:

- Migrating databases between versions using backup/restore or Data Migration Assistant (DMA)
- Testing patches in staging environments before production deployment

**10.** **Scripting & Automation**:

- Writing complex T-SQL scripts for automation
- PowerShell scripting for SQL Server management tasks
- Automating database deployments with SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) and DevOps tools

**11.** **Storage Management**:

- Managing SQL Server storage using SAN/NAS
- Optimizing TempDB and data file performance
- Implementing disk partitioning and RAID configurations

**12.** **Cloud Integration**:

- Working with Azure SQL Database, Managed Instances, and SQL Server on Virtual Machines (VMs)
- SQL Server backups to Azure Blob storage
- Managing hybrid database environments (on-premises and cloud)

**Local and International Hire**

Experience **:More than 5 years **of proven experience **(required)**

Pay: QAR6,000.00 - QAR10,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

- Your Salary Expectation ?
- Are you currently residing in Qatar?

**Experience**:

- Industry: 5 years (required)

Application Deadline: 07/09/2024



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