MSSQL Administrator

About This Role

Looking for an experienced MS SQL Server DBA with 5+ years of hands-on experience in managing, maintaining, and optimizing SQL Server environments. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring database performance, availability, security, and reliability across production and non-production systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases. Monitor database performance and implement tuning (queries, indexes, execution plans).

Manage backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes.

Ensure high availability using Always On, clustering, or replication. Implement and maintain database security (users, roles, permissions).

Troubleshoot database issues and support application teams. Perform regular maintenance (patching, upgrades, health checks).

Develop and maintain automation scripts for routine tasks.

Required Skills: 5+ years of experience with MS SQL Server (2016/2019/2022).

Strong knowledge of T-SQL, performance tuning, and indexing.

Experience with High Availability & Disaster Recovery (HA/DR).

Good understanding of Windows Server and networking basics. Familiarity with monitoring tools and backup solutions.

Preferred Skills: Experience with Azure SQL / Cloud environments. Knowledge of PowerShell scripting.

Exposure to SSIS, SSRS, SSAS. Key Competencies: Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills Ability to work under pressure Good communication and documentation skills

Pay: ﷼15,000.00 - ﷼18,000.00 per month

Location:

• Riyadh (Preferred)

Work Location: In person