MSSQL Database Admin

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Riyadh, SAU
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The Role
Manage and optimize enterprise Microsoft SQL Server environments, ensure performance, security, HA/DR, backups and restores, tune queries, execute upgrades/migrations, enforce DB standards, and collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to support critical systems.
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Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced MSSQL Database Administrator to manage, optimize, and support enterprise-level Microsoft SQL Server environments. The role requires strong expertise in database administration, high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and performance tuning across complex infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases across multiple environments

  • Ensure database performance, security, stability, and scalability

  • Design and support High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions

  • Perform regular backups, restores, and recovery operations

  • Monitor database systems and proactively resolve issues

  • Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and optimize SQL queries and database structures

  • Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, and patching activities

  • Implement and enforce database policies, standards, and best practices

  • Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to support business-critical systems

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

  • Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in core database administration

  • At least 5 years of experience specifically in Microsoft SQL Server administration

  • Strong experience in HA/DR environments and cluster troubleshooting

  • Certifications required:

    • MCSA: Windows Server 2016 (or equivalent)

    • MCSA: SQL Database Administration

    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

    • MCSE: Productivity

    • MCSA: Office 365

  • Knowledge of Oracle Database Administration is a plus

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex environments

  • Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)

  • Must be based in Saudi Arabia or eligible to work there

Benefits
  • 8-hour rotational shift system

  • Company-paid flight tickets (employee + spouse + up to 2 family members)

  • Medical insurance covered (employee + spouse + up to 2 dependents)

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
  • Minimum 10 years hands-on database administration experience
  • At least 5 years specifically in Microsoft SQL Server administration
  • Strong experience in High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) environments and cluster troubleshooting
  • MCSA: Windows Server 2016 certification
  • MCSA: SQL Database Administration certification
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate certification
  • MCSE: Productivity certification
  • MCSA: Office 365 certification
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex environments
  • Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Must be based in Saudi Arabia or eligible to work there
  • Knowledge of Oracle Database administration
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