Role/Position – SQL Server & PostgreSQL Database Administrator.
Experience: 4+yrs.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced SQL Server & PostgreSQL DBA with 4+ years of hands-on experience managing production databases hosted across On-Premises and AWS environments . The candidate will be responsible for database availability, performance, security, backup/recovery, compliance, and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot SQL Server and PostgreSQL production environments.
Manage databases hosted on On-Premises and AWS infrastructure .
Perform database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, migrations, and capacity planning.
Manage SQL Server Always On, PostgreSQL Replication, HA/DR , and failover activities.
Perform database backup, restore, recovery, and DR testing .
Perform performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and troubleshooting.
Manage database growth, storage, and capacity planning.
Implement database security including users, roles, permissions, encryption, TDE, and least-privilege access .
Support security audits, compliance requirements, access reviews, and audit findings remediation .
Monitor database health, performance, replication, backups, storage, and availability.
Automate routine DBA activities using T-SQL,



PowerShell, Bash, or Python .
Handle production incidents, perform RCA , and implement preventive measures.
Maintain DBA documentation, SOPs, security controls, and operational procedures.

Required Skills

4+ years of hands-on DBA experience.
Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL .
Experience managing databases on On-Premises and AWS-hosted infrastructure .
Strong knowledge of backup/recovery, performance tuning, HA/DR, replication, and database security .
Valuable experience with PostgreSQL TimescaleDB .
Experience with SQL Server Always on and PostgreSQL replication.
Experience with database audit, compliance, access management, and security controls .
Good Linux and Windows administration knowledge.
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Good to Have

AWS infrastructure/database hosting experience.
PostgreSQL TimescaleDB administration and performance tuning.
AWS DMS / database migration experience.
CloudWatch or other monitoring tools.
Python/Bash/PowerShell automation.
MongoDB administration.

Interested candidates can share their CV on [email protected] or can apply directly on this Job Posting.

📌 SQL Server & PostgreSQL Database Administrator (Delhi)
🏢 SMC Group
📍 Delhi