Tata Consultancy Services

SQL Server DBA

Tata Consultancy Services$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA
  • Deep understanding of SQL Server architecture and indexing
  • Expertise in backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
  • Hands-on experience with Always On Availability Groups and Failover Clustering
  • Proficient in T-SQL, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
  • Familiar with Windows Server administration
  • Knowledge of database security and compliance best practices

Responsibilities

  • Install and configure Microsoft SQL Server (2012 to 2022) environments
  • Oversee daily database operations across multiple environments
  • Monitor database performance and proactively identify issues
  • Implement backup and recovery processes for data integrity
  • Design High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions
  • Tune database performance using various SQL Server tools
  • Automate routine DBA tasks with T-SQL and PowerShell scripting

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Incentive
  • Comprehensive Medical Coverage including Dental and Vision
  • Family Support with Maternal and Parental Leaves
  • Insurance Options for Auto and Home
  • Commuter Benefits and Certification Training Reimbursement
  • Generous Time Off including Sick Leave and Holidays
  • Legal Assistance and a 401K Plan with Performance Bonus
Full Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Strong hands on experience as a SQL Server DBA
• In depth knowledge of SQL Server architecture, indexing, and internals
• Expertise in backup, recovery, and DR strategies
• Experience with Always On Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, and Log Shipping
• Strong skills in T SQL, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
• Experience working on Windows Server and basic OS administration
• Familiarity with monitoring tools and performance counters
• Understanding of database security and compliance best practices
• Experience supporting large, mission critical production databases
• Good communication, documentation, and problem solving skills

Roles & Responsibilities
• Install, configure, and administer Microsoft SQL Server (2012/2014/2016/2019/2022) environments
• Manage day to day database operations across Dev, Test, UAT, and Production
• Monitor database performance and availability; proactively identify issues
• Perform backup and recovery using full, differential, and transaction log backups
• Design and support High Availability & Disaster Recovery solutions using Always On Availability Groups, Failover Clustering, Log Shipping, and Replication
• Monitor and tune database performance using Query Store, DMVs, Execution Plans, and SQL Server Profiler
• Optimize queries, indexes, statistics, and database design for performance improvement
• Manage database storage including data files, log files, filegroups, and capacity planning
• Implement database security: logins, users, roles, permissions, encryption, and auditing
• Apply SQL Server patches, service packs, and cumulative updates
• Support database upgrades and migrations across SQL Server versions and environments
• Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and resolve issues within SLA
• Coordinate with application and infrastructure teams during deployments and outages
• Automate routine DBA tasks using T SQL and PowerShell scripting
• Maintain database documentation, SOPs, and operational runbooks
• Participate in 24x7 production support and on call rotations

Salary Range: $110,000 - $130,000 a year

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

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About Tata Consultancy Services

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an Indian multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is a subsidiary of Tata Group and operates in 149 locations across 46 countries. TCS is the largest Indian company by market capitalization and is ranked 11th on the Forbes Global 2000 list of the world's biggest public companies. TCS is also the second-largest IT services company in the world by revenue and the largest employer of women in India. The company provides services in areas including IT, consulting, and business solutions.
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