Database Administrator

Key Skills SQL Server administration Database architecture and design SQL query writing and tuning Backup and recovery planning High availability and disaster recovery Performance monitoring and optimization Database security and access control Analytical and troubleshooting skills Documentation and compliance Cross-team coordination Role Responsibility Install, configure & upgrade SQL Server environments Design and optimize database schemas & objects Implement security, roles & auditing Manage backups, restores & DR strategies Monitor performance & resolve bottlenecks Configure HA solutions (Always On, clustering, mirroring) Implement monitoring & alerting mechanisms Perform capacity planning & optimization Maintain documentation & compliance standards Provide L2/L3 support and work with dev teams