Database Administrator - L2 (Delhi)

SHI Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SHI Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. in Hyderabad is seeking an L2 Database Administrator with hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL for database operations and production support.

You will perform health checks, monitor jobs, backups, and incidents, manage logins and permissions, run deployment scripts, and ensure replication and high availability are maintained. Experience in production support and incident handling is required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in SQL Server and MySQL database administration/support.
• Experience in managing backups, HA/DR, and performance monitoring is a plus.
• Familiarity with production support processes and incident management.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily database health checks and monitor database availability.
• Monitor SQL Agent jobs, MySQL jobs, backups and scheduled activities.
• Handle backup failures, job failures, disk space alerts and database space-related issues.
• Perform database backup, restore and refresh activities based on approved requests.
• Create/modify database logins, users and permissions as per access requests.
• Execute approved SQL scripts, stored procedures and deployment scripts.
• Monitor database sessions and handle blocking or long-running sessions.
• Check SQL Server Always On and MySQL replication status as part of regular monitoring.
• Perform standard database maintenance activities such as index and statistics maintenance.
• Support application teams for database connectivity and access-related requests.
• Handle regular incident, service request and change tickets and provide timely updates.
• Follow existing SOPs and operational procedures for production activities.
• Maintain backup reports, health-check reports and shift handover updates.
• Escalate database performance, HA/DR and other complex technical issues to the L3 DBA team.

Skills

SQL Server

MySQL

Database administration

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for an L2 Database Administrator with hands‑on experience in Microsoft SQL Server and MySQL for database operations and production support.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily database health checks and monitor database availability.
• Monitor SQL Agent jobs, MySQL jobs, backups and scheduled activities.
• Handle backup failures, job failures, disk space alerts and database space‑related issues.
• Perform database backup, restore and refresh activities based on approved requests.
• Create/modify database logins, users and permissions as per access requests.
• Execute approved SQL scripts, stored procedures and deployment scripts.
• Monitor database sessions and handle basic blocking or long‑running session issues.
• Check SQL Server Always On and MySQL replication status as part of regular monitoring.
• Perform standard database maintenance activities such as index and statistics maintenance.
• Support application teams for database connectivity and access‑related requests.
• Handle regular incident, service request and change tickets and provide timely updates.
• Follow existing SOPs and operational procedures for production activities.
• Maintain backup reports, health‑check reports and shift handover updates.
• Escalate database performance, HA/DR and other complex technical issues to the L3 DBA team.

Experience

3–5 years of experience in SQL Server and MySQL database administration/support.

Requirements

Should be open for rotational shifts.

Its a 5days a week.

Relevant experience of 3+years in SQL/MySQL Server database administration.