MSSQL Database Admin (contract)

Wipro; Gdańsk; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro is seeking a skilled MSSQL Database Administrator for a contract role in Gdańsk, Poland. The position offers a hybrid work model from the Gdańsk office, with responsibilities spanning administration, upgrades, backups, and DR planning.

You will implement high availability, monitor performance, and develop automation scripts while supporting 24x7 production environments. Collaborative, client-focused, and prepared to work independently.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a SQL Database Administrator.
• Strong MS SQL Server administration and architecture knowledge.
• Experience with backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Experience with high availability including replication and log shipping.
• Experience on Windows Server environments.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and support MSSQL database environments.
• Perform installations, upgrades, migrations, and patching.
• Configure replication, log shipping, and high-availability solutions.
• Manage backups, recovery, DR testing.
• Monitor performance and tune queries.
• Troubleshoot incidents and outages.
• Develop automation scripts for routine tasks.
• Support 24x7 production environments on-call.

Skills

MSSQL

SQL Server Administration

Windows Server

Performance Tuning

Backup & DR

On-call Support

Job description

Job Title: MSSQL Database Admin (contract)

State/Province: pomorskie

Posting Start Date: 10/13/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

Type of cooperation: B2B Contract

Work mode: Hybride from Gdańskoffice

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer, monitor, and support MSSQL database environments.
• Perform database installations, upgrades, migrations, patching, and decommissioning activities.
• Configure and maintain database replication, log shipping, standby databases, and high-availability solutions.
• Manage database backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and restoration testing.
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement tuning recommendations.
• Perform database health checks, capacity planning, space management, and growth forecasting.
• Create and maintain database objects, schemas, users, roles, and security permissions.
• Troubleshoot database incidents, connectivity issues, slow-running queries, and production outages.
• Execute maintenance activities including index rebuilds, fragmentation management, statistics updates, and log maintenance.
• Support SSIS and SSRS environments.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for database administration tasks.
• Participate in change management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide escalation support, mentor team members, and contribute to operational excellence.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and support 24x7 production environments when required.

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience as a SQL Database Administrator.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server administration and architecture.
• Solid understanding of SQL performance tuning and query optimisation.
• Experience with database backup strategies, recovery processes, and disaster recovery planning.
• Knowledge of high availability technologies including replication and log shipping.
• Experience with database maintenance, monitoring, and capacity management.
• Good understanding of database structures, indexes, file groups, and memory management.
• Experience working with Windows Server environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience administering Oracle databases.
• Knowledge of database migration and upgrade projects.
• Experience supporting mission-critical environments operating 24x7.
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and change management practices.
• Shell scripting or automation experience.
• Pre-sales or transition management experience is an advantage.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Wipro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, political views, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Internal Reporting and Whistleblower Protection:

Internal Reporting and Whistleblower Protection:
Wipro IT Services Poland Sp. z o.o. adheres to the Internal Reporting and Whistleblower Protection Regulations. Candidates can submit internal reports via email to [e-mail], through the Internet at www.wiproombuds.com , or by post/courier to Wipro's registered office.

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