Senior Microsoft SQL Servers Database Admin

Senior Microsoft SQL Servers Database Admin

Senior Microsoft SQL Servers Database Admin

Evolvice is a nearshore technology services provider that helps businesses scale, innovate, and enhance efficiency. Since 2012, we’ve been developing software solutions and building high-performing remote teams. Today, we focus on integrating AI into business processes and providing IT and security support to drive digital transformation.  

Originally based in Germany, we have established development hubs in Egypt, Ukraine, and Portugal, as well as offices in Saudi Arabia. This international presence enables us to deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions worldwide.   

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain multiple Microsoft SQL Server instances (2016 and newer), including both on-premises and cloud-hosted environments.

  • Configure and maintain high availability solutions such as AlwaysOn Availability Groups and log shipping.

  • Perform backup and restore operations, ensuring data integrity and adherence to RTO/RPO targets.

  • Monitor database health and performance using tools like SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and third-party monitoring platforms.

  • Conduct index optimization, query tuning, and execution plan analysis to improve performance.

  • Develop and optimize T-SQL scripts, stored procedures, and jobs for automation and data integrity.

  • Implement and maintain database security standards, including user access control and auditing.

  • Collaborate with application developers and infrastructure teams on database design and deployments.

  • Participate in disaster recovery planning, documentation, and periodic testing.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA in enterprise environments.

  • Strong proficiency in:

    • T-SQL and SSMS

    • AlwaysOn Availability Groups, log shipping, and SQL Server Agent jobs

    • Index tuning, query optimization, and performance troubleshooting

  • Experience with backup/recovery strategies and high-availability architectures.

Preferred Certifications:

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate

  • Or equivalent Microsoft SQL Server certification

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in hybrid environments involving SQL Server in Azure, AWS, or private cloud platforms.

  • Familiarity with PowerShell scripting and automation for database tasks.

  • Exposure to SSRS, SSIS, or Power BI integration is a plus.

  • Understanding of ITIL change management and incident response processes.

 

Additional Information:

  • Eligibility: This position is open to Saudi citizens in Riyadh only.

We offer: 

  • Financial stability
  • Interesting and challenging projects within professional self-managed teams
  • Friendly team and a comfortable working environment
  • paid vacation
  • Class A+ Health insurance 

working conditions

  • 8 hours per day, 5 days per week.  
  • working on site Office Location in Riyadh

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