Job Title: LEAD ADMINISTRATOR L1(CONTRACT)
City: Bengaluru
State/Province: Karnataka
Posting Start Date: 8/17/26
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.
Location : - Bangalore, Greater Noida, Pune
rate : - 100K/M
EXP : - 9+ years
Senior Database Administrator
Position Overview:
Responsibilities:
- Manage SQL Server databases
- Design or provide specification of database/s
- Maintain existing systems, processes and databases
- Perform product evaluations and make product recommendations
- Identify and implement improvements to our systems
- Deploy new database components in highly complex environments
- Provide training to other colleagues on related procedures and activities
- Update, review and coach others on operations documentation
- Understand, review and modify policy and compliance for functional area
- Solve operational service issues which may include interfacing with customers
- Troubleshoot complex issues that cross application, infrastructure and database
- Configure and maintain database servers and processes
- Monitor system's health and performance
- Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability and security
- Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time
- Refine and automate regular processes, track issues, and document changes
- Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
- Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems
- Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field; or combination or education and equivalent work experience
- 8-10 years of experience as a SQL Server DBA or similar role
- 5 years of experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO)
- 5 years of experience with backups, restores and recovery models
- 5 years of experience of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server, including Clustering, Availability Groups, Log Shipping
- 5 years of experience with Windows server, including Active Directory
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- Good time-management skills
- Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Open Source/Postgres a plus
- MCTS, MCITP, and/or MVP a plus
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Areas of responsibility
Triaging and resolution of tickets-Provide resolution to high priority incident (P2) tickets, performing advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis to ensure timely closure.
SLA Monitoring-Ensure SLA compliance for assigned technology areas and ensure proactive escalation management.
Performance tuning and optimization-Analyse system performance data, coordinate findings on system behaviour, and support capacity planning initiatives to enhance overall system efficiency.
Perform system Improvements-Create mitigation measures to evaluate new tools or improvements by collaborating with technical teams.
Handling disaster recovery-Perform security assessments and recovery drills, and implement necessary controls to ensure compliance with established security standards.
Reporting and stakeholder engagement-Participate in weekly and monthly service review meetings, provide updates on performance and issues, and support stakeholder communication to ensure transparency and service alignment.
Team Management-Collaborate with team members to resolve open tickets and service requests.
Knowledge base and continuous learning Contribute to updating SOPs, knowledge articles and maintaining the knowledge repository for the purpose of future ticket resolution.
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Mandatory Skills: MSSQL Database Admin .
Experience: 5-8 Years .
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