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*Sr. Database Administrator* - In-Person Interview in NYC, NY

KelltonNew York, NY🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 28, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
New York, NY, United States
Posted
1 week ago
SQLSQL ServerT-SQLAzureIoTKubernetesPower BIPowerShellPython

Job Description

Kellton Tech is a full-service software development company, offering end-to-end IT solutions, strategic technology consulting and product development services in Web, SMAC (Social, Mobile, Analytics, Cloud), ERP-BPM, and IoT space Our methodology of inventing infinite possibilities with technology helps us develop best in-class and cost effective solutions for our Clients.

Currently Kellton Tech is looking for talented resources for one of our listed Client. Below are the position details

Driver s License must be attached at the time of Submissions

Sr. Database Administrator

Hybrid - Job Location - NY, NY

Duration: 12+ months

Interview: In-person

Please fill the below details while submitting your candidates:

The Senior Database Administrator is responsible for the administration, maintenance, performance, security, and availability of enterprise database platforms supporting critical business applications.

The role works closely with application, infrastructure, and development teams to ensure reliable database operations, implement enhancements, troubleshoot production issues, and support strategic technology initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Administer and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases supporting enterprise applications.

Monitor database performance, availability, capacity, and storage utilization.

Perform database backups, restorations, disaster recovery testing, and maintenance activities.

Troubleshoot database performance issues, blocking, deadlocks, and data-related incidents.

Implement database upgrades, migrations, and patching activities.

Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects.

Required Skills:

Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server administration.

Expertise in performance tuning, indexing, query optimization, and troubleshooting.

Experience with database backup, recovery, replication, and high-availability technologies.

Knowledge of database security, monitoring, and capacity planning.

Experience supporting mission-critical enterprise applications.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ability to work with cross-functional infrastructure, application, and business teams.

Preferred Experience

Database migration and modernization projects.

Storage and infrastructure integration experience.

Automation using PowerShell, T-SQL, or similar technologies.

Typical Daily Activities

Monitor and maintain production databases.

Investigate and resolve incidents and performance alerts.

Support application teams with database issues and deployments.

Review database health metrics and capacity trends.

Execute backups, recovery testing, and maintenance tasks.

Participate in project meetings, migrations, upgrades, and operational improvements

TECHNICAL SKILLS Must Have

Azure Devops

Backup, Restore, and Recovery Strategies

Database Performance Tuning

Index and Query Optimization

Microsoft SQL Server 2016/2019/2022

Monitoring and Alerting Tools

Power BI Integration

PowerShell Scripting

Python Programming

SQL Server Always On Availability Groups

SQL Server Failover Clustering

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

SQL Server Security and Auditing

SSIS and SSRS

T-SQL Development

Windows Server Administration

Nice To Have:

Azure Data Factory

Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Managed Instance

Data Warehousing Concepts

Infrastructure as Code

  • Kubernetes and Containers

Apply: Interested candidates can apply with their detailed word formatted resume along with their contact information\availability to raj (dot) sekhar (at) kellton (dot) com Phone 703-5 9 2 .9.5.1.7

Thanks for all your time!

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