Senior Database Administrator

India, Bengaluru, 560064Full-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10

On-site

Core

Senior DBA supporting complex SQL Server environments in cloud IaaS/PaaS, leading migrations, ensuring high availability, and managing security/performance.

Role type

Senior IC database administrator

Builds

Cloud-hosted SQL Server platforms, availability groups, disaster recovery strategies

Domain

Logistics / Cloud Infrastructure (Azure/AWS)

Required skills

SQL Server administration, T-SQL, PowerShell, database migrations, backup/recovery strategies, high-availability setups, performance tuning, troubleshooting deadlocks/blocks, security practices (encryption, auditing), Prometheus/Grafana monitoring, automation scripting

Preferred skills

AWS/Azure/SQL Server certifications, DevOps automation (CI/CD), mentoring junior DBAs, cloud cost optimization

Technologies

Microsoft SQL Server, Azure, AWS, Prometheus, Grafana, PowerShell, T-SQL

Responsibilities

Architect and manage SQL Server platforms including availability groups and DR strategies; Plan and execute database migrations to Azure/AWS; Monitor performance and establish alerts; Automate backups, patching, and maintenance; Troubleshoot complex issues like deadlocks and bottlenecks; Enforce security practices and compliance; Develop runbooks and documentation; Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

About Maersk

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all lega