Senior Database Administrator (DBA) - MS SQL Server

Posted:
1/12/2026, 6:35:55 AM

Location(s):
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico ⋅ Nuevo León, Mexico

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Database Administrator (DBA).

The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert in Microsoft SQL Server, responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of database systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Database Management: Administer and maintain MS SQL Server environments, including installation, configuration, and upgrades.
  • Performance Tuning: Monitor and optimize database performance using tools such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), query plans, and performance monitor. Identify and resolve bottlenecks in complex queries and database structures.
  • High Availability & Disaster Recovery: Implement and manage high-availability solutions (e.g., Always On Availability Groups, mirroring, log shipping) and robust disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity.
  • Security & Compliance: Enforce database security policies, manage user permissions, and conduct regular security audits to protect sensitive data.
  • Backup & Recovery: Develop, test, and maintain a comprehensive backup and recovery strategy to safeguard against data loss.
  • Troubleshooting: Act as the primary escalation point for all database-related issues, providing expert-level troubleshooting and problem resolution.
  • Automation: Script and automate routine DBA tasks using PowerShell, T-SQL, and other relevant technologies.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with development, quality assurance, and IT operations teams to support new application releases and system integrations.

Qualifications

Required Expertise:

  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator with a strong focus on MS SQL Server.
  • Proven expertise in SQL Server performance tuning, including index management, query optimization, and resource monitoring.
  • Deep knowledge of SQL Server high-availability and disaster recovery technologies.
  • Experience with SQL Server security principles, including authentication, authorization, and encryption.
  • English Advance.
  • Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of studies.

Good to Have Skills:

  • Hands-on experience with other database technologies such as MongoDB,

PostgreSQL, or MySQL.

  • Experience with cloud-based database services (e.g., Azure SQL Database, AWS RDS).
  • Knowledge of scripting languages like PowerShell for automation.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
  • Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE, or Azure Data Engineer.

Accenture does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or for any other reason covered by local law.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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