Database Administrator (MS SQL DBA) (EPAM SISTEMOS, UAB)
Darbdavys: EPAM SISTEMOS, UAB
Miestas: Kaunas
Paskelbta: 2026-10-15
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Job description:
We are seeking a Database Administrator to join our 24x7 follow-the-sun operations team, ensuring stable and efficient day-to-day operations of MS SQL Server databases across production and non-production environments. The role focuses on maintaining database availability, performance, security and reliability while handling L2-level incidents, service requests, health checks and routine maintenance tasks. Occasional weekend and rare holiday coverage is required, typically once per month.
This position offers hybrid setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Lithuania, whether it's your home or our dynamic offices in Vilnius and Kaunas.
Monitor SQL Server database performance, availability, space usage and scheduled jobs (SQL Agent Jobs)
Respond to alerts, troubleshoot L2-level incidents and escalate critical issues when needed
Manage user access, roles, permissions and support audit/compliance requirements
Support installation, configuration, database creation, restoration and refresh activities
Perform regular backup checks and assist with restore tests and DR exercises
Help developers with database object creation (tables, indexes, stored procedures, views)
Analyze slow-running queries using execution plans and basic performance tools
Maintain operational documents including SOPs, runbooks and configuration records
Assist with deployments, release validations and implementing DB changes
Contribute to automation initiatives and suggest operational improvements
Provide 247 rotational on-call support as required
Requirements:
4 6 years of hands-on experience as an MS SQL DBA
Understanding of MS SQL Server architecture, storage structures and indexing
Experience with backup/restore using native SQL Server backups (full/diff/log)
Knowledge of SQL Agent jobs, Alerts and basic performance tuning using DMVs
Familiarity with AlwaysOn basics (read-only routing, health monitoring)
Working knowledge of T-SQL and basic scripting
Skills in basic Windows Server administration
Basic knowledge of at least one RDBMS: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL or MongoDB
Strong analytical and communication skills
Nice to have
Exposure to AlwaysOn Availability Groups and Failover Cluster Instances
Background in patching, cumulative updates and upgrade activities
Familiarity with monitoring tools (SolarWinds, SCOM, Dynatrace, Redgate)
Experience with cloud database services (Azure SQL DB, Azure Managed Instance, AWS RDS for SQL Server, GCP)
Proficiency in scripting with PowerShell for automation
Microsoft MCSA/MCSE or DP-series
Company offers:
Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global…
We are seeking a Database Administrator to join our 24x7 follow-the-sun operations team, ensuring stable and efficient day-to-day operations of MS SQL Server databases across production and non-production environments. The role focuses on maintaining database availability, performance, security and reliability while handling L2-level incidents, service requests, health checks and routine maintenance tasks. Occasional weekend and rare holiday coverage is required, typically once per month.
This position offers hybrid setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Lithuania, whether it's your home or our dynamic offices in Vilnius and Kaunas.
Monitor SQL Server database performance, availability, space usage and scheduled jobs (SQL Agent Jobs)
Respond to alerts, troubleshoot L2-level incidents and escalate critical issues when needed
Manage user access, roles, permissions and support audit/compliance requirements
Support installation, configuration, database creation, restoration and refresh activities
Perform regular backup checks and assist with restore tests and DR exercises
Help developers with database object creation (tables, indexes, stored procedures, views)
Analyze slow-running queries using execution plans and basic performance tools
Maintain operational documents including SOPs, runbooks and configuration records
Assist with deployments, release validations and implementing DB changes
Contribute to automation initiatives and suggest operational improvements
Provide 247 rotational on-call support as required
Requirements:
4 6 years of hands-on experience as an MS SQL DBA
Understanding of MS SQL Server architecture, storage structures and indexing
Experience with backup/restore using native SQL Server backups (full/diff/log)
Knowledge of SQL Agent jobs, Alerts and basic performance tuning using DMVs
Familiarity with AlwaysOn basics (read-only routing, health monitoring)
Working knowledge of T-SQL and basic scripting
Skills in basic Windows Server administration
Basic knowledge of at least one RDBMS: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL or MongoDB
Strong analytical and communication skills
Nice to have
Exposure to AlwaysOn Availability Groups and Failover Cluster Instances
Background in patching, cumulative updates and upgrade activities
Familiarity with monitoring tools (SolarWinds, SCOM, Dynatrace, Redgate)
Experience with cloud database services (Azure SQL DB, Azure Managed Instance, AWS RDS for SQL Server, GCP)
Proficiency in scripting with PowerShell for automation
Microsoft MCSA/MCSE or DP-series
Company offers:
Engineering Heritage: Best-in-class experts sharing a culture of engineering excellence and tackling complex engineering challenges for over 30 years
Advanced Tech Stack: Innovative projects where you can apply or enhance your expertise in Cloud, Data, AI, and other emerging technologies
World-Class Clients: Work closely with 340+ of the Forbes Global 2000 on creating disruptive solutions that make a global…