Associate Database Administrator (Fresher)
Job role insights
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Date posted
February 24, 2026
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Closing date
February 24, 2027
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Hiring location
Bengaluru Chandigarh Chennai Delhi Gurugram Hyderabad Kochi Kolkata Mumbai Noida Pune Trivandrum Vizag (Visakhapatnam)
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Offered salary
₹200,000 - ₹700,000/year
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Career level
Fresher / Entry-Level
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Qualification
Graduate / Bachelor Degree
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Experience
0 - 2 Years
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Gender
Female Male
Description
About the Role
Begin your journey as a Database Administrator (DBA) and take charge of the systems that store, manage, and secure critical business data. As an Associate DBA, you will learn how to install, configure, and maintain databases, monitor their performance, and ensure data is always available, secure, and reliable. This is the perfect opportunity for fresh graduates who enjoy problem-solving, working with data, and keeping systems running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to install, configure, and maintain database systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, etc.)
- Monitor database performance, tune queries, and troubleshoot issues
- Assist in creating users, managing permissions, and ensuring data security
- Support database backups, restores, and disaster recovery procedures
- Document database structures, changes, and configurations
- Work with developers and data engineers to optimize database usage
- Stay updated with the latest database technologies and best practices
Required Skills
- Basic understanding of SQL (queries, joins, DDL/DML commands)
- Familiarity with RDBMS concepts (tables, indexes, keys, normalization)
- Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn database administration tools and practices
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server during academic projects
- Knowledge of Linux/Windows server basics
- Understanding of database security and user roles
- Familiarity with scripting languages (Shell / Python) for automating tasks
- Awareness of cloud database services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, GCP Cloud SQL)
Benefits & Perks
- 🧑🏫 Hands-on mentorship in database administration
- 🛠️ Exposure to real-world database operations and troubleshooting
- 📜 Support for certifications like Oracle Certified Associate, Microsoft Azure Database Admin
- 🏡 Remote-friendly work mode with flexible hours (if project allows)
- 📈 Clear career path to Database Administrator, Data Engineer, or Cloud DBA
Location & Work Mode
- Location: Open to candidates across India
- Work Mode: Remote / Hybrid (depending on project needs)
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