Azure Database Admin

Advanced Tech Placement

Atlanta, GA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Automation, Capacity Management, Cloud Computing, Data Recovery, Database Administration, Database Design, Database Optimization, Disaster Recovery, Documentation, High Availability, Identify Issues, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Microsoft Windows Azure, On Call, Performance Analysis, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Query Optimization, Regulatory Compliance, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
7 days ago

We are looking for a Database Administrator

We are seeking a Database Administrator to join our team to support our migration from on-prem to Azure.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer and maintain databases in Azure SQL.
  • Monitor performance, tune queries, and optimize database configurations for reliability and cost.
  • Manage backups, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery processes.
  • Implement and maintain database security, access controls, and compliance standards.
  • Partner with application and infrastructure teams on schema design, capacity planning, and troubleshooting.
  • Automate routine tasks through scripting such as PowerShell, Python, Terraform.
  • Maintain documentation and participate in on-call rotation.

Requirements:

  • 3-4 years of database administration experience.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud database services in Azure.

Required Skills:

  • Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization.
  • Experience with backup, recovery, and high availability strategies.

Preferred Skills:

  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code and automation.
  • Cloud certification (Azure) a plus.

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Advanced Tech Placement