Job Title: Azure SQL Database Administrator
Location: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Duration: 6 months Contract to hire
Green Card and Citizens Only
W2 Only
Pay Rate Range $60-70 /hr
Job Description:
Responsible for maintaining existing databases with high-availability solutions, replication, backup, restore, encryption, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Strong database migration experience
• Expertise and experience monitoring Azure workspaces, VMs, VM drives, memory
• Expertise and experience creating MS Visio diagrams as they relate to MS SQL and database
design
• Ensuring all hardware and software is updated.
• Assist to define data retention policies and automation.
• Estimating storage cost and defining data storage strategies.
• Work with Quality Assurance Team on issue reporting, resolution, and change control.
• Support and Troubleshooting – Assist Operations Team with any environment issues during
application deployment across Development, QA, Staging, and Production environments.
• Assist other teams and customers with troubleshooting problems that may arise from
applications or integration of various components
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or related field desirable.
• 5 years of Database administrator experience in Microsoft technologies
• Experience with Azure SQL in a multi-region configuration
• 2+ Years’ Experience in performing data migrations upgrades/modernizations, performance
tuning on IaaS and PaaS Managed Instance and SQL Azure
• Experience in documenting with Microsoft Visio
• Experience with routine maintenance, recovery, and handling failover of a databases
Extras:
• Current working knowledge of database theory and design principles.
• Knowledge about the RDBMS/No SQL, Microsoft SQL Azure cloud platform
• Expertise Microsoft SQL Server on VM, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure SQL
• Experience in NOSQL Database like Cosmo DB/ Opensource Database like POSTGRESQL will be
added advantage
• Excellent Written and Verbal communication in English
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