SQL Database Administrator - Remote, United States - Brooksource

    Brooksource
    Brooksource Remote, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    *Job Title: SQL Database Administrator

    *Location: *Miami, FL- Remote

    *Company Description:

    Our Fortune 500 client is currently undertaking a significant infrastructure project leveraging Azure cloud services to enhance technological capabilities and streamline operations.

    To support this initiative, we are seeking a skilled SQL Database Administrator with expertise in Azure to join our dynamic team.

    *Job Description:
    • As a SQL Database Administrator supporting our Azure infrastructure project, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance of our cloud-based SQL database solutions. You will collaborate closely with our development, infrastructure, and operations teams to ensure the reliability, performance, and scalability of our database environment.
    *Responsibilities:
    • Design and implement Azure SQL Database solutions to support business requirements and project objectives.
    • Configure and manage Azure SQL Database instances, including provisioning, scaling, monitoring, and performance tuning.
    • Develop and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies for Azure SQL databases to ensure data integrity and availability.
    • Collaborate with developers to optimize database schema design, query performance, and indexing strategies.
    • Monitor database performance metrics and proactively identify and address issues to maintain optimal performance and availability.
    • Implement and enforce security policies and access controls to protect sensitive data stored in Azure SQL databases.
    • Automate routine database administration tasks using Azure Automation, PowerShell, or other scripting languages.
    • Work closely with the infrastructure team to integrate Azure SQL Database solutions with other cloud services and on-premises systems.
    • Document database configurations, procedures, and best practices to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure compliance with industry standards.
    *Requirements:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
    • Proven experience as a SQL Database Administrator with a focus on Azure cloud services.
    • Strong proficiency in SQL query language and database management systems, particularly Azure SQL Database.
    • Experience with Azure PaaS services such as Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Factory, etc.
    • Knowledge of database design principles, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security best practices.
    • Familiarity with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates, Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, or other Azure management tools.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
    • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
    • Azure certifications such as Azure Database Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect are a plus.

    Job Types:
    Full-time, Contract


    Pay:
    $ $60.00 per hour


    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Application Question(s):

    • Will you now or in the future require sponsorship to work in the US?

    Experience:

    • Azure: 5 years (Preferred)
    • SQL
    Database Administration: 5 years (Preferred)
    *SQL: 5 years (Preferred)


    Work Location:
    Remote