SQL Database Administrator

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This role is for an SQL Database Administrator, a 3-month onsite contract with a pay rate of "pay rate". Key skills include cloud database solutions, SQL proficiency, and experience with Azure. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field is required.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 17, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
On-site
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Raleigh, NC
🧠 - Skills detailed
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Role description

Database Administrator

   • This is an onsite position

Description:

   • We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator with significant cloud experience to manage and optimize our on premise cloud-based and hybrid database infrastructure ensuring secure efficient and high-performance database systems to support audit functions data analysis and agency operations.

   • The Database Administrator (DBA) will be responsible for the design implementation, maintenance, and security of on-premises hybrid and cloud-based database systems that store and manage critical government data.

   • This role involves optimizing database performance ensuring data integrity and collaborating with data analyst’s, auditors, and IT to support agency operations.

   • The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with cloud database solutions and migrations.

Responsibilities:

   • Design implement and maintain cloud-based and hybrid relational and non-relational database systems.

   • Optimize database performance storage indexing and query execution in cloud environments.

   • Ensure database security encryption and compliance with state and federal regulations for on premises hybrid and cloud platforms.

   • Develop and maintain cloud-based backup and disaster recovery strategies.

   • Manage user access controls and roles within cloud database systems.

   • Work closely with data analysts and IT teams to ensure seamless data availability and integration in cloud environments.

   • Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues including performance tuning.

   • Automate cloud database processes and improve data management workflows.

   • Monitor cloud database performance and proactively identify areas for improvement.

   • Lead cloud migration projects and optimize cloud storage and computing costs.

   • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in cloud database technologies.

Education:

   • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

   • A Masters degree is a plus.

Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:

   • Experience in database administration, with a strong focus on cloud-based database solutions., Required 3 Years

   • Proficiency in SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Microsoft SQL Server in cloud environments., Required 3 Years

   • Experience with cloud database management platforms, specifically Azure., Required 3 Years

   • Experience and understanding of Databricks, data lakes and/or data warehouse., Required 3 Years

   • Strong understanding of database security, encryption, and access control in cloud environments., Required 3 Years

   • Knowledge of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes and cloud-based data warehousing solutions., Required 3 Years

   • Familiarity with cloud automation tools such as Terraform or AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)., Required 3 Years

   • Experience with scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell for cloud automation., Required 3 Years

   • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., Required