

Sr Azure SQL/Postgres DBA
Job title: Sr Azure SQL/Postgres DBA
Location: Remote
Contract
Job Summary:
• We are seeking an experienced Architect with 10 to 13 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Microsoft Azure SQL Admin, PostgreSQL DB Administration, and MS SQL Server. This role is hybrid, with a day shift schedule and no travel required. The Architect will play a crucial role in designing and implementing database solutions that align with our company's goals and objectives.
Top Qualifications:
• Manage and optimize both Azure SQL (MSSQL) and Azure Database for PostgreSQL databases, ensuring performance, security, and availability.
• Provision, configure, and maintain Azure SQL and Azure PostgreSQL databases.
• The ability to design secure Azure environments, all while maintaining excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Required Skills:
• MS SQL Server
• Azure
• PostgreSQL DB Administration
• Microsoft Azure SQL Admin
Nice to Have Skills:
• Experience with cloud database migration, specifically to Azure
• Experience in providing support and guidance to junior team members
Responsibilities:
• Manage and optimize both Azure SQL (MSSQL) and Azure Database for PostgreSQL databases, ensuring performance, security, and availability.
• Provision, configure, and maintain Azure SQL and Azure PostgreSQL databases.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimize queries, and tune database configurations.
• Implement and maintain security measures, including user access control, encryption, and network security.
• Develop and execute backup and recovery plans to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
• Monitor database performance and availability, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions.
Qualifications:
• Experience in performance tuning, query optimization using Performance Monitor, SQL Profiler and other related monitoring/troubleshooting tools ·
• Experience with clustering, replication, virtualization, and high transactional enterprise systems.
• Experience in SQL Server, including replication, HA and DR techniques
• Strong aptitude for tuning T-SQL
• Provide written and verbal recommendations to vendor supplied solutions including, but not limited to indexing, code modifications, process improvements and logical and physical data structures.
• Provide technical assistance to developers, perform code reviews, identify inefficient code, provide suggestions for rewriting queries to ensure optimal execution·
• Responsible for administration, maintenance, performance monitoring and availability of enterprise Production SQL server environments ·
• Strong understanding of cloud computing fundamentals,
• Proficiency with core Azure services like Virtual Machines, Functions, and Active Directory,
• Solid networking knowledge,
• Security best practices,
• Automation skills using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, and the ability to design secure Azure environments, all while maintaining excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Job title: Sr Azure SQL/Postgres DBA
Location: Remote
Contract
Job Summary:
• We are seeking an experienced Architect with 10 to 13 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Microsoft Azure SQL Admin, PostgreSQL DB Administration, and MS SQL Server. This role is hybrid, with a day shift schedule and no travel required. The Architect will play a crucial role in designing and implementing database solutions that align with our company's goals and objectives.
Top Qualifications:
• Manage and optimize both Azure SQL (MSSQL) and Azure Database for PostgreSQL databases, ensuring performance, security, and availability.
• Provision, configure, and maintain Azure SQL and Azure PostgreSQL databases.
• The ability to design secure Azure environments, all while maintaining excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Required Skills:
• MS SQL Server
• Azure
• PostgreSQL DB Administration
• Microsoft Azure SQL Admin
Nice to Have Skills:
• Experience with cloud database migration, specifically to Azure
• Experience in providing support and guidance to junior team members
Responsibilities:
• Manage and optimize both Azure SQL (MSSQL) and Azure Database for PostgreSQL databases, ensuring performance, security, and availability.
• Provision, configure, and maintain Azure SQL and Azure PostgreSQL databases.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimize queries, and tune database configurations.
• Implement and maintain security measures, including user access control, encryption, and network security.
• Develop and execute backup and recovery plans to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
• Monitor database performance and availability, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions.
Qualifications:
• Experience in performance tuning, query optimization using Performance Monitor, SQL Profiler and other related monitoring/troubleshooting tools ·
• Experience with clustering, replication, virtualization, and high transactional enterprise systems.
• Experience in SQL Server, including replication, HA and DR techniques
• Strong aptitude for tuning T-SQL
• Provide written and verbal recommendations to vendor supplied solutions including, but not limited to indexing, code modifications, process improvements and logical and physical data structures.
• Provide technical assistance to developers, perform code reviews, identify inefficient code, provide suggestions for rewriting queries to ensure optimal execution·
• Responsible for administration, maintenance, performance monitoring and availability of enterprise Production SQL server environments ·
• Strong understanding of cloud computing fundamentals,
• Proficiency with core Azure services like Virtual Machines, Functions, and Active Directory,
• Solid networking knowledge,
• Security best practices,
• Automation skills using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, and the ability to design secure Azure environments, all while maintaining excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.