Job Title: Azure SQL DBA
Location(s): Berkeley Heights, NJ Omaha, NE Frisco, TX - Fully onsite
Duration: Contract to hire
Hourly pay: Competitive pay (W2 ONLY) no C2C
Strong SQL DB skills with experience working in an Azure Cloud environment needed.
What we are looking for:
- Expertise working as a SQL Server DBA
- Expertise working with SQL clustering, mirroring and high availability
- Experience working with large SQL databases
- Expertise in writing Transact SQL
- Experience tuning Oracle and/or SQL Server databases
- Expertise in installing, upgrading, patching and migrating SQL Server databases
- Experience working on Windows environment
- Experience working with SSIS, SSAS, & SSRS
- Experience working with Azure Cloud
- Monitor databases to maintain/ensure database uptime and availability.
- Troubleshoot application/database issues related to connectivity, access, security and etc.
- Tune long running SQL
- Review & refine existing database tasks and processes to better align with agency/group priorities.
- Leverage & utilize O/S scripting utilities in support of database maintenance/diagnosis/support.
- Review the existing database implementation and propose, execute, and/or direct necessary changes.
- Perform SQL Server installations (2012,2014,2016 w/ failover clustering).
- Support SQL Server databases (administration, support, tuning).
- Knowledgeable of data modeling principals