Azure SQL DBA - Verdant Infotech Solutions

Copper Canyon, TX 75077

About the Job

Azure SQL DBA
Terms: 6-Month Contract (Possible extension)
W2 or c2c
Location: 1 Skyview Dr. Fort Worth, Texas 76155 (Skyview 8)
Schedule: Hybrid (3-days per week Onsite)
Status: GC,USC,GC-EAD,H4-EAD,OPT-EAD

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Position Overview: This individual will lead & execute cloud migration projects from On-prem SQL Server to Azure SQL, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal downtime. Will implement best practices for database security and compliance with data privacy regulations, incorporating access controls, encryption, and auditing mechanisms.

Top Skills:

5+ years' experience as a database administrator Designing, implementing, and maintaining SQL Server and Azure Databases
Experience moving SQL on-prem databases to Azure cloud
Experience with Data platforms to support high volume OLTP systems (SQL Server, Azure Synapse, Postgres, Azure SQL)
Experience designing, developing, and enhance ETL processes using Azure Data Factory
Experience with scripting languages: Python, PowerShell

Preferred Skills:

Strong knowledge of data warehouse systems and MPP database architecture desired
Experience in architecture design and managing Databases in cloud and on-prem
Understanding and ability to work with IaC, CI/CD Pipelines, Terraform, AWS Cloud Formation, Aws Lambda, Azure Resource Manager etc.
Good judgment, prompt decision-making ability, responsibility and accountability.
Commitment to teamwork as a contributor.
Ability to envision and create automation for provisioning and administration tasks.
Document and maintain database policies, procedures, and standards.

Source : Verdant Infotech Solutions