Database Administrator - e.biT Consulting
Chicago, IL 60606
About the Job
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator with extensive experience in Microsoft SQL Server and Azure. The ideal candidate will also have strong proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with Azure Functions. You will be responsible for managing and optimizing our database servers, databases, and tables ensuring data integrity, security, and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases in Azure.
- Optimize database performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement best practices for database design and management.
- Develop and maintain Azure Functions to automate database-related tasks.
- Monitor database health, perform regular backups, and implement disaster recovery strategies.
- Ensure compliance with data governance and security policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or relevant experience.
- 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator, specifically with Microsoft SQL Server.
- Strong expertise in Azure SQL Database and Azure-related services.
- Experience with Azure Functions for cloud-based application development.
- Solid understanding of database security, backup, and recovery strategies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Able to commute to downtown Chicago 4 times a week.
Preferred Skills:
- Proficiency in Python programming for scripting and automation.
- Experience with other database technologies (e.g. Redis) is a plus.
- Experience in the financial sector.
- Knowledge of performance tuning and query optimization techniques.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A supportive and innovative work environment.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator with extensive experience in Microsoft SQL Server and Azure. The ideal candidate will also have strong proficiency in Python and hands-on experience with Azure Functions. You will be responsible for managing and optimizing our database servers, databases, and tables ensuring data integrity, security, and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases in Azure.
- Optimize database performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.
- Collaborate with development teams to implement best practices for database design and management.
- Develop and maintain Azure Functions to automate database-related tasks.
- Monitor database health, perform regular backups, and implement disaster recovery strategies.
- Ensure compliance with data governance and security policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or relevant experience.
- 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator, specifically with Microsoft SQL Server.
- Strong expertise in Azure SQL Database and Azure-related services.
- Experience with Azure Functions for cloud-based application development.
- Solid understanding of database security, backup, and recovery strategies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Able to commute to downtown Chicago 4 times a week.
Preferred Skills:
- Proficiency in Python programming for scripting and automation.
- Experience with other database technologies (e.g. Redis) is a plus.
- Experience in the financial sector.
- Knowledge of performance tuning and query optimization techniques.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A supportive and innovative work environment.
Source : e.biT Consulting