Job Description:

• 5 + years MS SQL Server database administration experience
• Prior experience of configuring large-scale deployment of SQL Server in Azure, Managed Instance/Azure SQL, in a 24X7 production support, development or test environments
• Experience with the provisioning/administration/operations of Azure Synapse Analytics/Dedicated SQL Pools
• Understanding and experience working with Active Directory/Azure Active Directory
• Previously experienced in a mid- to large-size firm and supporting multiple versions SQL Server environments
• Database security management, e.g. Design & implement Security framework, incl.  database roles
• Experience creating Synapse resources, including schema creation
• Synapse Dedicated SQL Pool Workload Management
• Experience with Performance Analysis, query optimization & troubleshooting
• Experience using monitoring software
• Experience working with users to resolve issues
• Understanding network interactions, including on premise to Cloud
• Understanding and experience working with ETL/ELT and data migration tools
• Experience with the Azure portal, Azure PowerShell
• Experience supporting Azure or other cloud-based solutions
• Experience in PowerShell, TSQL and, KQL
• Solid understanding of Database concepts, backups and restore
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills, an ability to use various data collection tools and methodologies to analyze problems, determine root cause and develop solutions
• Ability to follow standards
• Understands the importance of security
• Ability to perform operations DBA activities