Direct Client: Cloud DBA @ St Paul, MN Hybrid

Cloud DBA

St Paul, MN Hybrid

2 years Contract

We are looking for candidates who can work on our W2.

Sample Tasks

• Ensure the IT Data strategy and planning is aligned with the organization s business mission, strategy, and processes and document this using multiple design and data models that show how the current and future technology needs of the organization will be met in an efficient, sustainable, agile, and adaptable manner.
• Contribute to cutting-edge projects in a remote work environment.
• Work with a talented and collaborative team
• Lead data migration efforts and develop database management processes.
• Conduct performance testing for scalability and security enhancement
• Provide knowledge transfer and support to internal teams and stakeholders.

Sample Skills/Requirements

• Experience in a DBA role with cloud implementation and administration experience
• Experience with database performance optimization techniques
• Proficiency in SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, or other relational database management systems
• Experience managing SQL Server databases in VMWare and a cloud environment.
• Setup, configuration, management, and optimization of Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance.
• Setup, configuration, management, and optimization of Azure data management systems including Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Fabric, and Microsoft Purview.
• Knowledge of database security best practices
• Experience implementing access controls, encryption, and auditing
• Proficiency in performance-tuning techniques
• Supporting SQL Server components, including SSIS and SSRS
• Maintaining and troubleshooting ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) processes
• Performing SQL backups and Disaster Recovery
• Performing database migrations & upgrades
• Working with Azure SQL technologies
• Ability to optimize queries, indexes, and database configurations
• Comprehensive knowledge of hardware, database design, and implementation
• Systems thinking the ability to see how parts interact with the whole ( big picture thinking)
• Knowledge of IT data governance and operations
• Knowledge of data modeling as it pertains to IT data maintenance and retention.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

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