Redmond, WA · On-site
Azure Database Administrator Responsibilities Deploy and configure Azure database services: The Azure DBA is responsible for deploying and configuring Azure database services, including Azure SQL ...
Redmond, WA · On-site
Azure Database Administrator Responsibilities Deploy and configure Azure database services: The Azure DBA is responsible for deploying and configuring Azure database services, including Azure SQL ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$45.25 - $56.75/hr
Azure DBA Durham, NC 6 month+ No C2C at this moment, any visa works Top Three Skills: 1) DBA experience working in the cloud to: Develop, Implement, and Maintain SQL DB instances including scripts ...
Durham, NC · On-site
$45.25 - $56.75/hr
Azure DBA Durham, NC 6 month+ No C2C at this moment, any visa works Top Three Skills: 1) DBA experience working in the cloud to: Develop, Implement, and Maintain SQL DB instances including scripts ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$115K - $140K/yr
Design, deploy, configure, and administer Microsoft Azure database services including Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance (SQL MI), and Azure Database for PostgreSQL. * Lead database ...
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Washington, DC · On-site
$115K - $140K/yr
Design, deploy, configure, and administer Microsoft Azure database services including Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance (SQL MI), and Azure Database for PostgreSQL. * Lead database ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$49.50 - $61.75/hr
Azure Database Administrator Azure Database Administrator Associate, and/or database administrator certifications required. Experience as a SQL DBA - Required 7 Years In-depth knowledge of TDE ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$49.50 - $61.75/hr
Azure Database Administrator Azure Database Administrator Associate, and/or database administrator certifications required. Experience as a SQL DBA - Required 7 Years In-depth knowledge of TDE ...
Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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Azure Database Administrator / Database Expert Design, deploy, and manage databases in Azure (Azure SQL, Managed Instance, Cosmos DB) Perform DBA tasks: monitoring, performance tuning, backups ...
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An Azure Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for managing, monitoring, and securing databases hosted on Microsoft Azure. They ensure optimal performance, availability, and security of database services such as Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB, and managed instances. Their tasks include configuring backups, optimizing queries, implementing security policies, and troubleshooting database issues. Azure DBAs also collaborate with developers and IT teams to ensure data integrity and compliance with industry standards.
To thrive as an Azure Database Administrator, you need a strong background in database management, T-SQL, performance tuning, and cloud infrastructure, supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Studio, and relevant certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly valued. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this position. These skills ensure reliable database operations, data security, and smooth collaboration within cross-functional cloud and IT teams.
As an Azure Database Administrator, your typical day might involve monitoring database health and performance, optimizing queries, provisioning and configuring Azure SQL databases, and managing backups and restores. You will also handle security configurations, respond to incidents, and implement updates to maintain compliance and reliability. Collaboration with developers, data engineers, and IT teams is common, ensuring applications integrate seamlessly with database systems. This role requires both proactive maintenance and responsive troubleshooting, providing a dynamic and engaging work environment.
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Deploy and configure Azure database services: The Azure DBA is responsible for deploying and configuring Azure database services, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure Database for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB.
Manage Azure database storage: The Azure DBA is responsible for managing Azure database storage, including configuring and optimizing storage structures, allocating disk space, and managing storage capacity.
Backup and recovery Azure databases: The Azure DBA is responsible for creating and implementing backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and protection against data loss in Azure database services.
Monitor and tune Azure database performance: The Azure DBA is responsible for monitoring Azure database performance and optimizing database performance by identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, optimizing queries, and tuning database parameters.
Ensure Azure database security and compliance: The Azure DBA is responsible for ensuring Azure database security and compliance, including implementing access controls, managing user accounts, and implementing security policies and procedures.
Manage Azure database upgrades and migrations: The Azure DBA is responsible for managing Azure database upgrades and migrations, including planning and executing upgrades and migrations to ensure the integrity of data and minimize downtime.
Implement disaster recovery strategies: The Azure DBA is responsible for implementing disaster recovery strategies to ensure business continuity in the event of a disaster or outage.
Collaborate with stakeholders: The Azure DBA collaborates with stakeholders, including developers, operations teams, and business analysts, to understand their requirements and ensure that the Azure database systems meet their needs.
Stay up to date with Azure database technologies: The Azure DBA stays up-to-date with the latest Azure database technologies, including emerging features and best practices for designing and deploying Azure database solutions.
