What are the responsibilities and job description for the Azure Data Platform Administrator position at Georgia IT?
Job Details
Azure Data Platform Administrator
Location: Dallas, TX
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: DOE
Responsibilities
- Perform administration of Azure data and analytics platform including Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, ADLS, and Azure ML/AI.
- Ensure smooth and secure operations of the Azure data and analytics platform.
- Oversee data warehouse and analytics platform from implementation to ongoing operations.
- Manage Azure data pipelines, job schedules, and systems for performance and uptime.
- Maintain up-to-date platform documentation and provide technical support to developers.
- Perform maintenance and troubleshooting for data warehouse and BI platform on Azure.
- Ensure metadata tracking for all data objects in the platform.
- Conduct system monitoring and performance analysis.
- Perform ongoing security controls audit and review for compliance.
- Review system application logs to identify potential issues and improvements.
- Participate in capacity planning, cloud cost analysis, and resource optimization.
- Provide after-hour system and application support.
- Develop and implement various work plans for projects.
Secondary Skills: Synapse DBA JD skills (if available) or willing to get trained would be great
A Synapse DBA (Database Administrator) is responsible for managing, optimizing, and ensuring the performance and security of Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics databases, including tasks like designing database structures, implementing security controls, monitoring performance, managing backups, and troubleshooting issues related to SQL pools within the Synapse workspace; essentially overseeing the overall health and accessibility of data stored in Azure Synapse Analytics.