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Cloud Database Administrator

Prairie Consulting Services
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Cloud Database Administrator -Azure

Chicago, IL (3 days hybrid)

Long Term Contract

Our direct client is looking for Cloud Database Administrator -Azure.

Responsibilities :

  • Script database creation, configuration, and integrations with other Azure services.
  • Administer, tune and optimize SQL and NoSQL databases on Azure to ensure high performance and availability.
  • Setup backups, restore procedures and implement disaster recovery plans to minimize downtime and data loss.
  • Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Implement automated failover mechanisms to ensure continuous availability of our database services.
  • Implement cost saving strategies and optimizations to minimize expenses associated with database infrastructure.
  • Manage all aspects of database security and adhere to NT’s data protection and data privacy guidelines.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in defining and automating database administration functions.
  • Work closely with developers to optimize database schemas, queries and indexes for improved performance.

Basic Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 10 years of experience as a database administrator with at least 5 years experience administering databases on Azure.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Extensive experience with data services on Microsoft Azure cloud platform including databases, Data bricks and Synapse.
  • Expertise in setting up Data Replication, Sharding, Database Security, Encryption, Compression and Data Masking / Redaction for SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Proficient in database sizing and migration.
  • Experience architecting highly available solutions and disaster recovery.
  • Ability to evaluate, prototype and recommend emerging cloud data technologies and services.
  • Understanding of the SCRUM agile process.
  • Financial Services domain knowledge.
  • Certifications :

    Microsoft Certified : Azure Database Administrator Associate

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