Azure Database Admin

• Administer and maintain databases Azure SQL.
• Monitor performance, tune queries, and optimize database configurations for reliability and cost
• Manage backups, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery processes
• Implement and maintain database security, access controls, and compliance standards
• Partner with application and infrastructure teams on schema design, capacity planning, and troubleshooting
• Automate routine tasks through scripting such as PowerShell, Python, Terraform
• Maintain documentation and participate in on call rotation

Qualifications:

• 5-7+ years of database administration experience
• Hands on experience with cloud database services in Azure
• Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization
• Experience with backup, recovery, and high availability strategies
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code and automation a plus
• Cloud certification (Azure) a plus