Database Administrator

We are seeking Azure Database Administrators (DBAs) at the Junior, Mid-Level, and Senior levels to support the administration, performance, and maintenance of cloud-hosted databases in Microsoft Azure environments. This role will collaborate closely with engineering, data, and security teams to ensure database reliability, performance, and compliance in a secure environment.

The scope of responsibility and technical leadership will align with the candidate's experience level., * Administer and maintain Azure SQL databases, including user access, configurations, and security settings.

• Monitor database performance and proactively troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Support database migrations to and within Azure environments.
• Assist with data quality, ETL processes, and reporting support.
• Ensure databases meet security, compliance, and best-practice standards.

Junior DBA (2-3+ Years of Experience)

• Perform day-to-day database monitoring and maintenance tasks.
• Assist with performance tuning, patching, and incident resolution.
• Support backups, restores, and routine database operations.
• Work under guidance from senior team members to develop Azure DBA expertise.

Mid-Level DBA (3-5+ Years of Experience)

• Independently manage Azure SQL databases and associated resources.
• Lead performance tuning and troubleshooting efforts.
• Implement and support database migrations and upgrades.
• Partner with developers and data teams to optimize queries and data workflows.

Senior DBA (5+ Years of Experience)

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior and mid-level DBAs.
• Design and implement scalable, secure Azure database architectures.
• Define standards and best practices for performance, security, and reliability.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for complex database issues and initiatives.

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL features.
• Experience with database performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of data security principles and cloud fundamentals.
• Familiarity with Azure services and cloud-based database management.
• Must be eligible to obtain/maintain an active Secret Clearance
• CompTIA Security+ Certification
• Relevant professional experience aligned to the DBA level (Junior, Mid, or Senior)

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.