SQL DBA (Ohio local only)

Morph Enterprise
Columbus, OH, United States
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Azure Command-Line Interface Code Review Databases Extract Transform Load (ETL) Database Security Disaster Recovery Failover IT Management Key Management Log Analysis Log Shipping
+22 more
Microsoft SQL Server SQL Azure Windows PowerShell Query Optimization Role-Based Access Control Azure Active Directory Server Administration SQL Stored Procedures SQL Databases SQL Server Integration Services Systems Integration Transact-SQL Virtual Machines System Availability IT Architecture Indexer Information Technology Performance Monitor Database Replication Redgate SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) Database Monitoring

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent technical field, or equivalent work experience
  • 5+ years of dedicated hands-on experience managing enterprise-level Microsoft SQL Server environments
  • Strong experience with both on-premises and Azure-based SQL Server platforms
  • Advanced SQL Server administration, installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and maintenance
  • Deep expertise in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and SQL Server internals
  • Advanced proficiency in Transact-SQL (T-SQL)
  • Performance monitoring and tuning with 5+ years of experience
  • Query optimization, indexing, statistics management, blocking, and deadlock resolution
  • Backup, restore, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
  • Hands-on experience with SQL Server High Availability/Disaster Recovery solutions, including:

  • Always On Availability Groups
  • Log Shipping
  • Failover Cluster Instances (FCI)
  • Database Replication
  • Experience administering Azure SQL Database
  • Experience administering Azure SQL Managed Instance
  • Experience managing SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines
  • Experience with Azure database backup, monitoring, security, migration, and disaster recovery
  • Knowledge of Azure Monitor and Log Analytics
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID
  • Experience with Azure Key Vault for secure credential and secret management
  • Knowledge of Azure role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Strong understanding of database security, permissions, logins, encryption at rest, and encryption in transit
  • Security and compliance experience with 5+ years of implementing role-based access control (RBAC)
  • Experience supporting development teams with schema design, table design, data types, stored procedures, triggers, functions, and complex T-SQL queries
  • Developer support and code review experience with 5+ years of experience
  • Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
  • Experience designing and supporting ETL workflows
  • Experience migrating and integrating databases between on-premises SQL Server and Azure
  • Strong understanding of Azure database networking, scalability, cost optimization, security, and HA/DR
  • Experience with PowerShell and command-line scripting for DBA automation
  • Ability to automate index maintenance, database integrity checks, statistics updates, backups, monitoring, and reporting
  • Experience with third-party database monitoring and backup tools, including Redgate
  • Experience developing DBMS architecture and database standards
  • Ability to create comprehensive technical documentation covering installation, monitoring, security, configuration, migrations, and best practices
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to provide Tier III technical support and resolve complex database issues
  • Ability to communicate complex technical issues effectively to non-technical stakeholders
  • Experience collaborating with IT Architecture, IT Management, development teams, and security leadership
  • Experience developing database strategies aligned with business requirements
  • Experience with project planning, solution design, and technical business-case development
  • Experience mentoring junior DBAs and technical staff
  • Ability to participate in disaster recovery, business resumption, incident response, and 24/7 operational support when required

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