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# Cloud DBA

- **Company:** THE PHOENIX
- **Location:** White Plains, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Database, Computer Programming, Databases, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Masking, Database Security, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Windows PowerShell, Query Optimization, Software Engineering, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, Transact-SQL, Scripting, Azure Data Factory, Indexer, Database Backup, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/23_70B7144A620EDC8CE3394446917DBA5D

## About the Role

5+ years of database administration experience, with at least 3 years specialized in Microsoft Azure SQL services Deep expertise in Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on-premises environments Proven track record designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting enterprise-level data pipelines and cloud databases Strong T-SQL programming skills, including query tuning, stored procedures, triggers, and views Experience with cloud automation, scripting, and deployment via Azure DevOps, ARM templates, or PowerShell

## Description

Optimize Azure SQL Database and Managed Instances by tuning queries, indexing, and database configurations for scalability and cost-efficiency Monitor and troubleshoot high-volume data pipelines, ETL workflows, and integrations, building solutions with Azure Data Factory and related cloud-native tools Manage database security, access controls, data masking, and encryption, ensuring compliance with enterprise security policies and data governance standards Oversee database backup and disaster recovery strategies, geo-replication, and high-availability configurations to meet strict RPO and RTO objectives Collaborate with software engineering and data teams to develop, test, and deploy scalable data environments and pipelines within Azure and hybrid on-prem/cloud setups Implement change management, schema updates, and automation scripts leveraging Azure native tooling