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# SeniorAdministrator - AzureMSSQL DBA, Microsoft Azure

- **Company:** HCL Technologies
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Database, Cyber Security, Databases, System Configuration, Data Integrity, Data Migration, Data Security, Database Security, Disaster Recovery, Document-Oriented Databases, Monitoring of Systems, Log Shipping, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Windows Servers, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Query Optimization, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, SQL Server Agent, Alwayson, System Availability, Database Performance, Indexer, Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Sentry, Redgate, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Database Installation, Commvault
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senioradministrator-azuremssql-dba-microsoft-azure-tampa-fl--a82eebf0-ea8b-431a-b504-4ff94b257f31

## About the Role

Database Administration, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft SQL Server DBA (Database Administration), Microsoft SQL Server, Data Quality, Performance Tuning/Optimization, High Availability, Detail Oriented, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Cloud Computing, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

 * Conceptual knowledge of:
 * SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
 * Backup and recovery methods
 * Query optimization and indexing
 * Database security and user roles
 * High Availability (HA)/Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts
 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
 * Good communication skills and attention to detail.
 * Ability to work in a team and follow technical instructions from senior DBAs.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Exposure to Azure SQL / Cloud databases.
 * Familiarity with PowerShell scripting or automation tools.
 * Basic understanding of Windows Server administration.
 * Experience with monitoring tools and Backup tool, like SQL Sentry, Redgate, or SolarWinds and like CommVault
 * Relevant Certifications

## Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented MS SQL Server DBA to assist in the management, maintenance, and performance tuning of our SQL Server databases. The ideal candidate will support day-to-day database operations, ensuring high availability, data integrity, and security., * Monitor, maintain, and support Microsoft SQL Server databases (on-premise and/or Cloud).

 * Assist in database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching.
 * Support backup and recovery planning, ensuring regular backups and testing of restores.
 * Help monitor database performance and assist in tuning queries, indexes, and system configuration.
 * Manage user access, permissions, and security within database systems.
 * Participate in data migration, replication, AlwaysOn AG and log shipping tasks under supervision.
 * Participate in SQL Server Agent, Maintenance Plans, DB Mail tasks under supervision.
 * Perform routine health checks, capacity planning, and maintenance jobs.
 * Support developers by creating and maintaining database objects (tables, views, stored procedures).
 * Document database processes, configurations, and maintenance procedures.
 * Respond to database alerts, incidents, and performance issues in a timely manner.
 * Stay updated on SQL Server best practices, security standards, and new features.