Azure Database Administrator
Location: Sandy Springs, GA
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Databases
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Azure Database Administrator (Azure DBA)
Are you passionate about managing and optimizing data platforms within the Microsoft Azure ecosystem? As an Azure Database Administrator, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing, maintaining, and enhancing the performance of cloud-based and hybrid databases for a leading organization. This full-time opportunity provides a dynamic environment for professionals who have a strong background in Azure Data Platforms, SQL Server, and business intelligence solutions, and who thrive in collaborative, growth-oriented teams. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Azure Database Administrator, we encourage you to apply now by clicking the job application button below.
Located in the vibrant city of Atlanta, this position offers the chance to work in a region renowned for its thriving tech industry and diverse professional community. Joining our client’s team will allow you to leverage your expertise in database administration, business intelligence, and cloud solutions, while contributing to innovative projects that impact the organization’s strategic goals.
As an Azure Database Administrator, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive data solutions using the Microsoft BI stack and Azure Data Platforms. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize databases, reporting tools, and analytics platforms that empower data-driven decision-making throughout the organization.
Azure Database Administrator - Summary- Manage and maintain cloud-based and hybrid databases within the Microsoft Azure environment.
- Utilize SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) to develop and support business intelligence solutions.
- Work closely with technical and business teams to ensure data integrity, security, and availability.
- Drive continuous improvement of data warehousing, modeling, and analytics processes.
- Leverage advanced T-SQL and DAX skills to design, implement, and tune complex queries and stored procedures for optimal database performance.
- Develop and maintain business intelligence solutions using the Microsoft BI stack, including SSRS, SSAS, and SSIS.
- Administer Azure Data Factory and/or Azure Synapse platforms, managing data integration, transformation, and workflow orchestration.
- Collaborate on Tableau Server administration, including dashboard creation, data source management, and troubleshooting.
- Apply expertise in data warehouse processes, including star and snowflake schema modeling, to support robust analytics and reporting.
- Conduct data mapping, modeling, analysis, and profiling to ensure high data quality and reliability.
- Participate in performance tuning, security management, and data governance initiatives across the database environment.
- Contribute to team-oriented projects, knowledge sharing, and process optimization efforts.
- Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and skills.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Employee Stock Ownership Program, enabling you to invest in your long-term career growth and financial future.
- Supportive, close-knit, and team-oriented work culture recognized for excellence in staffing and talent engagement.
- 3-5 years of professional experience in data engineering, business intelligence (BI), and/or ETL development.
- Hands-on experience with Azure Data Platforms, particularly Azure Data Factory and/or Azure Synapse.
- Advanced proficiency in SQL development, data mapping, and data modeling.
- Proficiency with Microsoft BI tools: SSRS, SSAS, and SSIS.
- Experience with Tableau Server administration and dashboard creation is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of data warehouse concepts, tabular modeling, and data visualization best practices.
- Proactive and detail-oriented database professional committed to data quality and security.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with technical and business stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Passion for continuous learning and staying current with Azure and data technology trends.
- Work as part of a team that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth.
- Be part of an award-winning organization recognized for client and talent satisfaction in the staffing industry.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and advancement within a large, established company.
- Positive work environment with access to mentorship and leadership support.
- Apply today to join a forward-thinking organization and build your career as an Azure Database Administrator.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
If you are ready to make an impact as an Azure Database Administrator, click the job application button to submit your application today!