Azure SQL DBA

Overview: We are seeking an experienced Azure SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join our IT team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and optimizing Azure SQL database environments. This role requires expertise in cloud-based database administration, high availability solutions, performance tuning, and security best practices. You will collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure efficient database operations that align with business objectives.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Azure SQL databases to support business applications.
• Monitor and optimize database performance, security, and availability.
• Configure and manage high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) solutions such as Always On Availability Groups.
• Perform database tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
• Implement and maintain ...