Azure Database Lead: Security, Governance & Optimization

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 130,560 - 154,630; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work From Home Program

Modern Office Setting

Free On-Site Fitness Facility

Paid Time Off

Group Health Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies in Plano, Texas, seeks a Senior Database Administrator to design and optimize SQL Server databases with a focus on Azure cloud solutions. The role involves ensuring database performance and security, leading Azure-based initiatives, and mentoring team members.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of database administration experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong skills in T-SQL and data security practices. The position offers a competitive salary and a variety of benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Strong proficiency in T‑SQL and SQL Server administration.
• In-depth knowledge of data security practices and governance principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage Microsoft SQL Server databases in Azure.
• Optimize SQL Server performance and enforce data security measures.
• Lead migrations from on-premises SQL Server to Azure cloud database services.

Skills

T-SQL

SQL Server administration

Data security practices

Azure security tools

PowerShell scripting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or IT

Microsoft Certifications

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Synapse Analytics

PowerShell

Job description

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies in Plano, Texas, seeks a Senior Database Administrator to design and optimize SQL Server databases with a focus on Azure cloud solutions. The role involves ensuring database performance and security, leading Azure-based initiatives, and mentoring team members.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of database administration experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong skills in T-SQL and data security practices. The position offers a competitive salary and a variety of benefits.