Azure SQL DBA & ETL Expert (Contract)

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 83,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC in Columbus, Ohio, seeks a SQL DBA with deep SQL Server experience for an initial 8-month engagement. The role requires SSMS proficiency, T-SQL, SSIS, ETL, and strong knowledge of Azure data services.

You will handle migrations between on-prem and Azure, implement monitoring with Azure Monitor and Log Analytics, and work with Redgate or similar tools. Security, HA/DR, and cost optimization are essential.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and underlying database internals.
• Advanced Transact-SQL (T-SQL) language syntax.
• Experience implementing SSIS packages and ETL workflows.
• Experience supporting Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines.
• Knowledge of Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Key Vault, Azure Backup, and Azure role-based access control.
• Experience migrating databases between on-premises SQL Server and Azure environments; understanding of Azure security, networking, scalability, cost optimization, and HA/DR.
• Hands-on familiarity with third-party monitoring and backup tools, such as Redgate.

Responsibilities

• Manage SQL Server environments with SSMS and T-SQL.
• Implement and maintain SSIS packages and ETL workflows.
• Support Azure SQL products and migrations between on-prem and Azure.
• Utilize Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and security controls.
• Coordinate with clients and ensure HA/DR and cost optimization.

Skills

SSMS

T-SQL

ETL

SSIS

Azure SQL DB

Azure SQL MI

Azure SQL VM

Azure Monitor

Log Analytics

Entra ID

Key Vault

Azure Backup

RBAC

HA/DR

Redgate

Tools

SSIS

Azure

Azure VM

Job description

Machine Learning Technologies, LLC in Columbus, Ohio, seeks a SQL DBA with deep SQL Server experience for an initial 8-month engagement. The role requires SSMS proficiency, T-SQL, SSIS, ETL, and strong knowledge of Azure data services.

You will handle migrations between on-prem and Azure, implement monitoring with Azure Monitor and Log Analytics, and work with Redgate or similar tools. Security, HA/DR, and cost optimization are essential.