Cloud SQL Server DBA – Hybrid (Azure/DB)

Apollo Technology Solutions LLC; Mechanicsville (VA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Apollo Technology Solutions LLC is seeking a SQL Server/Cloud DBA in Mechanicsville, VA (Hybrid) for an 8+ month contract. You will administer and support SQL Server and cloud databases, with rotation into help desk and application support responsibilities.

You will monitor uptime, troubleshoot connectivity and security issues, tune long-running SQL, review tasks, and perform SQL Server installations (2022+). Azure, Snowflake or Databricks experience required.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server database.
• At least 1 year of Azure, Snowflake, or Databricks experience (a certification is acceptable in lieu of experience).
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or other applicable and/or equivalent skills, knowledge and/or work history.
• Demonstrated experience in communicating effectively using standard requirements and design artifacts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor databases to maintain/ensure database uptime and availability.
• Troubleshoot application/database issues related to connectivity, access, security, etc.
• Tune long running SQL
• Review & refine existing database tasks and processes to better align with agency/group priorities.
• Leverage & utilize O/S scripting utilities in support of database maintenance/diagnosis/support.
• Review the existing database implementation and propose, execute, and/or direct necessary changes.
• Perform SQL Server installations (2022,2025+ w/ failover clustering).
• Support SQL Server databases (administration, support, tuning).
• Knowledgeable of data modeling principles

Skills

MS SQL Server

Azure Cloud

Databricks

Snowflake

Transact-SQL

SQL tuning

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

SSIS

SSAS

SSRS

SQL Server Management Studio

Job description

Apollo Technology Solutions LLC is seeking a SQL Server/Cloud DBA in Mechanicsville, VA (Hybrid) for an 8+ month contract. You will administer and support SQL Server and cloud databases, with rotation into help desk and application support responsibilities.

You will monitor uptime, troubleshoot connectivity and security issues, tune long-running SQL, review tasks, and perform SQL Server installations (2022+). Azure, Snowflake or Databricks experience required.