Senior SQL Server DBA - Hybrid On-Prem & Azure

Oorwin AI

Columbus (OH)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 hours ago

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Job summary

Oorwin AI in Columbus, OH (Hybrid) is seeking an experienced SQL Server DBA to manage, maintain, and optimize enterprise SQL Server environments across on‑premises and Azure platforms. The role emphasizes performance tuning, HA/DR, security, automation, and cloud‑based services to ensure database availability and integrity for critical applications.

The role requires 5+ years in enterprise SQL Server environments, strong T‑SQL and PowerShell skills, and collaboration with developers on complex

Qualifications

5+ years of hands-on experience administering enterprise Microsoft SQL Server environments.
Advanced SQL Server performance tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization.
Experience with HA/DR solutions and Azure SQL platforms.
Strong scripting and automation using PowerShell and T-SQL.

Responsibilities

Install, configure, patch, upgrade, and maintain SQL Server environments across prod, staging, and development.
Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, optimize queries, tune indexes, and resolve blocking or deadlocks.
Design, implement, and maintain backup, recovery, HA, and DR solutions (Always On, Log Shipping, Failover Clustering, Replication).
Administer Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure VMs.
Collaborate with developers and architects to review DB designs, schemas, and T-SQL code.
Implement RBAC, encryption, and compliance controls; maintain documentation and best practices.
Automate maintenance activities using PowerShell and T-SQL; provide Tier III support.