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This individual will also be a key contributor in troubleshooting database issues, optimizing query performance, and ensuring the smooth operation of our data platforms.\n\nAdminister and monitor our Azure Synapse Analytics environment, including data warehousing and data integration components.\nDesign, develop, implement, and maintain ETL packages using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) to support data integration needs.\nProvide recommendations to business unit on database architecture for new use cases\nTake the lead on implementation of a new Data Lake in an Azure Synapse environment\nPerform regular database maintenance tasks.\nMonitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement effective performance tuning strategies.\nTroubleshoot database-related issues, including connectivity problems, query performance degradation, and data corruption.\nMaintain database security policies and procedures, ensuring data integrity and compliance.\nCollaborate with application development teams to optimize database design and query performance for new and existing applications.\nDocument database configurations, processes, and procedures.\nStay current with the latest SQL Server and Azure data platform technologies and best practices.\n\nSKILLS:\nMS SQL Server Administration experience required Required 10\nMS Azure SQL Server Administration experience required Required 5\nExperience administering an Azure Synapse Analytics environment Required 2\nExperience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools Required\nExperience with backups, restores and recovery models Required\nExperience working with Azure Data Lake architecture Required\nKnowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server Required","company":"Tra","rawCompany":"tra","city":"Columbus","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T21:26:13.044Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1242.00","title":"Database Administrators","slug":"database-administrators"},{"code":"15-1243.00","title":"Database Architects","slug":"database-architects"},{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"SQL Server Database Administrator – DBA","description":"LOCATION: Columbus, Ohio\n\nPOSITION TYPE: 12 Month Contract\n\nPOSITION TERMS: The resource will be required to be onsite in Columbus, Ohio 5 days a week.\n\nCandidates must be local to Ohio\n\nFace to Face Interviews Only\n\nThis role will be instrumental in ensuring the performance, availability, security, and integrity of our critical SQL Server database environments, both on-premises and within Azure Synapse. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in working in complex SQL Server infrastructures, including AlwaysOn availability groups, as well as designing, implementing, and maintaining ETL processes using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS). 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