SQL Database Administrator

Senior SQL Server DBA with strong hands-on experience managing primarily on-premises Microsoft SQL Server environments, combined with emerging Microsoft Fabric expertise and a strong background in database automation and DevOps. The ideal candidate will be comfortable supporting production databases, performance tuning, HA/DR, security, and disaster recovery while helping modernize DBA processes through CI/CD, scripting, infrastructure-as-code, and automated database deployments.7+ years of hands-on Microsoft SQL Server DBA experienceStrong experience with SQL Server 2016/2019/2022 (or the versions you currently run)Database installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and migrationsPerformance tuning: query optimization, indexing, execution plans, wait statisticsBackup, recovery, and disaster recoveryHands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric, particularly: Fabric Data WarehouseLakehouseOneLakeData pipelinesSQL endpointsIntegration between SQL Server and FabricUnderstanding of how traditional SQL Server environments integrate with modern cloud/data platforms. Experience migrating or replicating data from on-prem SQL Server to Fabric/Azure