We are seeking an Azure Data Platform Administrator to perform administration of our Aerospace client’s Azure data and analytics platform, including Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, ADLS, and reporting as part of a collection of systems in a large technology ecosystem. You will ensure the smooth operations of systems including uptime and performance.
Candidate will work with stakeholders (Infrastructure and Operation and Information Security) to ensure smooth and secure operations of Azure data and analytics platform.
- Maintain up-to-date platform documentation and provide technical support to database, application and business intelligence (BI) developers
- Perform maintenance and troubleshooting activities for data warehouse and BI platform on Azure and resolve issues
- Perform system monitoring and performance analysis
- Perform ongoing security controls audit and review to ensure compliance
- Review system application logs and identify potential issues and improvements
- Troubleshoot hardware and software errors. Document problems and resolutions and assess the impact of issues which may require escalation to Senior Management.
- Maintain operating efficiency and stability, ensure the security and integrity of all systems and data, and respond to outages and other issues.
- Perform root cause analysis and resolve faults and errors in applications.
- After-hour system and application support may be required
Experience Needed:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a MS SQL Server administrator, system or cloud administrator
- Experience with cloud data warehouse and analytics technologies, specifically Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, ADLS and SQL Server (SSIS and SSAS), Power BI is required
- Knowledge or experience with infrastructure (operating system and networking) and cloud administration is required
- Knowledge or experience with data access control/security models
- Knowledge or experience with CI/CD, DevOps
Experience with Agile methodologies in a cloud, database, data warehousing and BI space