SQL DBA with Microsoft Fabric - Atlanta, GA - Hybrid - W2 / Own corporation

Hybrid in Atlanta, GA, US • Posted 3 hours ago • Updated 3 hours ago
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Contract W2
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Skills

  • SQL DBA

Summary

Job title: SQL DBA with Microsoft Fabric
Location: Atlanta, GA - Hybrid
Longterm
Rate: 55/hr on w2
Summary:
Candidates must have at least one year of Microsoft Fabric (not to be confused with Azure Data Fabric) which is tough to find since has only been around for 3 years.

SQL Server Administration & Performance
  • Serve as a senior-level SQL Server subject matter expert.
  • Administer, monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize SQL Server environments.
  • Perform advanced SQL Server performance tuning, including query optimization, indexing, resource utilization, and database configuration.
  • Support the migration and modernization of existing environments from SQL Server 2017 compatibility mode to SQL Server 2025.
  • Troubleshoot complex database performance and availability issues.
  • Establish and maintain SQL Server administration best practices.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation and help improve overall DBA coverage and support processes.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to ensure database environments are reliable, scalable, and highly available.

Microsoft Fabric

  • Support the administration and ongoing development of the organization's Microsoft Fabric environment.
  • Establish and maintain Fabric administration best practices.
  • Assist with onboarding new systems and data sources into Microsoft Fabric.
  • Develop and support integrations and data pipelines.
  • Work across Fabric workloads, including:
    • Azure Data Factory (ADF)
    • Fabric Data Warehouse
    • Power BI
  • Troubleshoot data pipeline, integration, and platform issues.
  • Partner with the data management team to expand and optimize the organization's Fabric capabilities.

Required Qualifications

  • Extensive experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA).
  • Strong expertise in SQL Server administration and performance tuning.
  • Hands-on experience with SQL Server modernization, upgrades, or migrations.
  • Experience working with SQL Server 2025 or directly relevant experience preparing SQL Server environments for modernization to SQL Server 2025.
  • Strong understanding of database architecture, performance, troubleshooting, backup/recovery, and administration best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Fabric.
  • Experience administering Fabric environments and onboarding new systems/data sources.
  • Experience building or supporting data pipelines and integrations.
  • Strong communication and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work effectively across database, data engineering, and data management teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Azure Data Factory (ADF).
  • Experience with Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse.
  • Experience with Power BI.
  • Microsoft Fabric certifications, particularly:
    • Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600) or relevant equivalent
    • Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate (DP-700)
  • Experience working in an enterprise data environment.
  • Experience supporting database modernization and cloud data initiatives.

Workload

  • Approximately 60% SQL Server / 40% Microsoft Fabric.
  • Workload may shift depending on project priorities and business needs.
  • This position will help provide additional coverage for the existing DBA team and improve the team's overall on-call rotation.

Regards,

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Vinay Ram

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