Azure Administrator

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead Multi-Cloud PaaS Database Management

• Oversee the management of Azure and Oracle Cloud PaaS database environments, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability.
• Provide leadership and technical expertise in managing, configuring, and optimizing multi-cloud database services.

2. Database Architecture Design

• Design and implement cloud-native database solutions in both Azure and Oracle PaaS environments.
• Collaborate with clients to understand business requirements and develop tailored database architectures to meet their needs.

3. Performance Monitoring and Optimization

• Regularly monitor and analyze database performance, identifying bottlenecks, and recommending optimizations.
• Implement proactive performance tuning measures to ensure high availability and efficiency of database services.

4. Security and Compliance Management

• Ensure that databases meet security policies and compliance requirements, applying best practices in data privacy and encryption.
• Perform security updates and patch management to maintain a secure and compliant environment.

5. Cloud-Native Tools and Automation

• Implement cloud-native management tools for monitoring, backup, and disaster recovery in Azure and Oracle Cloud environments.
• Automate database management tasks, including backup and recovery, patching, and performance monitoring.

6. Incident and Problem Management

• Lead the resolution of incidents, problems, and performance issues, ensuring minimal downtime and impact on client operations.
• Provide root cause analysis for incidents and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

7. Database Backup and Recovery

• Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies for PaaS databases across Azure and Oracle environments.
• Ensure data integrity and rapid recovery of databases in the event of system failure or corruption.

8. PaaS Service Configuration

• Configure PaaS services in Azure and Oracle Cloud environments, ensuring compliance with client and cloud provider standards.
• Regularly review and update configurations to align with evolving business needs and technological advancements.

9. Client Communication and Reporting

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing updates on database performance, incidents, and service improvements.
• Generate regular reports on system performance, usage, and incidents, and present recommendations for future enhancements.

10. Collaboration with Infrastructure and Development Teams

• Work closely with the infrastructure and application development teams to ensure seamless integration of PaaS databases with client applications.
• Provide technical guidance and support during application deployments and updates.

11. Continuous Improvement and Innovation

• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in cloud database management.
• Lead initiatives for continuous improvement, including the adoption of automation, cloud cost optimization, and operational efficiency enhancements.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience managing and optimizing databases in Azure and Oracle Cloud environments.
• Expertise in PaaS database services, including performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security management.
• Strong understanding of multi-cloud architecture and cloud-native tools.
• Experience with automation tools for cloud management, including Terraform and Ansible.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Strong knowledge of security, compliance, and data privacy practices in cloud environments.
• Experience with cloud database security, compliance, and governance.

Key Skills:

• Technical Skills:
• Azure SQL, Oracle Cloud Database, and PaaS technologies.
• Database monitoring, performance tuning, and incident management.
• Cloud automation, infrastructure-as-code (IaC), and cloud-native tooling (Terraform, Ansible).
• Leadership, project management, and client relationship skills.
• Domain Expertise:
• Security, compliance, and governance in cloud environments.
• Automation tools for cloud management.