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We are looking for a Data Management Specialist. The Data Management Specialist will support the management, administration, and optimization of the company’s data infrastructure, with a focus on cloud services, database management, data analysis, and reporting solutions. This role involves hands-on work with Azure, SQL Server, Power BI, and Apache Tomcat as well as utilizing R Studio and Data Bricks for data analysis and modeling. The position requires technical proficiency and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively on various data-related projects. This work is located onsite in the DC area.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer and support Azure cloud resources, including Azure SQL Database, Blob Storage, and Azure Data Lake, ensuring optimal functionality and performance.

• Manage and configure Azure-based solutions for data storage, security, and access control.

• Implement automation scripts for managing and provisioning Azure resources using Azure CLI and PowerShell.

• Monitor and optimize SQL Server instances for efficiency and reliability.

• Perform database backups, restore operations, and ensure database integrity.

• Assist with migrations and upgrades of SQL Server environments to cloud-based platforms (Azure SQL).

• Assist in the deployment and maintenance of applications using Apache Tomcat.

• Ensure Apache Tomcat servers are running optimally and troubleshoot any issues that arise.

• Contribute to the development of Data Bricks pipelines, helping to implement data transformation and data engineering processes.

• Work with data teams to build scalable ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes using Azure Databricks.

• Create and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that provide actionable insights to business teams.

• Collaborate with business users to understand their reporting needs and design intuitive visualizations that help with data-driven decision-making.

• Use R Studio for data analysis, statistical modeling, and generating insights from large datasets.

• Work with the data science team to build predictive models and statistical reports that meet business needs.

• Document processes, workflows, and configurations to ensure consistent and effective data management practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Management, or a related field.

• 3+ years of experience working in data management, with hands-on experience in Azure, SQL Server, Power BI, Apache Tomcat, R Studio, and Data Bricks.

• Proficient in Azure Administration, including Azure SQL Database, Azure Blob Storage, and Azure Data Lake.

• Strong knowledge of SQL Server Database Administration, including performance tuning, backups, and restores.

• Experience working with Apache Tomcat for application deployments and integration.

• Practical experience with Power BI for report creation, dashboards, and data visualization.

• Proficiency in R Studio for data analysis and statistical modeling.

• Basic experience with Azure Databricks for data engineering and big data processing workflows.

• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve data management issues effectively.

• Strong teamwork abilities, with the capacity to communicate technical information to non-technical stakeholders.

• Good written and verbal communication skills for documenting processes and collaborating with team members.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Azure DevOps for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) in data management projects.

• Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for script-based management of data resources.

• Knowledge of Data Governance principles and best practices.

• Experience with data migration and cloud-based database management (particularly moving SQL Server databases to Azure SQL).

• Microsoft Certifications in Azure, Power BI, or SQL Server are a plus.

Position Details:

+ Pay Rate / Range: $49.38- $54.38

_The above salary range represents the range expected for the position; however, final salary offers are based on a number of factors such as the position’s responsibilities; the candidate’s experience, education, and skills; location; travel required; and current market conditions._

+ Benefits (Regular, Full Time Employees):

+ Medical, Dental, and Vision offerings

+ Weekly Direct Deposit

+ Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off

+ 401(k) with match

+ Voluntary Life and AD&D, Short / Long Term Disability, plus other voluntary coverages

+ Pre-Paid Legal and Employee Assistance Programs

+ Northwest Federal Credit Union Membership

+ BB&T @ Work Program

This program requires US Citizenship

_ABBTECH is an EOE/Minorities/Women/Disabled Individuals/Veterans_