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Database Administrator, MS SQL Server/SQL Azure

Softtek

Hybrid
Bogotá
Full-time
Senior
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 17m ago

Real job — pulled straight from Softtek’s careers page · Verified August 23, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Softtek is hiring a Database Administrator, MS SQL Server/SQL Azure — a full-time, based in Bogotá role. Apply directly on Softtek's careers page below.

Database Admin MS SQLServer/SQLAzure Ex

Location: Bangalore, Mexico, Colombia

Work Location: onsite

Requirements 

Required – Technical Skills
  • 5+ years of experience in database engineering and PostgreSQL administration.
  • Hands-on experience managing Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server, including high availability (HA), capacity planning (SKU/IOPS sizing), backups, and maintenance windows.
  • Proven experience executing database migrations to PostgreSQL using Azure Database Migration Service (DMS).
  • Experience validating migration results, including row counts, LOB data verification, and sequence reconciliation.
  • Working knowledge of Oracle databases, including schema conversion, data type mapping, and migration considerations.
  • Experience working with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), including ConfigMaps, Secrets, Kustomize, and rolling deployments.
  • Strong understanding of Azure networking, including VNets, Private Endpoints, and Private DNS.
  • Experience integrating Azure Key Vault with AKS for secure secrets management.

Nice To Have (Technical Skills)
  • Experience with database migration/versioning tools such as Flyway or Liquibase.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or Bicep.
  • Experience creating migration cutover plans, validation checklists, and rollback procedures.
  • Experience working in greenfield cloud environments and platform implementations from scratch.

Responsibilities (Activities to perform)
  • Administer, monitor, and optimize PostgreSQL databases hosted on Azure.
  • Plan and execute database migrations from Oracle to PostgreSQL.
  • Ensure database availability, performance, security, and operational reliability.
  • Support Kubernetes-based deployments and database-related platform integrations.
  • Implement and maintain secure secrets management using Azure Key Vault.
  • Develop and execute migration runbooks, validation processes, and rollback strategies.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and cloud engineering teams to deliver database solutions.

Required Languages
  • English: Advanced

Additional Information
  • Location
  • Bogotá and surroundings (Hybrid), Rest of Colombia (Remote)
  • Mexico (Hybrid)

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Database Administrator, MS SQL Server/SQL Azure at Softtek?

The required skills for Database Administrator, MS SQL Server/SQL Azure at Softtek include: PostgreSQL, Oracle, Terraform, SQL Server.

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Database Administrator, MS SQL Server/SQL Azure at Softtek is a Senior level position.

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