GA DBHDD Database Infrastructure Engineer (Georgia)

Core Responsibilities

• Infrastructure Management: Design, configure, provision, and manage hardware and software configurations (Azure Cloud services and Windows Servers).
• Ensure compliance with data governance and data privacy regulations and manage user permissions.
• Automated Job Management: Design, implement, and monitor automated database jobs, maintenance tasks, and ETL workflows.
• Scripting & Automation: Write and maintain robust scripts (SSIS, PowerShell, etc.) to automate routine DBA tasks, deployments, backups, and health checks.
• Performance Tuning: Proactively monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, optimize queries, and manage indexing strategies.
• Ability to resolve hardware, software, and network issues.
• High Availability & Disaster Recovery: Maintain and test robust disaster recovery (DR) strategies and failover testing.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional IT Teams: Support application development and data integration through application environment configuration, IIS administration, and implementation of security and performance best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Database Platforms: Strong expertise in managing enterprise systems (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Server, and Azure Cloud environments).
• Scripting Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of scripting languages like PowerShell and SSIS for automation.
• Infrastructure Concepts: Solid understanding of storage systems, network architecture, and cloud infrastructure (Azure).
• Problem Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills under pressure for critical production incidents.
• Certifications in relevant database technologies (e.g., Azure Database Administrator).
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Microsoft SQL Server certifications are preferred.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes, and .NET applications.
• Experience with PowerApps, Power BI Services, and Power Automate.