Senior Database Security Engineer
Apex Systems · Chandler, AZ · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyContract
Role Overview
We are seeking a seasoned and motivated Senior Database Security Engineer. This role focuses on the automation of database activity monitoring solutions for cloud-based databases, including AWS and Azure. The ideal individual is dynamic, a quick learner, an out-of-the-box thinker, proactive, and capable of working independently as well as within a team. This position requires adherence to a hybrid schedule with a minimum of three days per week onsite.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement database activity monitoring solutions for cloud environments.
- Utilize Python, shell scripting, and Linux for automation and development tasks.
- Work with REST APIs, AWS RDS, Postgres, and MSSQL databases.
- Apply database security concepts such as native audit logging, encryption in-transit and at-rest, entitlements, and password vaulting.
- Operate within a scrum framework and utilize agile practices with tools like Jira and CICD pipelines.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience as a SQL Server Engineer or in a similar database developer role is required.
- Technical Skills:
- In-depth expertise in Python, shell scripting, and Linux.
- Proficiency with REST API, AWS RDS, Postgres, and MSSQL.
- Knowledge of database security concepts including native audit logging and encryption.
- Familiarity with scrum framework values, agile practices, and tools such as Jira and CICD.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Guardium or similar activity monitoring tools.
- Proficiency with PowerShell and Ansible.
Benefits
- Supplemental benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection.
- ESPP (employee stock purchase program).
- 401K program allowing you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure.
- HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan).
- SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
- Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
- On-demand training program.
- Access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure.
- Certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA.
- Dedicated customer service team for Consultants to address questions around benefits and other resources.
- Certified Career Coach.