Infrastructure Database Engineer
Core
Install, configure, secure, maintain, and optimize MSSQL and PostgreSQL database platforms to ensure availability, performance, and data integrity.
Role type
Senior Infrastructure Database Administrator
Builds
High-availability database clusters, disaster recovery solutions, and automated operational workflows
Domain
Life Sciences / Relational Database Administration
Required skills
MSSQL administration, PostgreSQL administration, SQL query optimization, backup and disaster recovery, database security, automation scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash), cloud database management (Azure), infrastructure as code (Terraform), monitoring (Grafana)
Preferred skills
Linux/Windows administration, ITSM tools (ServiceNow, JIRA), GDPR/HIPAA compliance knowledge
Technologies
MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Azure, PowerShell, Bash, Python, Terraform, Grafana, ServiceNow, BMC Helix, JIRA
Responsibilities
Install, configure, and upgrade database servers; develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery strategies; implement security controls and access policies; monitor performance and optimize SQL queries; automate operational tasks; resolve incidents and perform root cause analysis; collaborate with DevOps and application teams on deployments and migrations
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
