SQL Database Administrator

Overview

SQL DBA - with the view to move into a Database Security focused role

Full-time, direct hire position

3x days a week on site in downtown St. Louis, MO

Up to $110k base salary plus discretionary bonus

Duties & Responsibilities

Collaborate with various teams to identify database security requirements

Monitor database systems for unauthorized access, unusual activities, or potential security breaches

Conduct regular audits to verify the accuracy and validity of sensitive data stored within the databases.

Perform vulnerability assessments

Deal with database security incidents

Database encryption

Required Skills & Experience

Extensive experience as a SQL DBA in an enterprise environment

Experience in or at least an interest in information security, specifically data security, encryption methods and access control mechanisms

Experience with database security tools and technologies, such as intrusion detection systems, vulnerability scanners, and auditing tools

Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automating security tasks

Experience using IBM Security Guardium would be highly advantageous

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

CISM or CISSP is nice to have

Green Card or US Citizenship