GA DBHDD Database Infrastructure Engineer

BizOptimize; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

BizOptimize is seeking a Database Infrastructure engineer to design, maintain, and optimize our core database environments. You will guard our data ecosystem, focusing on automation, scheduling, and infrastructure scaling to ensure maximum uptime and peak performance.

The role emphasizes scripting with PowerShell and SSIS, managing Azure Cloud services and Windows Servers, and implementing robust DR and high-availability strategies to support mission-critical systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or equivalent in CS/IT.
• Experience with enterprise databases and Azure cloud.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting under production load.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, provision, and manage hardware and software configurations in Azure and Windows Server environments.
• Ensure data governance compliance and manage user permissions.
• Design, implement, and monitor automated database jobs, maintenance tasks, and ETL workflows.
• Write and maintain robust scripts (SSIS, PowerShell) to automate routine DBA tasks, deployments, backups, and health checks.
• Proactively monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, optimize queries, and manage indexing strategies.
• Maintain and test disaster recovery strategies and perform failover testing; provide 24/7 support as needed.
• Collaborate with IT teams to support app development, environment configuration, IIS admin, and security/performance best practices.

Skills

PowerShell

SSIS

MS SQL Server

Azure Cloud

Windows Server

CI/CD

Power BI Services

PowerApps

Networking basics

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Windows Admin Center

Job description

This position is available for W2 employees only. 1099 and C2C will not be considered.

Must be a US citizen or green card holder.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Database Infrastructure engineer to design, maintain, and optimize our core database environments. In this role, you will be the guardian of our data ecosystem, focusing heavily on automation, scheduling management, and infrastructure scaling. You will leverage scripting languages to automate routine maintenance, monitor system health, and orchestrate complex database jobs to ensure maximum uptime and peak performance.

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 State 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 & DR: Maintain and test robust disaster recovery (DR) strategies, and failover testing. Provide 24/7 support for mission-critical systems as needed.

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

Education: A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field

• Database Platforms: Strong expertise in managing enterprise systems (e.g., MS SQL Server, Windows Server, and Azure Cloud environment).
• Scripting Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of scripting languages like PowerShell and SSIS for automation.
• Infrastructure Concept: Solid understanding of storage systems, network architecture, and cloud infrastructure (i.e. Azure).
• Problem Solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills under pressure for critical production incidents.
• Certifications in relevant database technologies (e.g., Azure Database Administrator).
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Microsoft SQL Server
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes and .NET applications.
• Experience with PowerApps, Power BI Services, Power Automate.