GA DBHDD Database Infrastructure Engineer

Expedite Talent Solutions; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Expedite Talent Solutions in Atlanta seeks a Database Infrastructure Engineer to design, maintain, and optimize core database environments. You will focus on automation, scheduling, and scaling, using scripting languages to automate tasks and monitor system health for maximum uptime.

Ideal candidates have strong SQL Server/Azure experience, proficiency in PowerShell and SSIS, and knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps practices. Local candidates in the Metro Atlanta area are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
• Strong expertise in enterprise platforms like MS SQL Server and Windows Server.
• Advanced scripting with PowerShell and SSIS for automation.
• Knowledge of Azure cloud and storage/network concepts.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, DevOps, and .NET apps.
• Experience with PowerApps, Power BI, and Power Automate.
• Certifications such as Azure DBA or Microsoft SQL Server.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, provision, and manage Azure and Windows Server environments.
• Design, implement, and monitor automated database jobs and ETL workflows.
• Write and maintain scripts to automate DBA tasks, deployments, and health checks.
• Monitor performance, optimize queries, and manage indexing.
• Maintain disaster recovery strategies and perform failover testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams on security and performance.

Skills

SQL Server

Azure

PowerShell

SSIS

PowerApps

Power BI

CI/CD

DevOps

Windows Server

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

IIS

SSMS

Job description

Required Skills & Qualifications

Education: A bachelor’s degree in

Short Description

Supervises the coordination of design and security for computer databases to store, track, and maintain a large volume of critical business information.

Complete Description

**MUST BE LOCAL TO METRO ATLANTA**

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 Client 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

  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.