Secure Enterprise DB Admin: PII & HA

Samsung SDS America; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401K match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time off

Dental and vision benefits

Job summary

Samsung SDS America seeks an experienced Database Administrator in San Jose, CA to manage enterprise databases with a strong focus on security and data protection. You will ensure high availability, perform performance tuning, and lead encryption initiatives for PII data across MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Oracle environments.

The role emphasizes encryption, key management integration, and rigorous access controls.

Qualifications

• 4+ years as a Database Administrator or closely related role.
• Experience with enterprise relational databases including SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
• Experience implementing database encryption technologies and key management.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, administer, and maintain enterprise relational database platforms (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle).
• Monitor performance and system health; tune queries, indexes, and storage for efficiency.
• Manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure continuity.
• Maintain high availability via replication, clustering, and failover technologies.
• Perform capacity planning, upgrades, patching, and lifecycle maintenance; troubleshoot complex issues.

Skills

Database security

Encryption & KMS

Performance tuning

HA/DR planning

SQL optimization

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

Samsung SDS America seeks an experienced Database Administrator in San Jose, CA to manage enterprise databases with a strong focus on security and data protection. You will ensure high availability, perform performance tuning, and lead encryption initiatives for PII data across MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and Oracle environments.

The role emphasizes encryption, key management integration, and rigorous access controls.