Our client, Offshore Support is seeking a Senior Database Automation & Security Engineer to join their team. As a Senior Database Automation & Security Engineer, you will be part of the Offshore Support organization supporting database automation and security initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and presentation skills, a proactive and quick-learning mindset, and the ability to work independently as well as within a team—aligning successfully in the organization. Job Title: Senior Database Automation & Security Engineer Location: Charlotte, NC (Hybrid: minimum of 3 days per week) Pay Range: $85-$88/hr.
What's the Job?
- Design, build, and maintain database automation solutions using Python and shell scripting across Linux environments.
- Support and optimize database platforms including AWS RDS, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) with a focus on reliability and performance.
- Implement and operationalize database security controls, including native audit logging, encryption in-transit and at-rest, entitlements, and password vaulting practices.
- Integrate and troubleshoot REST API interactions and automation workflows to support secure data operations.
- Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum environment using tools such as Jira, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines for database automation and monitoring.
What's Needed?
- 10+ years of experience as a SQL Server Engineer or other database developer, with extensive hands‑on Python and shell scripting experience.
- Strong Linux fundamentals and practical experience with AWS RDS; familiarity with AWS and/or Azure architecture.
- Deep expertise with PostgreSQL and MSSQL, including database security concepts such as native audit logging and encryption.
- Experience with activity monitoring tools such as Guardium or similar solutions, plus knowledge of database security monitoring and auditing.
- Working knowledge of Agile practices and Scrum values, including hands‑on experience with Jira and CI/CD automation; familiarity with PowerShell and Ansible is a plus.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to take ownership of database automation and security improvements that directly strengthen operational resilience.
- A role built for a dynamic, out-of-the-box thinker who enjoys solving complex technical challenges.
- Collaboration with a team that values proactive communication, clear presentation, and shared execution.
- Hands‑on work across modern database platforms and cloud environments, including AWS RDS and PostgreSQL/MSSQL.
- A structured Agile/Scrum delivery approach using Jira and CI/CD practices to keep work focused and measurable.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay