Senior Database Administrator

About the Role

Lead in Database Security

high-ownership, expert-level role

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Key Responsibilities

Security Research & Threat Intelligence

• Research and track

  database security patches, vulnerabilities (CVEs), and new database features

• Analyze database behavior, commands, and traffic patterns to

  anticipate emerging attack vectors

• Validate proofs of concept and stay ahead of industry and community security trends
• Produce actionable vulnerability research and mitigation recommendations

Security Policy Design & Implementation

• Design and implement

  real-time database security policies

  to detect, alert on, and mitigate attacks and misconfigurations
• Define detection logic, attack signatures, and validation strategies
• Develop

  automation tools

  (Go and/or Python) to test security controls and ensure consistent enforcement across environments

Compliance & Security Guidance

• Ensure environments align with

  industry benchmarks and regulations

  (DISA, CIS, PCI, SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, FISMA)
• Perform security and compliance assessments and define remediation plans
• Provide expert technical guidance and documentation to internal teams and customers on securing databases end-to-end

Collaboration & Technical Leadership

• Act as a

  trusted security expert

  for engineering, product, and customer-facing teams
• Contribute to internal documentation, standards, and training materials
• Operate with a

  high level of autonomy

  in technical and architectural decision-making

Required Skills & Experience

Must-Have

• B.Tech in Computer Science

  or equivalent
• Strong experience across

  multiple RDBMS technologies

  (Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, DB2)
• Deep expertise in

  Linux operating environments

• Advanced

  SQL skills

  (query analysis, manipulation, performance understanding)
• Expert-level proficiency with

  Regular Expressions (RegEx)

• Solid background in

  Information Security principles and risk assessment

• Understanding of

  REST API concepts

• Basic exposure to

  cloud platforms

  (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Nice-to-Have

• Hands-on experience implementing

  DISA / CIS Benchmarks

• Experience with regulatory compliance frameworks (

  PCI, SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, FISMA

  )
• DBA-level experience (performance tuning, backups, patching, auditing, user management)
• Scripting experience with

  Golang and/or Python

• Shell scripting experience (

  Bash, Batch

  ) on Linux and Windows
• Exposure to

  Big Data and NoSQL platforms

  (MongoDB, Cassandra, Hadoop)
• Experience integrating security controls into

  CI/CD pipelines

Why Join Us?

• Act as a

  key security authority

  on enterprise database platforms
• High level of

  technical ownership and autonomy

• Work on

  cutting-edge database security and threat research

• Collaborate with

  international teams and customers

• Long-term, high-impact program with strong technical depth