What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Infrastructure Engineer position at Agama Solutions?
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My name is Rishi, and I represent Agama Solutions, a distinguished staffing and recruiting company with a proven track record of success. For over 19 years, Agama Solutions has been a trusted partner, working directly with Commercial, State and Federal agencies delivering exceptional results since our inception in 2006.
We are currently seeking talented individuals like you to join our team and contribute to our continued success. Our company prides itself on fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.
JOB SUMMARY
Supervises the coordination of design and security for computer databases to store, track, and maintain a large volume of critical business information.
MUST BE LOCAL TO METRO ATLANTA
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.
Key Responsibilities
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 Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- Strong expertise in managing enterprise systems (e.g., MS SQL Server, Windows Server, and Azure Cloud environment).
- Advanced knowledge of scripting languages like PowerShell and SSIS for automation.
- Solid understanding of storage systems, network architecture, and cloud infrastructure (i.e. Azure).
- 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.
- Experience with PowerApps, Power BI Services, Power Automate.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes and .NET applications.
Work Environment
- Hybrid work arrangement.
- Candidate MUST be local to Metro Atlanta.
- May require 24/7 support for mission-critical systems as needed.
Education/Experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- Strong expertise managing MS SQL Server, Windows Server, and Azure Cloud environments.
- Advanced PowerShell and SSIS scripting experience.
- Experience with PowerApps, Power BI Services, and Power Automate.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes, and .NET applications.
- Relevant Microsoft/Azure database certifications required.
Skill Matrix
Skill
Required / Desired
Years of Experience
Response
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
Required
Expertise in managing enterprise systems (e.g., MS SQL Server, Windows Server, and Azure Cloud environment)
Required
7 Years
Knowledge of scripting languages like PowerShell and SSIS for automation
Required
7 Years
Understanding of storage systems, network architecture, and cloud infrastructure (i.e. Azure)
Required
7 Years
Excellent troubleshooting skills under pressure for critical production incidents
Required
Certifications in relevant database technologies (e.g., Azure Database Administrator) MUST UPLOAD CERTIFICATION
Required
Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Microsoft SQL Server MUST UPLOAD CERTIFICATION
Required
Experience with PowerApps, Power BI Services, Power Automate
Required
7 Years
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes and .NET applications
Required
7 Years
Regards
Rishi
Senior Technical Recruiter
rishi.nair@agamasolutions.com | https://agamasolutions.com/ [http://www.agamasolutions.com|/]| www.agilocity.ca | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rishi-nair-663769212?lipi=urn:li:page:d_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details;r0mM o5XSqi2RhBa8SBLCw==
Desk: 1 510 456 0911 ext 0919Salary : $65 - $70