Database Engineer

Translucent Services
Montgomery, AL, United States
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$120,000.0 - $160,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Backup Devices Bash Shell Cloud Computing Cluster Analysis Configuration Management Databases Configuration Management Databases System Configuration Database Security Disaster Recovery Failover Python (Programming Language)
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Linux System Administration MariaDB Performance Tuning Query Optimization Ansible Systems Integration ServiceNow IT Service Management System Availability Database Optimization Facebook Flow Software Troubleshooting HybridCloud SC Clearance Restful APIs Terraform Servicenow

Requirements

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Database Engineer. This position requires a Secret clearance*

Database Engineer

REQUIRED SKILLSMariaDB SME - Key Skills Deep expertise administering, configuring, and tuning MariaDB databases in enterprise environments.

  • Strong experience with database high availability, replication, clustering, failover, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Proficiency in SQL performance tuning, indexing strategies, query optimization, and database scalability.
  • Linux administration experience with automation and scripting using tools such as Ansible, Bash, Python, or Terraform.
  • Database security expertise including encryption, access controls, auditing, backup/recovery, and compliance requirements.
  • Experience supporting cloud, hybrid-cloud, and mission-critical environments with strong troubleshooting and operational support skills.
  • ServiceNow SME - Key Skills Deep expertise administering and configuring ServiceNow ITSM, CMDB, Change Management, Incident Management, and Service Catalog modules. Strong experience developing workflows, automations, integrations, business rules, Flow Designer solutions, and REST API connections.
  • Knowledge of CMDB governance, asset management, service mapping, discovery, and configuration management best practices.
  • Experience building dashboards, reporting, performance metrics, and executive-level operational views.
  • Understanding of ITIL processes, change control, compliance, audit support, and service management governance.
  • Strong troubleshooting, customer engagement, documentation, and cross-functional coordination skills supporting enterprise environments., * Database engineer: 5 years (Preferred)

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Dental insurance Life insurance, * 401(k)

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

About the company

Translucent Services LLC was formed by a team of High Performance Computing and Data Storage Engineers trained in special U.S. Government spaces. Translucent’s wide-ranging experience with some of the world’s largest enterprise IT systems allows our engineering team to provide superior IT services for our customers. We are well known and respected for our enterprise storage, cloud storage, backup, computing, and security skillsets.

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