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# Database Security Automation Engineer / Database Security Developer

- **Company:** BCforward
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Unix, Cloud Database, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Security, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Korn Shell, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL, Oracle (Applications), Windows PowerShell, Shell Script, Software Systems, Test Case, Scripting, GitHub Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Cassandra
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9e8d05a9-5b1f-4a2d-b203-1da76c0b7a51

## About the Role

* Hands-on proficiency in Python, Unix/KSH shell scripting, and PowerShell.
 * Practical experience with Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or other RDBMS.
 * Experience conducting software or product certifications for security controls.
 * Demonstrated process automation in database security domains.
 * Working knowledge of database security areas including identity and access management, activity monitoring, and encryption.
 * Experience with Jira and Horizon.

Preferred Skills:

 * Experience with CockroachDB, Cassandra, and PostgreSQL.
 * Experience with cloud databases on AWS or Azure.
 * Familiarity with GitHub Copilot and prompt engineering.

## Description

We are seeking an Database Security Automation Engineer / Database Security Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in database security engineering, process automation, and scripting across Python, Unix/KSH, and PowerShell, and a proven ability to design and certify software solutions that collect and analyze database entitlements and logins, address dormancy and revocations, and remediate access drift across large database environments., * Engineer solutions to collect database entitlements and login data across enterprise RDBMS and NoSQL platforms.

 * Design and implement process automation for identity and access management, password vaulting, activity monitoring, and encryption controls.
 * Develop test cases and certification workflows to validate database security products and configurations.
 * Detect and remediate dormancy, revocations, and access drift in alignment with security policies.
 * Collaborate in Agile ceremonies and manage work through Jira and Horizon tools.
 * Partner with stakeholders to define standards and produce documentation for engineered controls.


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