SQL Database Administrator

Akkodis is seeking Senior SQL Server DBA for a Contract job with a client in Plano, TX/ Jersey City, NJ/Chandler, AZ - Hybrid (3 days on site in a Week). Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the financial services industry., * Senior Database Security Engineer

• Focus on:
• Automation
• Integration
• Platform engineering
• Cloud database security
• This is not project-based work
• Ongoing engineering and automation across environments

• Senior candidates who can step in and take ownership
• Strong Python + database + cloud combination
• Engineers who are:
• Independent
• Hands-on
• Able to work in existing systems

Core Skills Required

• 10+ years experience
• Strong database background
• SQL Server and/or Postgres preferred
• Oracle is helpful
• Python (must have)
• Cloud experience
• AWS (RDS)
• Azure
• Linux + shell scripting
• REST APIs

Database Security Requirements

• Audit logging
• Encryption (in transit and at rest)
• Identity and access management
• Entitlements
• Password vaulting

Nice to Have

• Guardium or similar database activity monitoring tools
• PowerShell, Ansible
• CI/CD (GitHub, pipelines)
• Jira, Horizon
• Exposure to newer automation tools (Copilot, etc.)

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers