Database Administrator

Database Administrator II (CTC) - "W-TRS" Orlando , Florida On-Site Role The WTRS SOC Database Administrator (DBA) works with the SOC team to oversee the installation, configuration, monitoring and maintenance of database servers and databases of the SOC systems. Performance tuning of databases and data stores and implementation of security measures of the WTRS SOC databases are critical duties.Required Skills : 5+ years of progressive technical (hands-on) experience related to Database AdministrationExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsStrong communication and teamwork abilitiesExperience with common database technologies and their security features such as MS SQL Database Server, Oracle DB, MariaDB, or MySQLStrong knowledge of database security, performance tuning, and optimization to ensure data security, integrity, and backup processesFamiliarity with database replication, clustering, and high availability setupsInstall, configure, and maintain database management systems (DBMS)Monitor database performance and optimize queries for efficiencyDevelop and maintain database documentation and standardsImplement disaster recovery solutions and perform regular testingCollaborate with system and network administrators as well as SOC Analyst to support applications and SOC operationsTroubleshoot database issues and provide timely resolutionsImplement and manage database security policies, including encryption, access controls, and audit logging including all applicable STIGS, SRGs, and relevant NIST controls.Monitor database activity for anomalies, unauthorized access attempts, and potential data breachesDesign and enforce role-based access controls (RBAC) and least privilege principles for database usersConduct database forensic analysis to investigate security incidents and unauthorized data modificationsSupport SIEM integrations by ensuring real-time database logs are collected and analyzed for threat detectionDesired Skills Experience with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)Strong understanding of security frameworks such as CIS Benchmarks, MITRE ATT&CK, and PCI DSS complianceHold a security certification such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC Database Security, or Microsoft SC-100 (Security Operations)Ability to integrate database security event monitoring with SIEM solutions like Splunk, QRadar, or SentinelProficiency in scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python, or SQL scripting) for security enforcement and to Automate routine database tasks to improve efficiencyKnowledge of advanced database replication and auditing techniques for data integrity and anomaly detectionHands-on experience in cyber incident response and forensic investigations involving databasesEducation Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.