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Database Infrastructure Engineer

nLeague ServicesAtlanta, GA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 28 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Elevate your career as a Database Infrastructure Engineer, where you'll architect and safeguard critical data systems, driving innovation through automation and performance optimization. This on-site role in Atlanta is perfect for a mid-to-senior level professional passionate about robust infrastructure and eager to make a significant impact within a reputable organization. Apply now to join a team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement in data management.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job ID: 807751
Database Infrastructure Engineer
Client: State of Georgia  - GA DBHDD 
Location: Atlanta, Georgia 30334
Duration: 12+ Months
Selected candidate must be available to report onsite as directed by the client
 
**MUST BE LOCAL TO METRO ATLANTA**
Job Summary
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.
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 Skills & Qualifications
·        Education: A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
  • Database Platforms: Strong expertise in managing enterprise systems (e.g., MS SQL Server, Windows Server, and Azure Cloud environment).
  • Scripting Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of scripting languages like PowerShell and SSIS for automation.
  • Infrastructure Concept: Solid understanding of storage systems, network architecture, and cloud infrastructure (i.e. Azure).
  • Problem Solving: 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
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps processes and .NET applications.
  • Experience with PowerApps, Power BI Services, Power Automate.
 

Skills

SQL
SQL Server
ETL
Azure
.NET
Power BI
PowerShell

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