Database Administrator (DBA)

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Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Database Administrator will manage and optimize databases like PostgreSQL and MSSQL, working in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Kubernetes). The role includes designing database schemas, automating tasks, monitoring performance, and improving scalability and security. Collaboration with teams for best practices and support for data analytics using ELK stack is also part of the responsibilities.
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Who are we? 

Checkmarx is the leading application security provider, offering the industry’s most comprehensive cloud-native platform, Checkmarx One. Our products and services enable enterprises to shift everywhere to secure every phase of development for every application. We are proud to collaborate with more than 1,800 customers, including 60% of Fortune 100 organizations. 

What are we looking for? 

We are seeking a skilled database professional with strong expertise in database design, query tuning, and performance optimization. Proficient in scripting languages like Python and Bash for automation, they are a problem-solver with an analytical mindset. A team player with exceptional global communication skills, they thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments, contributing effectively to collaborative projects. 

How will you make an impact? 

  • Manage and optimize PostgreSQL and MSSQL, NoSQL databases across AWS, GCP and Kubernetes environments. 
  • Work as part of DBA team and DevOps group across countries 
  • Design and implement high-availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies. 
  • Work with Elasticsearch, Logstash, and Kibana (ELK) to support data analytics and log management. 
  • Collaborate with developers and DevOps teams to design efficient database schemas and queries. 
  • Automate routine database tasks and ensure top-notch performance and security. 
  • Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive improvements. 
  • Review queries with developer, promote best practice 
  • Lead performance, scalability and budget improvements



Requirements

What Is Needed to Succeed: 

  • 3+ years as an applicative PostgreSQL DBA. 
  • Experience in working with multiple development teams 
  • Proven track record working with AWS and containerized environments like Kubernetes is a big plus 
  • An applicative MSSQL DBA experience is a plus 
  • Hands-on experience with the ELK stack is a plus 

Advantages: 

  • Experience with clustering, replication, or CI/CD pipelines. 
  • Solid understanding of cloud security, IAM roles, and AWS infrastructure. 



What we have to offer

Checkmarx offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, competitive compensation, great work-life balance, as well as great benefits and perks throughout the year.

Checkmarx is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. 


Top Skills

Mssql
Postgres
The Company
HQ: Paramus, New Jersey
902 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Checkmarx is the leader in application security and ensures that enterprises worldwide can secure their application development from code to cloud.

Our consolidated platform and services address the needs of enterprises by improving security and reducing TCO, while simultaneously building trust between AppSec, developers, and CISOs. At Checkmarx, we believe it’s not just about finding risk, but remediating it across the entire application footprint and software supply chain with one seamless process for all relevant stakeholders.

We are honored to serve more than 1,800 customers, which includes 40 percent of all Fortune 100 companies including Siemens, Airbus, Salesforce, Stellantis, Adidas, Walmart and Sanofi.

Securing the applications driving our world.

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