Database Security Engineer | Guardium, Python Automation, Database Activity Monitoring

Our client is seeking an experienced engineer to support their Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) program, with a strong focus on IBM Guardium. This role will be responsible for engineering solutions across database security, automation, certifications, patching, upgrades, provisioning, and reporting.

Job Title: Database Security Engineer | Guardium, Python Automation, Database Activity Monitoring

Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid: minimum of 3 days per week)

What's the Job?

• Support the Guardium product within a Database Activity Monitoring workstream by managing design, software certifications, and process automation across database security areas such as activity monitoring, access management, and encryption.
• Engineer solutions for provisioning, patching, and version upgrades, ensuring reliable delivery of database security capabilities.
• Build and enhance reporting workflows that translate security and activity monitoring data into actionable visibility.
• Automate operational processes using Python and scripting to improve consistency, reduce manual effort, and strengthen security operations.
• Collaborate with teams using tools such as JIRA and Horizon to track work, coordinate changes, and support continuous improvement.

What's Needed?

• Hands-on experience with Python, Unix/KSH shell scripting, and PowerShell.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle or MSSQL or other RDBMS platforms.
• Hands-on experience with product certifications and process automation related to database security and monitoring.
• Experience with emerging databases such as CockroachDB, Cassandra, and Postgres.
• Experience with cloud-based databases (AWS or Azure) and familiarity with GitHub Copilot and prompt engineering.

What's in it for me?

• Work on real-world database security engineering focused on activity monitoring, access management, and encryption.
• Contribute to engineering solutions that improve provisioning, patching, and version upgrade reliability.
• Use automation to streamline security operations and strengthen reporting and visibility.
• Collaborate in a structured delivery environment using JIRA and Horizon.
• Join a team where your hands-on expertise in Guardium and database security directly impacts outcomes.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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