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Sr. Database Security Engineer

TEKsystems
$10.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Oct 30, 2025
Description The team is seeking a Senior Database Security Engineer to join their Data Security team. The right candidate will have demonstrated their ability to execute on exceptional solutions for our business and applications customers. The Senior Database Security Engineer will be highly motivated, well organized and able to lead in a fast-paced environment. The Senior Database Security Engineer should have the flexibility to contribute, react and execute in a fast paced multi project environment. They will be the subject matter expert for systems administration, specifically in Database Administration/Data Security. The Senior Database Engineers experience and expertise will help implement the security centric project solutions. The contributions will be integral throughout the lifecycle of our security projects. They will both assess current environment for gaps in requirements for best practice in design and lead the hands on implementation where needed. The database administration and security expertise will guide our internal customers' solution through IT requirements, ITIL standards and industry best practices. This includes: Assist in planning, coordinating, analyzing, and designing the implementation of technical solutions and/or enhancements to existing systems to meet current and future needs Apply 360 degree security analysis on pre-flight and in-flight projects Contribute in the development of, and adherence to, all technical standards, infrastructure portfolio strategy, security policy, service level agreements, and infrastructure processes Required Skills At least 5 years Database administration of complex enterprise database implementation and/or support of highly distributed and available applications Minimum of 10 years industry experience Demonstrated experience with the installation and operation of a relational database system and database applications. Experience with external user functions, internal systems services, and file system structures. Experience with installing and configuring relational databases management systems software. Extensive experience in database administration with proven ability to track and report on capacity, current utilization and projected growth, and general health of databases. Experience with database design and programming techniques such as views, triggers, and stored procedures. Demonstrated knowledge of database security protocols. The ability to communicate complicated technical issues and the risks they pose to project management and executive management Excellent verbal and writing skills Deep technical and architectural experience in IT Security and commercial systems design Strong understanding of security best practices and standards Strong ability to document technical solutions that can clearly articulate technical designs Experience working with development teams to build secure solutions Familiarity with common vulnerabilities and attack vectors Skills Security, Information security, database administrator, database management Top Skills Details Security,Information security,database administrator,database management Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience working as a technical resource or related engineer role in a company where there is a commitment to information security and technology Bachelor's degree Database Administration certifications Security Certifications (CompTIA Security+, SSCP, AWS Security) Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $10.00 - $10.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.