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About the Role:SII Group India is hiring a Senior DBA / Database Security Research Specialist to support a strategic customer on a high-impact Database Activity Monitoring and Security initiative.This role is ideal for a technically strong DBA who enjoys security research, vulnerability analysis, and policy design, and can operate independently as a subject-matter expert across enterprise database platforms.What Youll DoDatabase Security Research Research database vulnerabilities, CVEs, patches, and new security features Analyze database commands and traffic patterns to identify attack vectors Develop attack signatures and proactive threat detection logic Produce vulnerability research and mitigation recommendationsSecurity Policy & Automation Design and implement real-time database security policies and controls Detect, alert, and mitigate database attacks and misconfigurations Build automation tools (Python / Go) to test and validate security controls Document detection logic, tools, and verification resultsCompliance & Secure Configuration Ensure compliance with DISA, CIS benchmarks and regulations such as: PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOX, FISMA, GDPR Perform security assessments and define remediation plans Create secure configuration guides and internal knowledge documentationCollaboration & Ownership Act as a technical authority for database security topics Work closely with internal engineering and security teams Own deliverables end-to-end with minimal supervisionMust-Have Skills & Experience B.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent Strong experience with RDBMS platforms: Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, DB2 Deep knowledge of Linux environments Advanced SQL and query analysis skills Strong expertise in Regular Expressions (RegEx) Solid understanding of information security principles Experience working with REST APIs Basic exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)Nice to Have Hands-on experience with DISA / CIS security benchmarks Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (PCI, SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, FISMA) Core DBA skills: performance tuning, backups, patching, auditing Programming/scripting experience with Python and/or Golang Shell scripting (Bash, Batch) Exposure to NoSQL / Big Data platforms (MongoDB, Cassandra, Hadoop) Familiarity with CI/CD and DevSecOps practicesWhy Join SII Group India Work on advanced database security and research-driven projects High ownership role with strong technical influence Global exposure and long-term growth opportunities Collaborative, engineering-focused culture About the Role:SII Group India is hiring a Senior DBA / Database Security Research Specialist to support a strategic customer on a high-impact Database Activity Monitoring and Security initiative.This role is ideal for a technically strong DBA who enjoys security research, vulnerability analysis, and policy design, and can operate independently as a subject-matter expert across enterprise database platforms.What Youll DoDatabase Security Research Research database vulnerabilities, CVEs, patches, and new security features Analyze database commands and traffic patterns to identify attack vectors Develop attack signatures and proactive threat detection logic Produce vulnerability research and mitigation recommendationsSecurity Policy & Automation Design and implement real-time database security policies and controls Detect, alert, and mitigate database attacks and misconfigurations Build automation tools (Python / Go) to test and validate security controls Document detection logic, tools, and verification resultsCompliance & Secure Configuration Ensure compliance with DISA, CIS benchmarks and regulations such as: PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOX, FISMA, GDPR Perform security assessments and define remediation plans Create secure configuration guides and internal knowledge documentationCollaboration & Ownership Act as a technical authority for database security topics Work closely with internal engineering and security teams Own deliverables end-to-end with minimal supervisionMust-Have Skills & Experience B.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent Strong experience with RDBMS platforms: Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, DB2 Deep knowledge of Linux environments Advanced SQL and query analysis skills Strong expertise in Regular Expressions (RegEx) Solid understanding of information security principles Experience working with REST APIs Basic exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)Nice to Have Hands-on experience with DISA / CIS security benchmarks Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (PCI, SOX, GDPR, HIPAA, FISMA) Core DBA skills: performance tuning, backups, patching, auditing Programming/scripting experience with Python and/or Golang Shell scripting (Bash, Batch) Exposure to NoSQL / Big Data platforms (MongoDB, Cassandra, Hadoop) Familiarity with CI/CD and DevSecOps practicesWhy Join SII Group India Work on advanced database security and research-driven projects High ownership role with strong technical influence Global exposure and long-term
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