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Database Architect

Securonix

Securonix

IT
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Jul 12, 2025

At Securonix, we’re on a mission to secure the world by staying ahead of cyber threats, reinforcing all layers of our platform with AI capabilities. Our Securonix Unified Defense SIEM provides organizations with the first and only AI-Reinforced solution built with a cybersecurity mesh architecture on a highly scalable data cloud. Enhanced by Securonix EON’s AI capabilities, our innovative cloud-native solution delivers a seamless CyberOps experience, empowering organizations to scale their security operations and keep up with evolving threats.

Recognized as a five-time leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SIEM and highly rated on Gartner Peer Insights, our award-winning Unified Defense SIEM provides organizations with 365 days of ‘hot’ data for rapid search and investigation, threat content-as-a-service, proactive defense through continuous peer and partner collaboration, and a fully integrated Threat Detection, Investigation, and Response (TDIR) experience—all within a single platform. Built on a cloud-native architecture, the platform leverages the Snowflake Data Cloud for unparalleled scalability and performance.

Securonix is proud to be a cybersecurity unicorn and featured in CRN's 2024 Security 100 list. Backed by Vista Equity Partners, one of the largest private equity firms with over $100 billion in assets under management, we have a unique advantage in driving innovation and growth. With a global footprint, we serve more than 1,000 customers worldwide, including 10% of the Fortune 100. Our network of 150+ partners and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) enables us to deliver unmatched security solutions on a global scale.

At Securonix, we are driven by our core values and place our people at the heart of everything we do:

  • Winning as One Team: We work together with universal respect to achieve aligned outcomes
  • Customer Driven Innovation: We innovate to stay ahead of the market and create value for our customers
  • Agility in Action: We embrace change and are unified in our purpose and objectives amidst change

Join us as we redefine cybersecurity, innovate fearlessly, and grow together as one team.

Position Summary -

  • Collaborate with the engineering team to design and architect the database schema for optimal performance, data integrity, and scalability.
  • Define and implement an effective indexing strategy to speed up data retrieval operations. Evaluate and recommend appropriate indexes based on query patterns.
  • Analyze and optimize SQL queries to ensure they run efficiently. Work closely with developers to improve query performance and reduce response times.
  • Develop, refine, and deploy automation scripts and tools to enhance system provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and management, with an emphasis on cloud services integration and management.
  • Provide training to the engineering team on database(RDS, Aurora, MySQL, PostgreSQL) best practices, query optimization techniques, and the use of database tools.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in troubleshooting database-related issues. Respond quickly to incidents, diagnose problems, and implement solutions.
  • Use database profiling tools to analyze query execution plans and identify areas for improvement. Provide recommendations to enhance overall system performance.
  • Collaborate closely with software developers and engineers to understand application requirements and provide guidance on database-related aspects.
  • Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies. Test and validate the effectiveness of backup and restore procedures regularly.
  • Implement and enforce security best practices for the database system. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
  • Implement monitoring solutions to track database performance metrics. Proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks and issues.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements in database technologies, Amazon RDS features, and MySQL updates. Evaluate and recommend the adoption of new features that can benefit the system.
  • Lead initiatives to ensure the utmost reliability, scalability, and performance of our server, storage, and cloud platforms, employing thorough performance management strategies to identify and proactively address potential issues.
  • Participate in and often lead comprehensive project assignments, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives for optimal company operations.
  • Maintain scrupulous documentation for system changes, automation processes, and platform configurations, strictly adhering to the company's change management policies.
  • Excel in collaboration and communication with diverse stakeholder groups, breaking down complex technical topics into clear, understandable insights, and advocating for infrastructure needs and priorities.
  • Experience working in an agile development environment. Understanding of iterative development, sprints, and collaboration within cross-functional teams.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices related to database changes, including versioning, automated testing, and deployment automation.

Qualifications -

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:

  • Proficient understanding of the AWS platform
  • Proficient understanding of virtualization technologies: Server, Storage, Networking
  • Proficient understanding of computer programming languages: Java, Hibernate, Springboot frameworks, etc
  • Proficient understanding of scripting languages, and software and infrastructure automation skills like python, shell scripting
  • Detailed and fully proficient knowledge of technology trends and champions new ideas and product and process improvements.
  • Strong understanding of security, risk, and compliance frameworks, disaster recovery, high availability architectures, hardware, operating systems, and networking connectivity.
  • Experience creating templates with CloudFormation, and similar technologies.
  • Shows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with very little direction or can provide direction and leadership to technical teams.
  • Fully proficient ability to handle significant responsibility, leadership, and accountability while executing complex assignments.
  • Knowledge of systems architecture.
  • Able to accept & integrate constructive feedback
  • Proficient ability to work collaboratively and effectively with a wide range of individuals
  • Proficient ability to learn and apply GDMS culture, policies, and processes
  • Experience in Lambda, S3, RDS, Cloud formation, Aurora, Redshift, DynamoDb
  • Plus: Experience working with Streaming Data and data extraction from different Databases (Oracle, DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc) SQL
  • Experience working on Python
  • Understanding of data engineering, real-time streaming and/or eventing, and JSON parsing
  • Knowledge of AWS data pipeline, Glue, S3, and Redshift skills to aggregate data from various AWS S3 and other sources, cleanse, format it, and organize in S3/Redshift data model.
  • Experience building ETL/ELT processes within AWS
  • Effective communication skills (written and oral)
  • Generate metrics that will help drive decisions for load balancing on the databases in the AWS.
  • Automation for detection of database health and maintaining quality.
  • Create a design and process for database restore/restructure in case of excessive disaster and or work loads.
  • Research, propose and implement an upgrade plan to take Securonix databases to next generation technologies.

Bonus Points For -

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or relevant field.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • Proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for improving the system architectures
  • Show strong ability in handling the streaming data applications
  • Strong knowledge of database structure systems and data mining.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL, hibernate, java, database tuning. query tuning.
  • Strong knowledge of RDS, Mysql, NoSQL databases.
  • AWS certification in database speciality is a plus.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.
  • Outstanding problem solver.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

As a full-time employee with Securonix, you will be eligible for the following employee benefits:

  • Health Insurance with a total sum insured is INR 7,50,000
  • Coverage: Self, Spouse, 2 kids, Dependent parents, or parents-in-law
  • Personal Accident with total sum insured is INR 10,00,000
  • Term Life Insurance with a sum assured for employees is 5 times fixed base pay is covered.

Securonix, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Securonix complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Securonix expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Securonix employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.