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Database Engineer Consultant

Carolina, RI · Remote

$136.45K - $205.06K/yr

Overview This is a remote role that may be hired in North Carolina or Massachusetts. This position ... Targeting all aspects of security management. Requires experience with various tools or utilities ...

... engineering across dev/test/prod, including migrations, upgrades, validation, cutovers, security ... Remote, US #LI-JL1 Working at DMI DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our ...

Security Engineer Remote Client - Samsung Must have skills: * SOAR -Security orchestration ... databases such as PostgreSQL and MariaDB. * Kubernetes Experience: Experience with Kubernetes is a ...

... engineering across dev/test/prod, including migrations, upgrades, validation, cutovers, security ... Remote, US #LI-JL1 Working at DMI DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our ...

... engineering across dev/test/prod, including migrations, upgrades, validation, cutovers, security ... Remote, US #LI-JL1 Working at DMI DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our ...

This position is fully remote. Duties & Responsibilities * Design, develop, and maintain Oracle ... Ensure data integrity, security, and robust backup/recovery processes. * Support database migration ...

Responsibilities and Service Details: 1. Database Health Checks: • Review of database configurations, settings, and performance metrics. • Identification of potential bottlenecks, security ...

USA (Remote) Employment Type: Contractor Duration: 6+ Months Visa: Any Visa is workable --- Role ... Manage database security, users, roles, and permissions. · Implement backup, recovery, and ...

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How much do remote database security engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote database security engineer in the United States is $122,112.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,500.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Database Security Engineer vs Remote Database Administrator?

AspectRemote Database Security EngineerRemote Database Administrator
Primary FocusSecuring database systems, implementing security protocols, monitoring threatsManaging database performance, backups, recovery, and user access
Required SkillsDatabase security, encryption, threat detection, security toolsDatabase management, SQL, performance tuning, user management
CertificationsSecurity certifications (CISSP, Security+), database security certificationsDatabase certifications (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server)
Work EnvironmentIT security teams, cybersecurity departments, remote security operationsDatabase teams, IT operations, remote database management

The main difference between a Remote Database Security Engineer and a Remote Database Administrator lies in their core responsibilities. The Security Engineer focuses on protecting database systems from threats, while the Administrator manages daily database operations. Both roles often require related certifications and may work in similar remote environments, but their primary goals differ: security versus management.

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Infographic showing various Remote Database Security Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,112 per year, or $58.7 per hour.
Database Engineer Consultant

Database Engineer Consultant

First Citizens Bank

Carolina, RI • Remote

$136.45K - $205.06K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


First Citizens Bank rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 102 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 141 rated banks


Job description

Overview

This is a remote role that may be hired in North Carolina or Massachusetts.

This position assists the development and support of infrastructure that supports the Bank's database technologies. Serves as a technical resource in project planning and management, problem resolution, and hardware or software support. Presents technical alternatives and solutions to management that are reliable, adaptable, and cost-effective. Assists technical teams on assigned projects and collaborates effectively across the organization. Implements, upgrades, and tests technical systems that ensure the Bank's applications run smoothly. Provides consultative guidance to associates, management, and business units through expertise in multiple technologies. Provides consultative direction and technical advice on to the Bank's software, hardware, and related database infrastructure. Supports all areas of Technology and Operations in addressing reliability, availability, scalability, security, and recovery. Provide on-call support to ensure availability and reliability of database infrastructure. Evaluates the performance of existing and proposed systems components in delivering solutions for technology, operations, and business needs. Analyzes hardware platforms, operating systems, applications, and data assets. Provides key insight into new systems software, hardware, and applications. Investigates solutions for enhanced data recovery. Supports all areas of Technology and Operations in addressing reliability, availability, scalability, security, and recovery. Provides support for technical systems that execute business applications at a high level of ability and expertise. Configures, installs, and upgrades systems. Manages technical projects and assists management with other business initiatives. Resolves complex technical problems and failures and automates tasks for improved efficiencies. Maintains a strong knowledge base in order to effectively consult and direct others on technical matters. Communicates effective and clear technical information across platforms. This is a remote role that may be hired in North Carolina or Massachusetts.


Qualifications

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, or related field plus eight (8) years of experience in the job offered or eight (8) years of experience as a Database Analyst, Data Architect, SQL Developer, Data Engineer, Technology Lead or related occupation.

Requires experience specializing in Railway domains, Venture Capital relations, equipment finance, and commercial banking technologies (both on-premises and Cloud SQL). Requires proficiency with database installations, upgrades, instance migrations and patching, ensuring smooth database operations. Requires broad understanding and in-depth knowledge of relational database constructs. Targeting all aspects of security management. Requires experience with various tools or utilities used in supporting database platforms (Commvault, TOAD, DBVisualizer, Idera, and Solarwinds). Requires strong experience in design of databases, structured query language, and experience with multiple database platforms using SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, and Postgres. Requires experience with cloud database governance, access management, managing controls and related reporting for all database security needs. Requires experience in supporting environments with 24x7 on-call in a corporate workplace. Requires experience in the financial sector.

This is a remote role that may be hired in North Carolina or Massachusetts.

The base pay for this position is generally between $136,448 to $205,061 per year. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits

This job posting is expected to remain active for 31 days from the initial posting date listed above. If it is necessary to extend this deadline, the posting will remain active as appropriate. Job postings may come down early due to business need or a high volume of applicants. #EJC and #LI-DNI

Qualifications:

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, or related field plus eight (8) years of experience in the job offered or eight (8) years of experience as a Database Analyst, Data Architect, SQL Developer, Data Engineer, Technology Lead or related occupation.

Requires experience specializing in Railway domains, Venture Capital relations, equipment finance, and commercial banking technologies (both on-premises and Cloud SQL). Requires proficiency with database installations, upgrades, instance migrations and patching, ensuring smooth database operations. Requires broad understanding and in-depth knowledge of relational database constructs. Targeting all aspects of security management. Requires experience with various tools or utilities used in supporting database platforms (Commvault, TOAD, DBVisualizer, Idera, and Solarwinds). Requires strong experience in design of databases, structured query language, and experience with multiple database platforms using SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, and Postgres. Requires experience with cloud database governance, access management, managing controls and related reporting for all database security needs. Requires experience in supporting environments with 24x7 on-call in a corporate workplace. Requires experience in the financial sector.

This is a remote role that may be hired in North Carolina or Massachusetts.

The base pay for this position is generally between $136,448 to $205,061 per year. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment.

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits

This job posting is expected to remain active for 31 days from the initial posting date listed above. If it is necessary to extend this deadline, the posting will remain active as appropriate. Job postings may come down early due to business need or a high volume of applicants. #EJC and #LI-DNI

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