Google Cloud Platform BigQuery Database Administrator
Job Location: Remote
Job Type: Direct Hire/Perm
Salary: $115-$125k
Apex Systems is seeking a skilled Google Cloud Platform BigQuery Database Administrator to join our team. This role involves managing, optimizing, and securing our BigQuery data environment. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of BigQuery and other Google Cloud services, with a strong background in data management, security, and cost optimization.
Responsibilities:
- Administer and optimize Google BigQuery database environments to ensure performance and cost efficiency.
- Implement and manage data ingestion and transfer processes into BigQuery.
- Utilize GCP services such as Cloud Composer, Cloud Run, Cloud Scheduler, Cloud Storage, and Cloud Shell to enhance BigQuery operations.
- Manage IAM roles and policies to ensure secure access to BigQuery databases.
- Automate administrative tasks using GCPs Secret Manager and other automation tools.
- Scale resources effectively in BigQuery to handle increased data workloads without compromising performance.
- Conduct regular security assessments and implement security measures to protect sensitive data within BigQuery.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless integration and operation of BigQuery with other GCP services.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Proficient in SQL and experienced with relational database systems.
- Strong knowledge and experience in administering Google Cloud Platform services, especially BigQuery.
- Experience with GCP services such as Cloud Composer, Cloud Run, Cloud Scheduler, Cloud Storage, Cloud Shell, and IAM.
- Demonstrated ability to automate BigQuery tasks and optimize query and cost performance.
- Practical experience in scaling BigQuery resources and implementing security protocols for data protection.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across various teams.
Preferred Skills:
- Certifications in Google Cloud Platform, particularly in data engineering and cloud architecture.
- Experience with additional technologies and tools that complement BigQuery, such as data integration and ETL tools.
- Prior experience in managing large-scale data warehouse solutions in a cloud environment.

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EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178 .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.