.Senior Systems Engineer, Database Administration (DBA) is a key member of a high performance Kontoor Global Infrastructure Services – Automation, Monitoring and Data Services team embarking on our next transformational journey to modernize IT database administration and services to enable and empower Kontoor's business capabilities with enterprise IT automation, infrastructure as code and Database-as-a-Services (DBaaS) platforms and transforming current solutions to cloud native solutions. This role is a technical hand-on position primarily responsible for designing, managing and securing Kontoor's database systems and services by supporting existing and future controls and processes and through leading efforts to continually automate, improve stability, efficiency, and security across multiple dimensions and domain and enterprise systems, including enterprise infrastructure as code automation using automation tools including Azure\ SQL Cloud database services technologies, Microsoft Power BI and Power Platforms, and Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.With your broad understanding and technical expertise in database services, reporting, analytic, and strong understanding of global IT operations, you will drive, interact, and collaborate closely with various technical infrastructure service teams, network services, IDAM, application development/integration, application support workstreams, and information security to identify opportunities for automation and develop automated solution to improve operational efficiency, reduces manual efforts, and enhancing systems reliability and consistency to support and evolve Kontoor's Global IT Automation, Monitoring, and Database-as-a-Services (DBaaS) journey and initiatives.You are expected to provide thought leadership and strategies to evolve Global IT Automation, Monitoring, Power BI, Power Platforms, and Data Services offering, pro-actively contributing to infrastructure, database and application availability, optimization, and resiliency by contributing directly to design and operational processes. You will be empowered to proactively drive automations, best practices and changes at the application, project, program and organizational level. Since this role is part of Kontoor's Global Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure Services and Operations team, you will support operational database management processes and you will be required to participate in some on-call, major incident services restoration activities and frequent interaction with vendors and third-party external hosted system and cloud service providers and database vendors.Responsibilities:Engineering, Operations, and Code Development: Collaborate with cross-functional team to proactively identify opportunity for optimization, automation, develop, implement, and maintain automated IT system for Database, Analytic, and Reporting Services delivery and operations