Database Engineer IV

PeratonWashington, DC

About The Position

Peraton is seeking a highly motivated Database Engineer IV to partner with stakeholders and collaborate with mission owners to build efficient, reliable, and scalable database solutions. The ideal candidate will bring a strong technical background in database engineering, data visualization, and programming tools to develop and support mission-aligned initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in an area relevant to the position with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree in an area relevant to the position with 6+ years of relevant experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Active TS/SCI or SCI eligibility and active polygraph or ability to obtain a polygraph
  • Security+ or other IAT II/III level certification that is currently active (DoD 8570 compliance)
  • Experience with database management and analytics platforms, including SQL and cloud platforms.
  • Advanced programming knowledge and expertise in tools like Apache and Hadoop.
  • Proficiency with visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, or Kibana.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous experience working in government contracting, especially in database development for federal agencies.
  • Familiarity with NRO data management or Authorization to Operate Processes (ATO).

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and optimize robust database systems to support high-priority mission needs.
  • Design and maintain data pipelines for large-scale data ingestion and analysis.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve database performance and schema design.
  • Leverage Apache, Hadoop, SAS, and Tableau in data analytics and engineering efforts.
  • Maintain and enhance databases for real-time analytics and visualizations using tools such as Tableau, Kibana, PowerBI, and Grafana.
  • Develop tools and applications with programming languages like Python, R, C++, and SQL.
  • Ensure data integrity, compliance, and adherence to Peraton policies and standards.

Benefits

  • Heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
  • 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
  • Eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan
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