Enterprise Database Engineer – Geospatial | TS/SCI
About The Position
Join Esri’s Professional Services organization to partner with Defense and Intelligence customers in designing, implementing, securing, and optimizing enterprise database environments that support geospatial applications. The role applies database engineering expertise to complex customer environments across architecture, performance, automation, security, high availability, disaster recovery, cloud database technologies, and spatial data. It also advises customers on database design, migration, and integration throughout the engagement lifecycle. Esri can provide relocation assistance for relocating to the Washington, DC area.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of hands-on experience in database design, administration, and optimization for Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or SAP HANA.
- Demonstrated experience with database design principles, data-loading techniques, backup and recovery solutions, performance monitoring and tuning, database maintenance, and security.
- Scripting skills in SQL and Python for automation and data workflows.
- Experience with cloud-based database solutions such as AWS RDS or Azure SQL Database.
- Understanding of geospatial concepts such as spatial data types, coordinate systems, and spatial indexing.
- Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to technical peers and non-technical project managers or customers.
- U.S. citizenship and an active or current (within two years of active) Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or a related STEM field.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise geodatabases.
- Knowledge of integrating GIS with other enterprise systems.
- CompTIA Security+ certification.
- One or more industry-standard IT certifications, such as Esri, Microsoft, Amazon, PostgreSQL, or Oracle certifications.
- Master’s degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or a related STEM field.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable, secure enterprise database environments.
- Configure and maintain database platforms.
- Develop high-availability, backup, recovery, and disaster-recovery strategies.
- Monitor and optimize database performance.
- Implement database security and access controls.
- Automate database loading, maintenance, and monitoring.
- Support database migration and integration initiatives.
- Apply geospatial concepts, including spatial data types and spatial indexing.
- Advise customers on enterprise database best practices.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance for relocating to the Washington, DC area.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
