Senior Database Engineer

ASRC Federal • Warner Robins, GA

14d • Onsite

About The Position

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™
ASRC Federal Business Innovation, LLC is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system integration and project management services for real-time, mission-critical defense systems. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™.
We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Database Engineer to support our USAF contract on Robbins AFB, GA. This project is in support of the 402d Software Engineering Group (SWEG) at Robins Air Force Base, GA. The Senior Database Engineer supports the 402d SWEG’s mission by working closely with engineers, developers, administrators and other technical teams supporting a variety of weapon system platforms and airframes such as the F-15 and F-35 fighters, the B-1B bomber, the C-5 and C-130 cargo planes, the MQ-9 Reaper and the HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter. All work will be performed on base.
Responsibilities
Senior Database Engineers play crucial roles in the development, integration, and maintenance of advanced military technologies. Below is an overview of the typical responsibilities associated with this role:
Design & Architecture: Develop and maintain secure, scalable database architectures using Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, aligned with DoD standards and mission requirements.
Optimization & Reliability: Apply advanced tuning techniques, clustering, replication, and failover strategies to ensure high availability and peak performance for operational systems.
Integration & Support: Collaborate with software teams to integrate databases into weapon system applications, leveraging SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, and modern data modeling practices throughout development and deployment.
Data Security & Integrity: Implement robust backup, recovery, and cybersecurity measures, including DISA STIG compliance, to protect sensitive mission data across classified environments.
Project Coordination: Develop plans, coordinate work teams, and provide technical support to project team members, ensuring successful project execution.
These responsibilities are critical to supporting the mission of the 402nd SWEG, which focuses on software development and maintenance for various weapon systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree(any) with 8 years of experience OR HS and 9 years of experience
• Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI Eligibility
• Security+CE certification
• Minimum 8 years of experience with database design and administration in at least one of the following:
• Data analysis
• Database design
• Development activities
• Database conversions/migrations
• Instantiation of databases
• Experience with:
• Managing compliance to database administration procedures, standards, and guidelines
• Centralized data repositories
• Data diodes and data replications across classifications or hybrid cloud environments
• Database architecture and implementations leveraging cloud technologies, including AWS or MS Azure
• AND
• Proficient in one or more of the following:
• SQL
• PostGres
• MongoDB
• Similar database languages
• Individual will be expected to perform at a Senior/SME level with minimal to no assistance from junior level organic staff

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure, scalable database architectures using Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, aligned with DoD standards and mission requirements.
• Apply advanced tuning techniques, clustering, replication, and failover strategies to ensure high availability and peak performance for operational systems.
• Collaborate with software teams to integrate databases into weapon system applications, leveraging SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL, and modern data modeling practices throughout development and deployment.
• Implement robust backup, recovery, and cybersecurity measures, including DISA STIG compliance, to protect sensitive mission data across classified environments.
• Develop plans, coordinate work teams, and provide technical support to project team members, ensuring successful project execution.

Benefits

• Comprehensive plans for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term/long-term disability
• Inclusive policies for bereavement, military obligations, and parental needs, along with 11 paid holidays annually
• A 401(k) plan with a generous company match and immediate vesting to help secure your financial future
• Employee referral bonuses to reward you for helping grow the ASRC Federal Family
• Pursuing Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Graduate Degrees
• Obtaining industry-standard professional certifications
• Participating in professional certificate programs
• Covering registration fees for professional conferences

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees