Senior Database Engineer

Amatriot Group • Herndon, VA

1d • $190,000 - $220,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Seeking an experienced Database Engineer to join our team supporting the U.S. Intelligence Community. The Database Engineer Mid Level will be responsible for the following, but not limited to: Design, develop, build, analyze, evaluate, and install database management systems to include database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation and configuration management. Use data mapping, data mining and data transformational analysis tools to design and develop databases. Determines data storage and optimum storage requirements. Prepare system requirements, source analysis and process analyses and design throughout the database implementation. Evaluate, size, and select technology components, such as software, hardware, and networking capabilities, for database management systems and application databases. Write and tune SQL queries for performance and scalability. Implement comprehensive backup and database replication solutions.

Requirements

• A Bachelors degree in an area applicable to the position with 8+ years of relevant experience OR a Masters degree in an area applicable to the position with 6 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree requirement
• 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)
• PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL, PL/SQL or SQL
• Database design and implementation (tables, indices, triggers, stored procedures)
• Strong troubleshooting skills (performance analysis/improvements)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, Agile environment
• Full-time work in a SCIF is required, but hours are flexible
• Some travel

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of or experience implementing Row Level Security and/or cross domain systems.
• Jenkins, Git, Artifactory, CI/CD pipelines
• AppDynamics
• Experience with data migrations (Oracle to Postgres) and DB upgrades
• Automated testing (Selenium, Robot Framework)
• AWS experience (RDS)
• STIG hardening
• Scrum master or team lead

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, build, analyze, evaluate, and install database management systems to include database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation and configuration management.
• Use data mapping, data mining and data transformational analysis tools to design and develop databases.
• Determines data storage and optimum storage requirements.
• Prepare system requirements, source analysis and process analyses and design throughout the database implementation.
• Evaluate, size, and select technology components, such as software, hardware, and networking capabilities, for database management systems and application databases.
• Write and tune SQL queries for performance and scalability.
• Implement comprehensive backup and database replication solutions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level