Senior Database Systems Engineer

Visionist•Columbia, MD

About The Position

Visionist has an exciting upcoming opportunity for a Database Systems Engineer on our PRIME contract. You will be joining an exciting mission centered around providing visualization and presentation services for the prototyping, development, and production of analytic tools. The team is responsible for reverse engineering 40 databases to create a universal model database so that data can be sorted, found, and analyzed efficiently. You will work on a small team to provide impactful contributions to a supportive customer. For over 15 years, Visionist has been solving the Intelligence Community's toughest software and analysis challenges. As a 100% employee-owned company, we prioritize our people—your job security is assured. We embed small engineering teams with analysts to rapidly identify and solve mission capability gaps playing a critical role in defending our nation’s cyber infrastructure & providing expertise in malware analysis, attribution, mapping adversarial infrastructure, pen testing, and operational planning. Our open-door leadership team fosters a supportive culture, where internal growth and promotion opportunities are the norm. Join a company that feels like a family with regular happy hours, baseball games, activity clubs and more.

Requirements

Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Systems Engineering, or related field. (Additional 5 years of experience may substitute degree)
20 years of experience in Systems Engineering
Experience with database design and modeling
Experience utilizing SQL within relational database systems (e.g., Oracle, Postgres)
Experience reverse engineering systems in both front-end and back-end capacities
Experience with data analysis and visualization, data normalization and cleansing, and data security
U.S citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible).
Applicants selected will be required to obtain / maintain a government security clearance.

Responsibilities

Document entity relationships, data dictionaries, system interfaces, data flows, and workflows
Recommend optimizations to the platform and workflows based on user needs by working with developers, business analysts and other stakeholders

Benefits

100% employee-owned company
Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
4 weeks paid time off that is never “use or lose”
12 paid holidays
Comp time
Overtime
Flexible work hours
80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families
Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 – use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability