Database Engineer, Level 3
On-siteAnnapolis Junction, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Design, develop, implement, and maintain relational and object-oriented database systems supporting mission-critical environments across the full system lifecycle. Analyze user and system requirements to create, modify, and optimize complex queries, scripts, and macros for data manipulation and reporting. Evaluate database performance, scalability, and reliability while implementing cloud-based methodologies and ODBC integration methods. Support system testing, validation, and acceptance activities to ensure compliance with security requirements and data protection standards. Collaborate with system engineers and stakeholders to align database solutions with mission needs. Requires TS SCI clearance and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
- Ten (10) years of experience as a Database Engineer (DBE) in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
- Five (5) additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
- DoD 8570.01-M compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II
- Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph
Desired Qualifications
- Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., SQL-based systems) and/or object-oriented database design
- Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries, scripts, and stored procedures
- Experience with database design, normalization, and data modeling techniques
- Knowledge of database performance tuning, indexing, and optimization strategies
- Experience working with large datasets and high-volume data environments
- Familiarity with cloud-based database technologies and data storage solutions
- Experience with data integration tools and protocols such as ODBC
- Understanding of data security principles, access controls, and data governance
- Ability to analyze system requirements and translate them into scalable database solutions
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
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