Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team using Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) supporting the delivery of high-quality software solutions for government systems.
Strong command of SQL and experience administering and developing relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) as well as NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
Advanced knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards.
Optimize database performance and conduct system tuning.
Diagnose and resolve database errors and performance issues.
Provide on-site support and monitoring for classified systems, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
Offer 24/7 on-call support to address urgent issues.
Develop, upgrade, and troubleshoot mission-specific database updates.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

Requirements

Secret or Top Secret or TS/SCI Clearance
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline and minimum 6-9 years of prior relevant experience.
Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4-7 years of prior related experience.
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 11-13 years of prior related experience.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in database administration, information technology, database architecture, or a related field.
Experience with SQL and relational databases.
Experience with relational and dimensional data modeling.
Experience in Agile Software Development processes and methodologies such as SAFe, Scrum, or Kanban.
MCSE/MCSA certifications preferred.
Experience with Linux and Windows Server environments.
Extensive experience with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, Oracle).
Experience in maintaining production-level systems.
Experience with cloud services (AWS, Microsoft Azure).
DoD 8570 compliant, CompTIA Security+ certification.

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLPostgreSQLMongoDBdatabase administrationdatabase architecturerelational databasesdimensional data modelingdatabase securitybackup and recoveryperformance monitoring

Soft Skills

communication skillsmentorshipcollaborationproblem-solvingcontinuous learning

Certifications

Secret ClearanceTop Secret ClearanceTS/SCI ClearanceBachelor’s degreeGraduate DegreeMCSEMCSACompTIA Security+DoD 8570 compliant