Senior Database Engineer with Security Clearance

2 weeks ago


Washington DC United States Anonymous Employer Full time
We are hiring a Senior level Database Engineer to provide support to our Federal customer out of Washington, DC
The Senior Database Engineer will be responsible for ensuring performance, integrity, and security of the units PostgreSQL databases
Salary $180k direct hire (Contract)
Washington DC
Onsite position
We are looking for an Engineer with a strong background in PostgreSQL to be the technical lead for the database team
The ideal candidate would have a robust background in database administration, architecture, and PostgreSQLdevelopment
Core Responsibilities (to include but not limited to)
Design and implement database architectures that support business requirements and achieve high performance, availability, and security.
Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of PostgreSQL databases.
Conduct performance tuning of database systems, including queries, stored procedures, and indexing strategies.
Develop and implement database backup, recovery, and failover procedures.
Assist in the design and development of data models and database solutions.
Collaborate with development teams to optimize database code in application layers.
Provide guidance on database best practices to IT staff and other stakeholders.
Ensure database infrastructure is up-to-date with the latest technology trends and security patches.
Develop and maintain documentation regarding database configurations, architectures, and procedures.
Serve as the point of contact for database-related queries and technical support
Requirements
Active Top-Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain an SCI
A Counter Intelligence Polygraph is required after start
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Strong expertise in PostgreSQL database administration, tuning, management, and security.
Proficiency in SQL and experience with PL/SQL or similar procedural language.
Familiarity with database design, documentation, and coding.
Previous experience with Linux/Unix and scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl.
Knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery options for PostgreSQL.
Good understanding of hardware performance, memory and I/O.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and mentoring skills
Preferred Additional Skills and Qualifications
PostgreSQL certification (e.g., PostgreSQL Certified Engineer).
Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, OCI) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with other database systems (e.g
Oracle and MSSQL)

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