Current jobs related to Senior Database Engineer - Washington, DC - Leidos


  • Washington, DC, United States inSync Staffing Full time

    Senior Database Engineer - Database Management Washington, DC (100% Onsite at DOT HQ) Clearance: Public Trust (U.S. Citizens or Green Card Holders with 3+ Years U.S. Residency) Contract: 6 Months with Possible Extension | Potential Leidos Full-Time Hire Role Summary The Senior Database Engineer is responsible for end-to-end installation, configuration,...


  • Washington, DC, United States SAIC Full time

    Job Description Description We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator and Migration Expert to lead the SQL migration from on-premises to Google cloud. The position requires expertise on SQL installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning of enterprise database systems to On-premises and Google Cloud. This role ensures the security,...


  • Washington, DC, United States SAIC Full time

    Job Description Description We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator and Migration Expert to lead the SQL migration from on-premises to Google cloud. The position requires expertise on SQL installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning of enterprise database systems to On-premises and Google Cloud. This role ensures the security,...


  • Washington, DC, United States SAIC Full time

    Job Description Description We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator and Migration Expert to lead the SQL migration from on-premises to Google cloud. The position requires expertise on SQL installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning of enterprise database systems to On-premises and Google Cloud. This role ensures the security,...


  • Washington, DC, United States SAIC Full time

    Job Description Description We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator and Migration Expert to lead the SQL migration from on-premises to Google cloud. The position requires expertise on SQL installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning of enterprise database systems to On-premises and Google Cloud. This role ensures the security,...


  • Washington, DC, United States Tad PGS Full time

    We have an outstanding Contract to Hire position for a Senior Database Engineer - Database Management to join a leading Company located in the Washington, DC surrounding area. Pay Rate: $52.89 **US Citizenship is required.****Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.** This role is responsible for the installation, configuration,...


  • Washington, DC, United States Amentum Full time

    We are searching for a Top Secret cleared Database Administrator (Senior) to join our team in Washington, DC. You will be working in an organization that’s mission is to accelerate operations through data and new analytical insights. The entire section leverages agile and works to provide the entire enterprise with tools and applications to assist with...

  • Database Administrator

    21 hours ago


    Washington, DC, United States Amentum Full time

    We are searching for a Top Secret cleared Database Administrator (Senior) to join our team in Washington, DC. You will be working in an organization that’s mission is to accelerate operations through data and new analytical insights. The entire section leverages agile and works to provide the entire enterprise with tools and applications to assist with...


  • Washington, DC, United States Amentum Full time

    We are searching for a Top Secret cleared Database Administrator (Senior) to join our team in Washington, DC. You will be working in an organization that's mission is to accelerate operations through data and new analytical insights. The entire section leverages agile and works to provide the entire enterprise with tools and applications to assist with...


  • Washington, DC, United States Amentum Full time

    We are searching for a Top Secret cleared Database Administrator (Senior) to join our team in Washington, DC. You will be working in an organization that's mission is to accelerate operations through data and new analytical insights. The entire section leverages agile and works to provide the entire enterprise with tools and applications to assist with...

Senior Database Engineer

2 weeks ago


Washington, DC, United States Leidos Full time

Description

Leidos is seeking a skilled Database Engineer to support the DHS Insider Threat Program (ITP) under the HEITS Contract. This is a dynamic opportunity to apply your expertise in designing, sustaining, and evolving the database infrastructure that powers one of DHS's most critical missions-identifying and mitigating insider threats through advanced analytics, monitoring, and data correlation.

Responsibilities

As the Database Engineer, you will:

  • Maintain and support the ITP database backend infrastructure

  • Perform routine maintenance: reindexing, backups, transaction log truncation, cluster management

  • Design and implement database encryption solutions (e.g., Transparent Data Encryption - TDE)

  • Document and maintain configuration baselines

  • Develop and execute system recapitalization plans to support capacity growth

  • Serve as the SME for all database infrastructure

  • Create and optimize stored procedures, queries, and views

  • Support data warehouse features and integrations

  • Optimize database schemas for referential integrity, cascading transactions, indexing, and performance

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 12+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 10+ years

  • Expertise in Oracle database management, upgrades, and maintenance

  • Experience with SQL, PostgreSQL, and other database types

  • Ability to integrate diverse data types into cloud containers (e.g., AWS S3)

  • Strong understanding of DBMS and database design principles

  • Experience with database migrations and data lake/repository connectors

  • Eligibility to obtain DHS EOD SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in IT Management, Engineering, or related field

  • 10+ years of experience in IT service delivery management

  • Familiarity with User Activity Monitoring platforms

  • Experience with Everfox High Speed Guard Platform

  • Proficiency with Oracle, Microsoft SQL, PostgreSQL, or other DBMS platforms

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

October 2, 2025

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com .

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/#/) .

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

REQNUMBER: R-00167943

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.