Senior Database Engineer — Oracle & Distributed Data Systems (Cleared)

Title: Senior Database Engineer Oracle & Distributed Data Systems (Cleared)

The environment: A mission-critical geographically distributed system serving the Intelligence Community one where interface performance and security tolerances are tight and non-negotiable. Youll be a database engineering voice on a complex program not a ticket-taker.

What youll own:

• Relational and non-relational data architecture design build and document
  
• Data movement at scale: replication across distributed nodes concurrent access failover and high-availability engineering
  
• Performance work: tuning capacity and performance planning issue investigation through resolution
  
• Backup recovery and user administration
  
• Schema translation turning requirements and raw data into usable structures via ad hoc queries scripts and macros
  
• Requirements analysis risk assessment and alternatives analysis for system-level problems
  
• Long- and short-term database requirements for admin and design
  

Requirements

How youll work: Embedded in an Agile team interfacing with systems software test and information assurance engineers. Youll contribute to Program Increment Planning and collaborate daily with technical peers and customer POCs.

Clearance (hard gate): Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph through the MD customer. Last poly within 6 years. No CCAs.

Experience bar:

• 10 years as a DBA on similar-scope programs
  
• Oracle SQL/PLSQL plus general SQL strong
  
• Exposure to relational and NoSQL engines (PostgreSQL MongoDB Cassandra)
  
• Scripting: Python Perl Bash/Linux shell and/or JavaScript
  
• Java as a language baseline
  
• Technical bachelors or 4 years additional DBA experience in lieu
  

Nice to have: SAFe methodology or Agile team experience; Cassandra; MongoDB.

Some travel to MD for quarterly planning if not local.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package that includes 3 weeks paid time off 10 Paid Holidays medical/dental coverage STD LTD Life Insurance AD&D 401k with up to 4% match and end of year profit sharing.

Required Skills:

Over 12 years of experience in supporting Enterprise Applications including significant expertise in Workday environments (HCM Benefits Integrations). Bachelors degree in Information Systems Computer Science Business Administration or a related field. Strong knowledge of enterprise architecture principles and integration patterns (APIs middleware data flows). Proven experience managing large-scale programs using structured methodologies (Agile Waterfall or hybrid) including governance risk management and executive reporting. Ability to translate business needs into scalable solution architectures and aligned technology roadmaps. Experience partnering with business and IT stakeholders to optimize processes and ensure alignment with enterprise standards. Demonstrated leadership of cross-functional teams and vendors including mentoring and driving delivery best practices. Strong communication stakeholder management and influencing skills across technical and non-technical audiences. Experience overseeing Workday integrations and ensuring data integrity compliance and system performance. Track record of driving continuous improvement process optimization and operational efficiency within enterprise systems. Experience developing user documentation training materials and enabling end-user adoption. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a customer-focused mindset and attention to compliance and governance.

Required Education:

Bachelors degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional DBA experience may be substituted for a bachelors degree.