Database Engineer

General information

Job Posting Title

Database Engineer

Date

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

City

Fort Meade

State

MD

Country

United States

Working time

Full-time

Description & Requirements

Maximus is a trusted federal partner supporting mission‑critical programs across national security, defense, and public service delivery. Recent contract awards in cybersecurity and operational readiness underscore Maximus’ role as a reliable prime for high‑impact government missions. Joining Maximus means contributing to meaningful work in fast‑paced environments alongside professionals committed to service, accountability, and results.

This position is contingent upon contract award and position availability. Selected candidates will receive a contingent offer of employment, which will become final only upon successful contract award to Maximus, availability of the position, and receipt of authorization to proceed.

This position is fully onsite in Ft. Meade, MD and requires an active TS/SCI or higher.

Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS083, T5, Band 8

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Provides subject matter proficiency for work described in the task.

- Responsible for providing analytical skills to support process improvement, specialized studies, and definition of requirements.

- Typical duties include analysis, planning, developing requirements documents, building functional models, developing procedures, developing functional architecture, and other related management and technical duties.

- Requires expertise in the specialty area.

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

- Active TS/SCI clearance is required.

- Must be able to report on-site in Ft Meade, MD up to five days per week based on customer requirements.

- Bachelor’s degree in related field required.

- A Master’s degree may substitute for 2 years of experience.

- 10 years of experience in the functional area.

- 10 years of combined experience in each of the following relational and cloud-based databases:

- Database development and software engineering/development.

- Database Design and Data Modeling.

- Requirements analysis/generation.

- Developing systems and software architecture.

- 5 years of experience working with Enterprise DB.

- 7 years of experience with PostgreSQL.

- Demonstrated experience in developing and maintaining automated installation scripts.

- Demonstrated experience developing database solutions in a multi-tiered environment.

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Minimum Requirements

TCS083, T5, Band 8

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EEO Statement

Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.

Accommodations

Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process—including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,—please contact People Operations at  View email address on apply.j-vers.com .

Minimum Salary

$

125,000.00

Maximum Salary

$

150,000.00