Database Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Database Engineer with Security Clearance
Help Shape Data-Driven Solutions with Impact We're hiring a skilled Database Engineer (DBE) to support end-to-end database development-from translating raw requirements into usable schema to deploying secure, scalable database systems. If you're passionate about cloud technologies, open-source databases like Mongo

DB or Maria

DB, and working in agile, mission-driven environments, this role is for you. What You'll Do
* Design and build relational or object-oriented databases tailored to evolving system requirements.
* Develop database parser and loading tools to support efficient data storage, retrieval, and analysis.
* Support both near-term and long-range goals for database design, architecture, and administration.
* Balance performance factors like data volumes, user loads, response times, retention rules, and security controls to guide architectural decisions.
* Lead database efforts across the development lifecycle-from early requirements through system acceptance and Initial Operational Capability (IOC).
* Translate project needs into structured database schema using ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros.
* Apply cloud methodologies for data storage and retrieval. What You'll Bring
* Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (required)
* Education and experience combinations:
* Bachelor's + 5 years of relevant experience
* Associate's + 7 years
* High School/GED + 9 years
* Master's + 3 years
* Doctoral + 2 years
* Degree in English, Journalism, or Technical Writing is preferred-but any discipline is acceptable.
* Hands-on experience with Mongo

DB or MariaDB
* Proven skills in:
* Database deployment, management, and optimization debugging
* Performance scaling and monitoring Bonus Points for Experience With:
* Python, Django, or Flask
* REST API development
* Microservice architectures
* Swagger/OpenAPI
* AWS, C2S, or other cloud platforms
* Docker
* IDEs like Visual Studio Code
* JSON and/or XML serialization
* Jira, Confluence
* Git for version control
* Agile development workflows