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CyberTrend Engineering LLC · 1 month ago

Database Engineer 2 with Active TS/SCI w/ poly clearance

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$3,000/mo - $5,250/mo

5+ years exp

CyberTrend Engineering LLC is a technology leader in defense projects and programs with over 40 years of industry experience. The Database Engineer 2 role requires technical expertise in database design, development, and implementation, focusing on relational and Object-Oriented databases, while supporting the overall architecture of the systems under development.

Cloud ComputingInformation TechnologySoftware Engineering

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities

Support the development of long and short-term requirements for database administration and design

Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and/or maintenance efforts

Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, updates existing queries, creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file

Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software

Assist in developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development

Lead development of databases, database parser software, and database loading software

Lead development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development

Develop requirement recommendations from a project’s inception to its conclusion for a particular Business and IT subject matter area (i.e. simple to complex systems)

Develop a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls

Qualification

PostgreSQLPostGISSQLLinux/UnixScripting languagesDatabase designPerformance tuningCloud platformsCI/CD pipelinesSoft skills

Required

Requires TS/SCI with Poly Clearance

Five (5) years' experience as a DBE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required

Five (5) years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

The candidate shall must have experience with PostgreSQL and PostGIS

Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization

Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and CLI tools like psql

Experience with logical and physical replication, partitioning, and backup strategies

Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., pg_stat_statements, Prometheus, Grafana)

Knowledge of scripting languages for automation and tooling

Preferred

Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS RDS, GCP Cloud SQL, or Azure Database for PostgreSQL)

Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible)

Exposure to other RDBMS (e.g., Oracle, MySQL) or NoSQL systems is a plus

Benefits

Generous and competitive paid time off, scaled based on time in service, plus eleven paid annual holidays.

CyberTrend pays 100% of the cost for the following benefits for its full-time employees: including medical (base plan), dental, vision, disability, life, EAP, and more.

CyberTrend contributes 10% of your monthly gross salary to a SEP-IRA account. This retirement plan is non-contributory for the employee, has no vesting period, and is 100% owned and managed by the employee.

Educational assistance up to $5,250 annually for work-related activities upon prior approval

Training assistance up to $3,000 annually for work-related activities upon prior approval