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Title: Database Engineer - Principal II – DB06 

Location: Dulles, VA

Pay Rate: $80-$90/hr

Description:

Client is supporting our prime contractor and their U.S. Government customer on a large mission-critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment; including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats. Client is seeking a Data Engineer to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced cybersecurity capabilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with software developers and architects to conceptualize and implement database schemas in alignment with microservice architecture principles.
  • Leverage experience as a SQL database administrator and SQL database developer to craft robust solutions.
  • Utilize data analytics techniques to derive valuable insights from the data stored within our databases.
  • Harness the power of Erwin to streamline and optimize database design processes.
  • Work within an Agile development framework, adapting quickly to evolving requirements and delivering results efficiently.
  • Update and maintain Data dictionaries
  • Apply expertise in an AWS RDS MySQL environment.
  • Develop and maintain high-performance RDBMS database solutions using AWS best practices.
  • Be the go-to expert to optimize SQL queries and database performance, ensuring optimal response times and resource utilization.
  • Diagnose and resolve database-related issues with agility and precision.
  • Establish stringent data security measures and access controls to uphold data integrity and compliance with security policies.
  • Oversee and manage all aspects of database performance, including capacity planning and backups.
  • Collaborate closely with DevOps teams to automate database deployment and management processes.
  • Actively participate in code reviews, lending your considerable expertise to software developers on database-related matters.
  • Stay at the forefront of the industry, continuously updating your knowledge of the latest database technologies and best practices.
  • Apply your understanding of Service SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture) and object-oriented principles to align database solutions with broader architectural goals.
  • Must be able to learn other technologies as required.

Required Skills:

  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.
  • 10+ years of directly relevant experience as a MySQL database developer and administrator
  • Proficiency in data analytics techniques to extract actionable insights from the data.
  • Extensive experience with Erwin for efficient database design.
  • Expertise in Amazon RDS for MySQL
  • Must have proficiency in RedHat or Ubuntu Linux operating systems
  • Agile development mindset, with a track record of success in Agile environments.
  • Exceptional skills in crafting and optimizing complex SQL queries for peak database performance.
  • Proven ability to diagnose and resolve intricate database-related issues swiftly.
  • Strong background in implementing data security and access controls.
  • Demonstrated capability in overseeing database performance, including capacity planning and backup strategies.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for automating database deployment and management.
  • Outstanding problem-solving skills and a demonstrated ability to thrive in cross-functional team environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience working with AWS database services
  • Experience with MySQL or Oracle
  • Understanding of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and object-oriented principles.
  • Proficiency as a full lifecycle developer/administrator for comprehensive database management.

Required Education:

BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, OR Computer Systems Engineering. Two years of related work experience may be substituted for each year of degree level education.

Desired Certifications:

  • DoD 8570.1 IAT Level I or II, SAFe, Linux, AWS
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