1d ago

Senior Database Engineer

Washington, DC

$138k-$162k / year

full-timeseniorgovernment

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll design, deploy, and sustain secure database environments supporting enterprise security platforms and SIEM capabilities. You'll optimize high-volume log and telemetry pipelines and ensure resilient backup and recovery in classified systems. This role offers the chance to work on mission-critical systems with a people-focused company.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Design, deploy, and maintain databases for security platforms
  • Optimize database performance for high-volume log ingestion
  • Support migration of data into enclave-specific databases
  • Implement backup, recovery, and data integrity processes
  • Enforce database security controls including encryption and access management

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • 5+ years of experience as a database engineer
  • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch)
  • Experience with large-scale data environments (log aggregation, telemetry, event data)

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of database performance tuning and optimization
  • Experience implementing encryption at rest and in transit
  • Familiarity with Linux-based database environments

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฉบ Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Parental Leave and dependent care
  • ๐Ÿ“š Professional development opportunities

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Applicationยท N/A
  2. 2Phone Screenยท 30 min
  3. 3Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  4. 4Offerยท N/A
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