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ManTech

11d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Washington

AI generated summary

  • You need a relevant degree, 10+ years IT, 8+ years database experience, Agile/DevSecOps familiarity, Oracle and MS SQL certifications, and a Top Secret clearance. Experience with various databases is essential.
  • You will design, maintain, and enhance databases, develop SQL/PL-SQL scripts, optimize performance, manage data ingestion, and collaborate with QA on testing and release criteria.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related discipline.
  • 10+ years of IT experience with 8+ years of database experience.
  • 2+ years’ experience working in a program using Agile (SAFe, Scrum and Kanban) and DevSecOps methods.
  • Possess Oracle DBA certification and a MS SQL Certification.
  • Significant experience with database and data architecture, data management and migration, database design, administration, and related technologies.
  • Experience with Oracle database, Oracle database as a service, MS SQL, and Azure SQL database.
  • Hands on experience using SQL, PL/SQL, MySQL and other scripting languages.
  • Must possess a current / active Top Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the overall design, maintenance, enhancement, coding, and administration of the database schemas / databases and quality of data.
  • Provide technical subject matter expertise (SME) on ingesting into the database from sources such as file systems and perform database maintenance.
  • Responsible for SQL and PL/SQL development to include developing the backend reports to support user needs; developing custom scripts to automate various database management processes, monitoring and troubleshooting database performance; developing, optimizing, and tuning stored procedures, functions, triggers, views, and queries in support of application development.
  • Responsible for managing, monitoring, and administering database system performance and schedules, including monitoring the performance of system files and managing system data to maintain efficient performance.
  • Recommending and implementing appropriate procedure, query, or package changes and optimizations/tuning to ensure and improve system performance and reliability.
  • Participating in server and storage capacity management and planning for the most complex and critical systems.
  • Working with quality assurance/testing personnel to define acceptance criteria for each release cycle and testing systems as needed.

FAQs

What is the location for the Senior Database Engineer position?

The position is located on customer site in Washington D.C.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Senior Database Engineer?

The primary responsibilities include the overall design, maintenance, enhancement, coding, and administration of database schemas/databases, providing technical expertise, SQL and PL/SQL development, managing database performance, and working with QA personnel for testing.

What is the required educational background for this role?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline is preferred.

How many years of experience are required for this position?

The position requires 10+ years of IT experience with at least 8 years of database experience.

Is experience with Agile methodologies necessary?

Yes, at least 2 years of experience working in a program using Agile methods such as SAFe, Scrum, and Kanban is required.

What certifications are preferred for this role?

Candidates should possess Oracle DBA certification and an MS SQL Certification.

What database technologies should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have significant experience with Oracle databases, Oracle database as a service, MS SQL, Azure SQL database, and have hands-on experience using SQL, PL/SQL, MySQL, and other scripting languages.

Is a security clearance required for this position?

Yes, the candidate must possess a current/active Top Secret security clearance.

What are the physical requirements for the Senior Database Engineer?

The individual must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time, operate office machinery, and frequently communicate with co-workers, management, and customers.

Does the job involve working with quality assurance/testing personnel?

Yes, the role includes participating with QA/testing personnel to define acceptance criteria for each release cycle and validating systems as needed.

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ManTech

Securing the Future

Technology
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1968
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

ManTech is more than a technology company. We are a company dedicated to service, and we consider our work a part of the public trust. The people of ManTech are privileged to work for the security of the United States, the welfare of our service members and veterans, the protection of our communities, and the cause of better health care. We have served the nation for more than 50 years, and in that time we have continually changed and grown to provide the technology that government needs to meet new challenges. We seek people with the same strong ethic of service, creativity, energy, and dedication to serving our country. We are comprised of more than 9,800 talented employees around the world. Nearly half of our employees are veterans. Many others come from the Intelligence Community, Homeland Security and federal civilian agencies. We understand our customers’ challenges because we know their world firsthand. When Federal managers and military leaders face tough challenges in cyber, data collection & analysis, enterprise IT or systems and software engineering, they turn to ManTech to get the job done right. These professionals trust ManTech and stay with us for years because we understand their needs and tackle their most complex challenges head on. They know that reaching their goal is our ultimate objective.