Database Engineer - Junior (Cleared) (STE-DBE)

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Our transition to Kentro in 2025 reflects a rich legacy built upon the foundation of IT Concepts. Rather than leaving ITC behind we confidently embrace a future centered around theCore of More. By joining our supportive community you will find that Kentro is dedicated to your personal and professional development. Together we can drive meaningful change spark innovation and achieve extraordinary milestones.

Kentro is hiring for a clearedDatabase Engineerto support an Intelligence Community customer out of Bolling AFB.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise for database design development implementation information storage and retrieval data flow and analysis.
• Develop relational and/or Object-Oriented databases database parser software and database loading software.
• Project long-range requirements for database administration and design. Responsible for developing 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.
• The DBE works primarily at the front end of the lifecycle-requirements through system acceptance testing and Initial Operational Capability (IOC).
• Develop requirements from a projects inception to its conclusion for a particular business and IT subject matter area (i.e. simple to complex systems).
• Assist with recommendations for and analysis and evaluation of systems improvements optimization development and/or maintenance efforts.
• Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable document by creating or recreating ad hoc queries scripts and macros; updates existing queries creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file; and builds complex systems using queries tables Open Database Connectivity and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies.

Location: On-site in Washington DC.

Salary Range: $00/annually. Factors influencing pay within this range include geography market demand skills education experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

• Minimum 1-5 years relevant experience

• Using multi-tiered systems and communication between components.
• Using Storage Area Networks and Network Attached Storage.
• Using System and Storage architecture best practices.
• Implementing current market solutions and the applicability to NGA dissemination.
• Using COTS and GOTS tools to load data into databases and into disk storage and tools to extract data from databases.
• Database administration to include working knowledge of: Oracle Spatial PostgreSQL PostGIS.
• Proficiency in HTML XML Java JSON and C Shell.
• Proficiency in Database Scripting.

Preferred:

• Demonstrated experience with building complex formulas within Excel to extract data from DAIRS.
• Demonstrated experience with verbal and written communication and coordination skills to effectively work with individuals at all levels.
• Demonstrated experience in Cyber Operations Intrusion Investigation Information Assurance or Network Forensics.
• Demonstrated experience in using NGA computer systems and familiarity with the Enterprise computer network.

Clearance:

• Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with a willingness to take a CI polygraph.

The Company

We believe in generating success collaboratively enabling long-term mission success and building trust for the next challenge. With you as our partner lets solve challenges think innovatively and maximize impact. As a valued member of our team you have the unique opportunity to work in a diverse range of technology and business career paths all while supporting our nation and delivering innovative technology solutions. We are a close community of experts that pride ourselves on creating an environment defined by teamwork dedication and excellence.

We hold three ISO certifications (27001:-1::2015) and two CMMI ML 3 ratings (DEV and SVC).

Industry Recognition

Growth Inc 5000s Fastest Growing Private Companies DC Metro List Fastest Growing; Washington Business Journal: Fastest Growing Companies Top Performing Small Technology Companies in Greater D.C.

Culture Northern Virginia Technology Council Tech 100 Honoree; Virginia Best Place to Work; Washington Business Journal: Best Places to Work Corporate Diversity Index Winner Mid-Size Companies Companies Owned by People of Color; Department of Labors HireVets for our work helping veterans transition; SECAF Award of Excellence finalist; Victory Military Friendly Brand; Virginia Values Veterans (V3); Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Corporate Breath Award

Benefits

We offer competitive benefits package including paid time off healthcare benefits supplemental benefits 401k including an employer match discount perks rewards and more. We invest in our employees Every employee is eligible for education reimbursement for certifications degrees or professional development. Reimbursement amounts may fluctuate due to IRS limitations. We want you to grow as an expert and a leader and offer flexibility for you to take a course complete a certification or other professional growth and networking. We are committed to supporting your curiosity and sustaining a culture that prioritizes commitment to continuous professional development.

We work hard; we play hard. Kentro is committed to incorporating fun into every day. We dedicate funds for activities virtual and in-person e.g. we host happy hours holiday events fitness & wellness events and annual alignment with our commitment to our communities we also host and attend charity galas/events. We believe in appreciating your commitment and building a positive workspace for you to be creative innovative and happy.

Commitment Equal Opportunity Employment & VEVRAA

Kentro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Kentro is strongly committed to compliance with VEVRAA and other applicable federal state and local laws governing equal employment opportunity. We have developed comprehensive policies and procedures to ensure our hiring practices align with these requirements.

As part of our VEVRAA compliance efforts Kentro has established an equal opportunity plan outlining our commitment to recruiting hiring and advancing protected veterans. This plan is regularly reviewed and updated to ensure its effectiveness.

We encourage protected veterans to self-identify during the application process. This information is strictly confidential and will only be used for reporting and compliance purposes as required by law. Providing this information is voluntary and will not impact your employment eligibility.

Our commitment to equal employment opportunity extends beyond legal compliance. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees including protected veterans are treated with dignity respect and fairness.

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Accommodations

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you need to discuss reasonable accommodations please

Required Experience:

Junior IC