Database Engineer
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Job Location:
Herndon, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 135000 - 216000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsibilities
At Peraton we develop cutting-edge technology that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements. Our employees are not only part of history theyre making history.
Peratons Space & Intelligence Sector is looking for a highly motivated Senior Database Engineer to join our team of qualified diverse individuals at our Herndon VA office.
The selected candidate will work within a Production Operations team with experience supporting data management processes database engineering and management; deploying maintaining tuning and enhancing database systems
Job Duties:
- Database engineering and management activities associated with high volume multi-format data management services
- Maintains large-scale data management solutions including developing efficient storage indexing and access approaches
- Updates data enterprise architecture models (if needed) and data abstraction layer to enable access to new data sources
- Designs and implements indexing strategies for ingested data.
- Developing a strategy for continuous performance tuning of databases
Qualifications
Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree with 8 years of relevant experience OR a Masters degree with 6 years of relevant experience OR A PhD with 3 years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree requirement
- Experience with Postgres SQL and database performance tuning
- Experience installing application software in an operational environment
- Experience with Agile AWS RDBMS technology Elasticsearch Linux
- DoD IAT Level II certification
- Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a poly
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with NoSQL technology (Hadoop and/or EMR)
- Familiarity with Graph database technology
- Data modelling experience
Peraton Overview
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Target Salary Range
EEO
Key Skills
- Databases
- SQL
- Database Development
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Database Design
- Performance Tuning
- NoSQL
- MySQL
- Postgresql
- Database Administration
- MongoDB
- Oracle
About Company
Peraton provides innovative solutions for the most sensitive and critical programs in government today, developed and executed by scientists, engineers, and other experts.
