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Database Engineer III with Security Clearance

ClearEdge · Annapolis Junction, MD · 4 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

Your Mission

As a Database Engineer III, you will provide technical expertise across the full database lifecycle—from design and development to optimization and implementation. You’ll take a leading role in defining database structures, ensuring efficient data storage and retrieval, and contributing to system architecture decisions that support mission-critical operations.

A Day In The Life

  • Leading the design, development, and implementation of database solutions
  • Developing and maintaining database parser and loading software
  • Supporting data flow, information storage, retrieval, and analysis activities
  • Translating requirements into database schemas through ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros
  • Developing and updating complex queries and data manipulation procedures
  • Contributing to system improvements, optimization, and maintenance planning
  • Designing database structures that align with system architecture and performance goals
  • Evaluating and making tradeoffs between data volume, user load, distribution, response times, retention, and security

Must Haves

  • TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  • Five (5) years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Five (5) additional years of DBE experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree

Nice To Haves

  • Proficiency in SQL, scripting, and database integration tools
  • Experience with cloud-based database storage and retrieval solutions
  • Familiarity with performance tuning and version control systems
  • Understanding of data security, retention rules, and access controls

Benefits

  • $10k annual training and education benefit
  • 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one
  • Annual health and technology allowances
  • Access to a state-of-the-art technology lab

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time schedule

Qualifications

ClearEdge offers an extremely competitive benefits package including:

  • $10k annual training and education benefit
  • 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one
  • Annual health and technology allowances
  • Access to a state-of-the-art technology lab

Skills

Data-focused problem solver who enjoys creating efficient, scalable database solutions

Experienced in both relational and object-oriented database systems

Comfortable translating complex requirements into structured, optimized database schemas

Skilled at balancing performance, security, and usability in database design

Benefits

ClearEdge offers an extremely competitive benefits package including:

  • $10k annual training and education benefit
  • 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one
  • Annual health and technology allowances
  • Access to a state-of-the-art technology lab

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time schedule

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