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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

Database Engineer (Full Scope Polygraph)

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., Fort George Meade, Maryland, United States

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Job Summary Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a

Database Engineer

to join our team in

Annapolis Junction, Maryland

(also located near Ft. Meade, MD). As a Database Engineer you will provide technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis. You will develop relational and/or object‑oriented databases, database parser software, and database loading software. You will support the lifecycle from requirements to system acceptance testing and Initial Operational Capability (IOC). You will assist with recommendation, analysis, and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development, and maintenance. You will translate requirements and data into usable documents by creating and recreating ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros, updating existing queries and building complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity, and cloud methodologies.

Location:

Annapolis Junction, Maryland / Ft. Meade, MD area

Security Clearance:

Active TS/SCI clearance with full‑scope polygraph is required.

Essential Job Functions by Skill Level Skill Level 1 (0 years of relevant work experience)

Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities.

Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and/or maintenance efforts.

Support the development of long and short‑term requirements for database administration and design.

Skill Level 2 (3+ years of relevant work experience)

Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities.

Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and/or maintenance efforts.

Support the development of long and short‑term requirements for database administration and design.

Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software.

Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, updating existing queries and creating new ones to manipulate data into a master file.

Assist in developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development.

Skill Level 3 (5+ years of relevant work experience)

Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities.

Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and/or maintenance efforts.

Support the development of long and short‑term requirements for database administration and design.

Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software.

Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, updating existing queries and creating new ones to manipulate data into a master file.

Assist in developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development.

Lead development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development.

Lead development of databases, database parser software, and database loading software.

Develop requirement recommendations from a project's inception to its conclusion for a particular business and IT subject‑matter area (i.e. simple to complex systems).

Develop a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and make trade‑offs among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls.

0–5+ years of relevant work experience as a Database Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Strong customer‑service skills; ability to work with personnel across multiple disciplines.

Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.

Ability to work well independently or as a team member.

Qualifications Desired

Experience using tools like Python and SQL.

Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or AWS GovCloud.

Experience with ETL frameworks.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer programming, engineering or a relevant technical or analytics discipline.

5+ years of Database Engineer experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Certifications Requirements (Desired)

Any data‑engineer certification.

Clearance Requirements

TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

Travel Requirements

N/A.

Benefits

Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year.

Flexible schedules.

6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually.

Semi‑annual bonus eligibility (July and December).

Company‑funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Separate qualified retirement account.

Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement.

Other company‑funded benefits, like life and disability insurance.

Optional zero‑deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan.

Equal Opportunity Statement MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value: Employees come first. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities. No discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability or any other protected characteristic.

Additional Company Information For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com.

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