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CyberTrend Engineering LLC

Database Engineer 2 with TS/SCI w/ poly clearance

CyberTrend Engineering LLC, Corridor North, Maryland, United States

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CyberTrend’s leadership has 40 years of experience in the industry, and the company continues to serve as a technology leader on many defense projects and programs. Formed in 2010, CyberTrend has long-standing partnerships and clients, including partners like AWS and IBM, government agencies, the intelligence community, and defense contractors. We provide talented and exceptionally qualified IT, architectural, system, and software engineering personnel.

Requires TS/SCI with Poly Clearance

Description

Provides technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis. Develops relational and/or Object-Oriented databases, database parser software, and database loading software. Projects 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). Develops requirements from a project’s inception to its conclusion for a particular business and Information Technology (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. Translates 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.

Five (5) years’ experience as a DBE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities. Support the development of long and short-term requirements for database administration and design. Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and/or maintenance efforts. Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, updates existing queries, creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file. Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software. Assist in developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development. Lead development of databases, database parser software, and database loading software. Lead development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development. 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 has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls.

Required Skills:

The candidate shall must have experience with

PostgreSQL

and

PostGIS .

Key Responsibilities:

Design and optimize PostgreSQL database schemas, indexes, and queries for performance and scalability. Monitor and tune database performance using native tools and custom scripts. Implement and maintain high availability (HA) and replication strategies. Collaborate with developers to refine complex queries and stored procedures. Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python). Document database architecture, processes, and best practices.

Required Qualifications:

Strong SQL skills and experience with performance tuning and query optimization. Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments and CLI tools like psql. Experience with logical and physical replication, partitioning, and backup strategies. Familiarity with monitoring tools (e.g., pg_stat_statements, Prometheus, Grafana). Knowledge of scripting languages for automation and tooling.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS RDS, GCP Cloud SQL, or Azure Database for PostgreSQL). Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible). Exposure to other RDBMS (e.g., Oracle, MySQL) or NoSQL systems is a plus.

This position requires in-scope poly, within 7 years.

Benefits:

Generous and competitive paid time off, scaled based on time in service, plus eleven paid annual holidays. CyberTrend pays 100% of the cost for the following benefits for its full-time employees: including medical (base plan), dental, vision, disability, life, EAP, and more. CyberTrend contributes 10% of your monthly gross salary to a SEP-IRA account. This retirement plan is non-contributory for the employee, has no vesting period, and is 100% owned and managed by the employee. Educational assistance up to $5,250 annually for work-related acitivies upon prior approval Training assistance up to $3,000 annually for work-related activities upon prior approval

CyberTrend provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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