Database Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in Ashburn, VA seeks a Database Engineer to design, secure, and optimize Oracle/Postgres/MongoDB databases, develop database code with PL/SQL, and deliver reliable reports and queries. You will help enforce policies to ensure security and data integrity while supporting critical national security missions.

With a focus on mentoring, you will work to learn new tools and technologies, contributing to a collaborative team that delivers robust database solutions for complex

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with Oracle, Postgres, or Mongo DB.
• Experience with developing and maintaining database code using PL or SQL.
• Experience managing secure databases, enforcing policies, and optimizing performance.
• Experience in backup and recovery, configuring and optimizing databases, data administration, migrations, logical modeling, and query tools.
• Experience with developing and maintaining custom reports and queries using PL or SQL.
• Experience with version control systems, including Git.
• Experience with troubleshooting and supporting enterprise applications, while maintaining 24/7 availability.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain database features, custom reports, and queries.
• Provide clients with peace of mind by contributing to security and integrity policies.
• Mentor teammates and contribute to learning new tools and skills.
• Support a national security client with reliable, compliant database operations.

Skills

Oracle/Postgres/MongoDB

PL/SQL

Secure databases

Backup & recovery

Migrations

Git

Troubleshooting

Public Trust eligibility

Bachelor’s degree

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Engineering/CS degree preferred

Tools

Git

Job description

Database Engineer The Opportunity: Your combination of people skills and technical knowledge makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. As a database administrator who specializes in Oracle, you know how to manage and secure database technology. At Booz Allen, you can use those skills to improve the database technology supporting national security. On our team, you’ll develop and maintain database features, custom reports, and queries. You’ll provide your client with peace of mind as you develop and contribute to policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of the database. With your technical experience, mentoring, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we’ll focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers. Work with us as we improve database technology to change an intelligence-driven and threat-focused national security organization for the better. Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 3+ years of experience with Oracle, Postgres, or Mongo DB
• Experience with developing and maintaining database code using PL or SQL
• Experience managing secure databases, enforcing policies, and optimizing performance
• Experience in backup and recovery, configuring and optimizing databases, data administration, migrations, logical modeling, and query tools
• Experience with developing and maintaining custom reports and queries using PL or SQL
• Experience with version control systems, including Git
• Experience with troubleshooting and supporting enterprise applications, while maintaining 24/7 availability
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability/Fitness determination based on client requirements
• Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or an analytical, scientific, or technical field preferred

Vetting:

• Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client.

Compensation

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Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.

Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values.

Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.

Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits.

We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.

The projected compensation range for this position is $62,000.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD).

The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model

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Remote:

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Hybrid:

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About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for America’s most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeed—accelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World®.

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