Database Engineer

Blu Omega Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Ibrido; USD 100.000 - 175.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability options

EAP and mental health resources

Telehealth services

Wellness programs and discounts

PTO and paid holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

Blu Omega Inc. is hiring a Database Engineer in Washington, DC Hybrid to design and maintain secure, scalable data platforms and pipelines for a compliance-driven analytics environment. The role supports a federal civil justice mission with robust governance and backup strategies.

You will build and optimize data models, orchestrate pipelines using Airflow or Dagster, and implement access controls and security best practices while collaborating with stakeholders across the program.

Competenze

• 7+ years of experience in database design and coding with big data.
• Experience administering cloud-based relational and analytical database platforms, including role-based access control and schema management.
• Experience designing databases for performance, scalability, security, and system integration.
• Experience building data pipelines using Airflow or Dagster and SQL/Python/dbt transformations.
• Experience with infrastructure as code, configuration management, containerization, and CI/CD deployment workflows (Terraform, Ansible, Docker).
• Experience supporting backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning for production databases.
• Strong communication and documentation skills for technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Mansioni

• Design, code, test, debug, and document complex databases to meet performance, scalability, security, and integration needs.
• Administer and maintain cloud-based relational and analytical database platforms, including role-based access control and schema management.
• Extract and integrate data from multiple sources using parameterized SQL and Python to produce validated, traceable datasets.
• Build and maintain data pipeline orchestration workflows (e.g., Airflow, Dagster) to schedule, sequence, and monitor multi-stage processes.
• Develop SQL- and Python-based transformation logic, including dbt models, with documented business rules and data lineage.
• Develop infrastructure definitions and deployment workflows using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and CI/CD practices.
• Implement and manage access controls, permissions, onboarding/offboarding, and least-privilege practices.
• Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning for production database environments.
• Maintain data dictionaries, metadata, and documentation to support auditability and compliance.
• Train stakeholders on data models, transformation logic, pipeline workflows, and platform tools.

Conoscenze

Database design

SQL

Python

Data integration

RBAC security

Strumenti

Terraform

Ansible

Docker

Airflow

Dagster

dbt

CI/CD

Descrizione del lavoro

Database Engineer

Washington, DC / Hybrid

Blu Omega is seeking a Database Engineer to support a federal civil justice mission. This role is responsible for designing and maintaining secure, scalable data platforms and pipelines within a compliance-driven analytics environment.

Program Overview

This program enables secure, defensible data analytics in support of federal civil investigations, litigation, and claims management.

Key Details

Location: Washington, DC / Hybrid

Clearance / Suitability: Public Trust eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, debug, and document complex databases to meet performance, scalability, security, and integration needs


• Administer and maintain cloud-based relational and analytical database platforms, including role-based access control and schema management


• Extract and integrate data from multiple sources using parameterized SQL and Python to produce validated, traceable datasets


• Build and maintain data pipeline orchestration workflows (e.g., Airflow, Dagster) to schedule, sequence, and monitor multi-stage processes


• Develop SQL- and Python-based transformation logic, including dbt models, with documented business rules and data lineage


• Develop infrastructure definitions and deployment workflows using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and CI/CD practices


• Implement and manage access controls, permissions, onboarding/offboarding, and least-privilege practices


• Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning for production database environments


• Maintain data dictionaries, metadata, and documentation to support auditability and compliance


• Train stakeholders on data models, transformation logic, pipeline workflows, and platform tools

Database Engineer

Washington, DC / Hybrid

Blu Omega is seeking a Database Engineer to support a federal civil justice mission. This role is responsible for designing and maintaining secure, scalable data platforms and pipelines within a compliance-driven analytics environment.

Program Overview

This program enables secure, defensible data analytics in support of federal civil investigations, litigation, and claims management.

Key Details

Location: Washington, DC / Hybrid

Clearance / Suitability: Public Trust eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, test, debug, and document complex databases to meet performance, scalability, security, and integration needs


• Administer and maintain cloud-based relational and analytical database platforms, including role-based access control and schema management


• Extract and integrate data from multiple sources using parameterized SQL and Python to produce validated, traceable datasets


• Build and maintain data pipeline orchestration workflows (e.g., Airflow, Dagster) to schedule, sequence, and monitor multi-stage processes


• Develop SQL- and Python-based transformation logic, including dbt models, with documented business rules and data lineage


• Develop infrastructure definitions and deployment workflows using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Docker, and CI/CD practices


• Implement and manage access controls, permissions, onboarding/offboarding, and least-privilege practices


• Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning for production database environments


• Maintain data dictionaries, metadata, and documentation to support auditability and compliance


• Train stakeholders on data models, transformation logic, pipeline workflows, and platform tools

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in database design and coding with big data


• Experience administering cloud-based relational and analytical database platforms, including role-based access control and schema management


• Experience designing databases for performance, scalability, security, and system integration


• Experience building and maintaining data pipeline orchestration workflows (e.g., Airflow, Dagster) and SQL/Python/dbt-based transformations


• Experience with infrastructure as code, configuration management, containerization, and CI/CD deployment workflows (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Docker)


• Experience supporting backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning for production databases


• Strong communication and documentation skills for technical and nontechnical stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS GovCloud database and analytics services, including Aurora, Snowflake, and SageMaker


• Experience implementing governed data sources and calculation logic for Tableau or similar BI/visualization platforms


• Experience supporting database platforms in a FISMA, NIST, or FedRAMP-governed federal environment

Compensation

Salary Range: $100,000.00 - $175,000.00

Final compensation is based on technical skills, experience, education, certifications, and clearance.

Blu Omega Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through national providers


• 401(k) with company match (eligible after 6 months; vesting applies)


• Company-paid Life and AD&D insurance with additional voluntary options


• Short-term disability (company-paid) and long-term disability options


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential support and mental health resources


• Telehealth and virtual care options available through medical plans


• Pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection options


• Paid Time Off (PTO) for eligible employees


• Paid federal holidays for salaried employees


• Access to wellness programs, discounts, and lifestyle benefits


• Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, employment status, and program requirements.

Company Overview

Blu Omega is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) delivering technology and cybersecurity solutions to federal agencies and enterprise clients nationwide. Headquartered in Ashburn, VA, we support mission-critical programs across civilian and defense sectors, including health, national security, and regulatory environments.

We partner with government agencies and large integrators to provide expertise in cybersecurity operations, cloud and infrastructure modernization, data and analytics, and enterprise IT support.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.

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