Database Engineer 2

GRVTY; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401k with company match

Paid time off

Training and development opportunities

Company events

Job summary

GRVTY is seeking experienced Data Engineers to automate the security evaluation process and enable continuous monitoring across project life cycles. You will design and optimize databases, data stores, and data flows to support automation and analytics.

You will build Python-based REST endpoints using Django/Flask, work with MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL, and contribute to architecture and deployment in cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 5 years of DBE experience required.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline; 5 years DBE can substitute.
• Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for database design, development and data flow.
• Develop or maintain database structures within the system architecture.
• Create new workflows and perform break/fix updates.
• Lead development of database structures, parser software, and loading tools.
• Support Python-based REST endpoints, microservices, and data model management with Django/Flask.
• Manage MongoDB deployment, debugging, scaling, and optimization.

Skills

Database design

Data modeling

REST APIs

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Python

Django

Flask

Docker

AWS

VS Code

Jira

Confluence

JSON/XML

MongoDB

MariaDB

PostgreSQL

Job description

GRVTY is seeking experiences Data Engineers to help develop capabilities to shift from the current manual system security evaluation and authorization process to a new model that emphasizes automation, streamlined processes and approvals, continuous monitoring and assessment, and network data gathering across the entire life cycle of a project.

What You'll be Owning

• Provide technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis.
• Develop or maintain database structure to fit into the overall architecture of the system.
• Create new workflows to take over existing processes as needed as well as provide break/fix requests or updates.
• Lead development of database structures, database parser software, and database loading software.
• Support the development and test of various Python based ReST end points, microservices, and data model management capabilities utilizing Django and Flask frameworks to interact with data models such as mariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL and send data upon request, in JSON format, to UI front ends.
• Database experience using MongoDB, Including:
  • Deployment and management of database itself
  • Debugging of optimization issues
  • Scaling

What You Must Have

• 5 years of 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.
• 5 years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

What Would be Nice to Have

• Python, Django or Flask
• Micro-Service Model
• AWS,CS2 or other cloud experience
• Docker
• Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs, JSON and/or XML serialization
• Jira, Confluence
• Experience working in Agile environment

Pay Range:At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

• The pay range for this position is: $130,000 - $160,000

Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.

We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.

Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

Maryland Pay Range

$130,000 - $160,000 USD

Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well‑being, growth, and work‑life balance.

• Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401k with generous company match
• Training and Development Opportunities
• Variety of Company Sponsored Events

EEO Statement

GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email [e-mail] or call 703-544-7930 with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.

U.S. citizenship is a basic security clearance eligibility requirement. As outlined in Executive Order 12968, Access to Classified Information, eligibility for access to classified information may only be granted to employees who are United States citizens.

We are unable to sponsor candidates for a U.S. Security Clearance. If you are applying for a position that requires a U.S. Security Clearance, please provide the level of U.S. Security Clearance that you have today.