Enterprise Database Engineer

CACI; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Database Specialist to design, administer, and secure enterprise database environments supporting mission-critical operations. You will ensure availability, integrity, and performance of data platforms across relational and non-relational technologies, collaborating with developers, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams.

This role spans from early-career professionals to senior engineers and architects, with opportunities to lead modernization initiatives, architecture

Qualifications

• High school diploma or bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Active Secret Clearance required.
• Experience in database administration, engineering, development, data analysis, or enterprise data management.
• Knowledge of relational databases, SQL, backup/recovery, and performance tuning.
• Experience troubleshooting in production environments.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux servers.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain enterprise database environments.
• Design and maintain relational and non-relational database solutions.
• Monitor performance and optimize efficiency and resource use.
• Perform tuning, indexing, and capacity planning.
• Develop backup, recovery, and high-availability strategies.
• Support database security and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with developers for optimized DB integration.
• Develop automation scripts for admin tasks.
• Migrate, upgrade, patch, and refresh technologies.
• Analyze data quality and resolve incidents.
• Create technical documentation and diagrams.
• Support cloud migration and hybrid environments.
• Senior staff may define architecture and mentor juniors.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

High School diploma with relevant experience

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

PowerShell

Python

Job description

CACI is seeking a Database Specialist to design, administer, and secure enterprise database environments supporting mission-critical operations. You will ensure availability, integrity, and performance of data platforms across relational and non-relational technologies, collaborating with developers, infrastructure, and cybersecurity teams.

This role spans from early-career professionals to senior engineers and architects, with opportunities to lead modernization initiatives, architecture