ME00348-Senior Database Administrator

Momentum Engineering, Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

Minimum of 3 weeks PTO

Company sponsored group medical plan

Company paid dental and vision insurance

Job summary

A Woman-Owned Small Business in Maryland is seeking a Sr. Database Administrator with over 10 years of experience in large scale database services. Candidates must have an active Top Secret/SCI clearance and extensive knowledge of database systems like Postgres, MySQL, and Oracle. The position offers 11 paid holidays, a minimum of 3 weeks PTO, along with medical, dental, and life insurance benefits. The salary ranges between $140,000 and $190,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience supporting large scale database services.
• Must have active Top Secret/SCI with NSA FSP.
• Experience with database design and performance tuning.

Education

BS in Computer Science or related course

Tools

Postgres

MySQL

Oracle Database

Oracle Exadata

Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control

Job description

Momentum Engineering, Inc., a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication—ensuring long‑term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.

Job Summary

• Sr. Database Administrator with 10+ years experience supporting large scale or enterprise level database services

Primary Responsibilities

Required Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI with NSA FSP
• 10 + years experience administering to, and engineering solutions with Postress, MySQL, Oracle’s database (10 – current).
• Extensive experience with database design, as well as, the collection and interpretation of customer requirements relevant to database migration, troubleshooting, performance observation and tuning.
• Experience with the production and deployment of RAC, RMAN backup & recovery - desired
• Experience with Oracle Exadata, DB security, Data Guard and / or DB Vault, Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control, label security, and data migration - desired
• BS in CS or related course of study, or equivalent year’s experience.
• Must be an independent worker with strong communications skills.

Desired Qualifications

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The pay range for this role is:

140,000 - 190,000 USD per year (Maryland Office )