Security-Cleared Database Engineer II - Enterprise Systems

Columbia Technology Partners, Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Technology Partners seeks a Database Engineer 2 to design, develop, implement, and optimize mission-critical database systems. You will apply expertise across architecture, storage, performance, and security while supporting complex enterprise environments.

The role covers requirements analysis, database design, implementation, testing, and deployment, ensuring alignment with architecture and operational needs. U.S. Citizenship / security clearance required, with polygraph eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline with 5+ years in DBE roles or equivalent experience.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining relational and/or OO databases.
• Experience with schemas, queries, data manipulation for enterprise environments.
• Experience supporting database architecture, performance, and storage/retrieval.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain database systems supporting data storage, retrieval, flow, and analysis requirements.
• Develop and optimize database structures, schemas, queries, scripts, macros, and data-loading solutions for operations and business needs.
• Support and lead database development efforts, including parser and loading software.
• Analyze system requirements and recommend improvements, optimization strategies, and maintenance activities.
• Translate requirements into scalable database architectures and data models.
• Develop solutions balancing data volume, user demand, distribution, performance, retention, security, and controls.
• Support short- and long-term database administration and design planning, collaborating across teams throughout lifecycle.

Skills

Relational databases

Object-oriented databases

Database design

Data modeling

SQL scripting

Data loading

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Job description

Columbia Technology Partners seeks a Database Engineer 2 to design, develop, implement, and optimize mission-critical database systems. You will apply expertise across architecture, storage, performance, and security while supporting complex enterprise environments.

The role covers requirements analysis, database design, implementation, testing, and deployment, ensuring alignment with architecture and operational needs. U.S. Citizenship / security clearance required, with polygraph eligibility.