Senior Database Management Specialist

Technology Consultants Inc; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Technology Consultants Inc is seeking a Senior Database Management Specialist in Ashburn, VA to own critical data infrastructure in a fast-paced consulting environment.

You will work with a team to design, implement and optimize data structures, pipelines and performance solutions across large databases while collaborating with customers and program staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 5+ years in database development roles
• Experience in data profiling, cleansing, reporting, data staging, ETL
• Strong SQL in complex data environments
• Troubleshooting, tuning SQL and performance queries
• Experience in writing DDL, DML and DCL
• Hands-on PostgreSQL database development
• Experience writing Python scripts
• Experience with Git/version control
• AWS data migration, validation, data pipelines, CloudWatch, Kibana and Dynatrace
• Ability to learn new tools quickly as needed

Responsibilities

• Support an active program of application development - create new structures and update existing ones.
• Manage data within large, complex databases.
• Collaborate with developers and DBAs to ensure data integrity and performance.

Skills

SQL development

PostgreSQL

Python scripting

Git/version control

AWS data pipelines

ETL

Data profiling

Data cleansing

Data modeling

Tuning SQL

DDL/DML/DCL

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Oracle

DB2

Databricks

PySpark

Liquibase

DMS

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Technology Consultants Inc is looking for a talented and driven Senior Database Management Specialist to join our team in Ashburn, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of critical data infrastructure in a fast-paced, innovative consulting environment. If you're passionate about data integrity, performance, and scalability, we want to hear from you!

Clearance: Active Public Trust in DHS or a component of DHS

What You'll Be Doing

The Database Developer will work with a team of database developers and database administrators to support an active program of application development - creating new structures, updating existing ones and managing data within large, complex databases. This is a great opportunity to learn a new domain and a new skillset in a dynamic environment.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree plus 5+ years in database development roles


• Experience in data profiling, cleansing, reporting, data staging, ETL jobs


• Strong experience creating complex SQL in complex data environments


• Strong experience troubleshooting, tuning SQL and writing performance queries


• Experience in writing DDL, DML and DCL


• Hands‑on experience with PostgreSQL database development


• Experience writing Python scripts


• Experience with Git/version control


• AWS experience including data migration, validation, data pipelines, CloudWatch, Kibana and Dynatrace


• Ability to learn new tools quickly as needed to provide new ideas for solving problems


• Ability and desire to work with other program staff and customers to reach design decisions within given constraints


• Excellent diplomacy and communication skills with both clients and technical staff

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience working with federal government clients


• Experience with Oracle/DB2/SQLServer/MySQl/Terradata


• Experience with Databricks, PySpark, Liquibase, DMS


• Experience in database administration


• Experience with Agile methodology and use of Jira for tracking


• Must be willing to learn DB2 if not already a skill set

About Us:

Technology Consultants Inc has been a trusted partner in delivering innovative IT and data solutions to government clients. Our clients rely on us for our deep technical expertise, commitment to excellence, and ability to solve complex technology challenges.