Senior Oracle DB Engineer for Mission-Critical Systems

Momentum Engineering, Inc; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Company-sponsored group medical plan

Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

STD/LTD plans

Job summary

Momentum Engineering, Inc. seeks a Database Engineer to provide expertise in design, development, and administration of databases, focusing on performance, security, and mission requirements. You will support lifecycle activities from requirements through IOC, balancing data retention and scale.

Ideal candidates have strong Oracle DB experience, Linux fluency, and the ability to translate complex system needs into robust database solutions for sensitive national security initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with NSA Full Scope Polygraph is required.
• Experience in database architecture, engineering, administration, and development.
• Hands-on experience installing, configuring, and patching Oracle DB, OEM, and Data Guard.
• Strong relational design, schema development, and data modeling.
• Experience developing and optimizing complex database queries.
• Proficient with Linux commands and Bash scripting.
• Ability to translate system/data requirements into database designs.
• Experience supporting databases through development, integration, testing, and deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain relational and/or OO databases.
• Develop database parsers, loading tools, scripts, and utilities.
• Define and document requirements from inception through IOC.
• Develop structures that align with system architecture and mission needs.
• Evaluate trade-offs for performance, security, retention, and distribution.
• Plan capacity, performance, and design requirements over time.
• Analyze and optimize database and system improvements.
• Create and maintain queries, data flows, and data-processing workflows.
• Design and maintain ODBC interfaces and related tech.
• Support storage, retrieval, and processing using cloud methodologies.
• Install, patch, and maintain Oracle environments; monitor and recover.
• Collaborate with systems engineers, developers, cybersecurity, and stakeholders.
• Support testing, integration, and deployment readiness.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Database design

Linux proficiency

Bash scripting

Data modeling

Tools

Oracle Database

Oracle Enterprise Manager

Oracle Data Guard

ODBC

Job description

Momentum Engineering, Inc. seeks a Database Engineer to provide expertise in design, development, and administration of databases, focusing on performance, security, and mission requirements. You will support lifecycle activities from requirements through IOC, balancing data retention and scale.

Ideal candidates have strong Oracle DB experience, Linux fluency, and the ability to translate complex system needs into robust database solutions for sensitive national security initiatives.