Technical Consultant – Enterprise Data Engineer (Geospatial Data & Platforms)

NextGenEnergyJobs; Vienna, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) and profit-sharing

Paid vacation 80 hours

Twelve paid holidays

Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs is seeking a Technical Consultant – Enterprise Data Engineer focused on geospatial data and platforms. You will design robust databases, automate workflows, and ensure security across environments.

The role requires strong SQL/Python skills and hands-on experience with ArcGIS Enterprise geodatabases. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will drive requirements through deployment while upholding high standards for performance, reliability, and compliance.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in database design, administration, and optimization for major RDBMS.
• Familiarity with data loading, backup/recovery, performance monitoring, and security.
• Automation and scripting in SQL and Python for workflows.
• Exposure to geospatial concepts and spatial indexing.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure database solutions for mission-critical apps.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams through requirements, design, build and deployment.
• Configure and maintain database environments with HA, backup and DR strategies.
• Monitor and tune performance using industry-standard tools and query optimization techniques.
• Implement data security measures and compliance across environments.
• Automate routine loading, maintenance, and monitoring tasks to boost efficiency.
• Provide technical guidance on database design, migration, and integration projects.

Skills

SQL

Python

Geospatial concepts

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field

Master’s degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

SAP HANA

ArcGIS Enterprise geodatabases

Job description

Technical Consultant – Enterprise Data Engineer (Geospatial Data & Platforms)

Help power mission-critical systems through enterprise data.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure database solutions to support mission-critical applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams during all phases of implementation including requirements, analysis, design, build/configuration, and deployment
• Configure and maintain database environments, including backup, restore, high-availability, and disaster recovery strategies
• Monitor and tune database performance using industry-standard tools and methodologies (such as query optimization, indexing strategies)
• Implement data security measures, access controls, and compliance standards across environments
• Automate routine database loading, maintenance, and monitoring tasks to improve efficiency
• Provide technical guidance and best practices for database design, migration, and integration projects

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in database design, administration, and optimization for Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or SAP HANA
• Familiarity with database design principles, data loading techniques, backup and recovery solutions, performance monitoring and tuning, database maintenance, and security
• Scripting skills in SQL and Python for automation and data workflows
• Exposure to geospatial concepts such as spatial data types, coordinate systems, and spatial indexing
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to technical peers and non-technical project managers or customers
• US citizenship with Active or Current (within 2 years of active) Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field
• Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise geodatabases
• Knowledge of integrating GIS with other enterprise systems
• CompTIA Security + certification
• One or more industry-standard IT certifications (such as Esri, Microsoft, Amazon, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
• Master`s degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field
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