Database Engineer - Bold Cape
delta pointDayton, OH
$115,000 per year
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delta pointDayton, OHtoday
$115,000 per year
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Computer Systems Design ServicesOther Computer Related ServicesCustom Computer Programming ServicesThe Database Engineer will support the ESCAPE program and broader enterprise data initiatives by designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performance database systems. This role ensures data integrity, supports analytics and reporting, and aligns with DoD and ESCAPE-specific requirements for operational data store (ODS), legacy system migration, and cloud-based architecture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain relational SQL databases (e.g., SQL Server)
- Implement and manage data pipelines and integration workflows using tools like Azure Data Factory and Data Bricks
- Optimize database performance through indexing, query tuning, and storage management.
- Support data migration from legacy USAF systems into a cloud-based ODSDevelop and enforce database standards, procedures, and best practices in compliance with DoD cybersecurity and data governance policies
- Collaborate with software engineers, data analysts, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless data access and integration.
- Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Automate routine database tasks using scripting languages (e.g., Python, Powershell).Document database processes and provide training to technical staff as needed.
- Provide operational support, reviews, and health checks.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in database engineering or administration. Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases (e.g., Teradata, MySQL, SQL Server).Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL).Strong understanding of data modeling, normalization, and schema design. Knowledge of DoD data security and compliance standards is a plus. Experience supporting Air Force or DoD programs Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like Jira. Certifications in database technologies or cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft Azure, AWS).DoD 8140 Qualifications. Formerly information security certificates (e.g., CSSLP, SEC+, etc.)Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Clearance
- Secret (preferred) Salary Description Starting salary of $115,000.00 annually.
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Level
LeadL6
Salary
$115,000 per year
Location
Dayton, OH
Occupation
Database Architects
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
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