Stratacent

Stratacent

Database Engineer

McLean, Virginia

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 34 days ago
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About the role

  • The Database Engineer (DBE) will be responsible for designing, developing, optimizing, and maintaining enterprise-level databases.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain database objects such as tables, views, indexes, stored procedures, triggers, and functions.
  • Optimize existing schemas and SQL queries to improve system performance.
  • Implement best practices for database coding, security, and standards.
  • Manage database installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching.
  • Manage user roles, permissions, and security policies.
  • Configure, validate, and maintain database backup strategies (RMAN - if Oracle, native SQL backup, or DB2 backup methods).
  • Develop disaster recovery plans and participate in DR drills.
  • Collaboration & Support
  • Work closely with application developers and business teams to support deployments, releases, and troubleshooting.
  • Provide on-call support for production incidents as needed.

Requirements

  • The role requires hands-on experience with either SQL Server, Oracle, or IBM DB2-including database development, performance tuning, automation, and ensuring data integrity and availability.

Skills

  • Core Database Skills
  • Candidate must have hands-on experience with at least one of the following:
  • SQL Server (T‐SQL, SSIS, SSRS, performance tuning, AlwaysOn availability groups)
  • Oracle Database (PL/SQL, RMAN, AWR/ADDM reports, Data Guard)
  • IBM DB2 (DB2 SQL, backup/restore utilities, performance tools)
  • Technical Competencies
  • Strong SQL programming and data modelling skills.
  • Excellent understanding of RDBMS concepts, indexing, transactions, and query execution plans.
  • Experience with ETL processes, batch jobs, and data migration.
  • Knowledge of Linux/Unix or Windows server environments.
  • Familiarity with cloud databases (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, Oracle Cloud, etc.) is a plus.

Benefits

  • Perform capacity planning, storage optimization, and database health checks.
  • Build dashboards or alerts for monitoring database health.
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