Kbr
Database Engineer
Beavercreek, Ohio
No sponsorshipDetected 1 day ago
PythonBashSQLNoSQLPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisElasticsearchAWSAzureKubernetesTerraformCI/CDLinuxPrometheusGrafanaMachine LearningData EngineeringCybersecurityAgileSystems EngineeringResearchCommunication
About the role
- The successful candidate will work closely with software engineers, platform engineers, DevSecOps engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and government stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure, and performant data management solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, configure, and maintain relational, non-relational, distributed, and/or leaderless database solutions supporting GEMSTONE platform services and applications across multiple versions.
- Support deployment and sustainment of databases used by microservices in containerized Kubernetes environments.
- Assist with database schema design, data modeling, indexing strategies, and query optimization.
- Develop automated database provisioning, backup, recovery, replication, and migration capabilities using Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines.
- Support implementation of data governance, audit logging, access control, and cybersecurity requirements.
- Support data persistence requirements for user applications, digital engineering artifacts, simulation outputs, and platform services.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance
- 1-5 years of professional experience supporting database technologies.
- Experience with one or more relational database platforms:
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as:
- Experience with Distributed Consensus and Replication.
- Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries.
- Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
- Basic scripting experience in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Experience with ETL processes and how databases play a role.
- Experience with Kubernetes and containerized application environments.
Skills
- Database Engineer
- Grow. with KBR!
- Why Join Us?
Benefits
- Monitor database health, performance, storage utilization, and availability.
Company info
- Our team thrives in a dynamic, mission-driven environment where our employees work shoulder-to-shoulder with software engineers, DevSecOps architects, product leads, mission experts, and defense specialists.
- Our culture prioritizes clarity, precision, and innovation-fostering open communication, iterative refinement, and deep collaboration to deliver software and documentation that's not only compliant, but strategic and impactful across DoD.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance
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