Database Engineer Level 3 (Oracle)Annapolis Junction, MD Top Secret/SCI Full Scope Polygraph Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $161,000 - $179,000Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Database Engineer Level 3 to support mission-critical systems in Annapolis Junction, MD. This role is ideal for a highly skilled database professional with deep expertise in Oracle database technologies, Linux environments, and secure, large-scale systems. You will play a key role in database installation, maintenance, optimization, and high-availability configurations supporting complex government or enterprise programs.Key Responsibilities:Install, configure, patch, and maintain Oracle Database environmentsManage and support Oracle Enterprise Manager for monitoring and administrationImplement and maintain Oracle Data Guard for high availability and disaster recoveryPerform database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshootingExecute backup, recovery, and data integrity processesDevelop and maintain Bash scripts to automate database and system tasksWork within Linux-based environments, utilizing advanced command-line toolsEnsure systems meet security, compliance, and operational standardsCollaborate with system administrators, engineers, and developers to support database needsMaintain detailed documentation for configurations, processes, and proceduresRequired Qualifications:10+ years of experience as a Database Engineer (DBE) supporting programs/contracts of similar scope, type, and complexityBachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university OR five (5) additional years of Database Engineering experience in lieu of degreeStrong hands-on experience with: Oracle Database installation, patching, and administration Oracle Enterprise Manager Oracle Data Guard Linux OS, Linux commands, and system administration Bash scripting and automationExperience supporting complex, secure, or enterprise-level environmentsStrong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and analytical skillsPreferred Qualifications:Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databasesExperience supporting federal government or DoD programsFamiliarity with high-availability and disaster recovery architecturesCompensation & Benefits:Salary: $161,000 – $179,000Retirement: 15% employer 401(k) contribution (no match required)Time Off: 30 days PTO with carryoverHealth Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceAdditional Perks: Annual company apparel creditCompetitive compensation package aligned with experience and expertiseWe are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.