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SAIC Senior Database Engineer Principal in POINT MUGU NAWC, California
Description
SAIC is looking for a Senior Database Engineer Principal who will sustain and provide future solutions/resolutions for the established databases within NAWC-WD. This position will be located at Point Mugu, CA. This position requires an active Secret security clearance.
Candidates will be able to demonstrate a high-level of knowledge and experience in database management systems, standards, requirements, guidelines, and quality assurance for database deliverables such as transactions and backups. Will be experienced with conceptual design and architecture of databases, capacity planning, external data interface specification, data loading plan, data maintenance plan, and security policy. Must have an expert degree of experience in SQL, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), PostgreSQL, and pgAdmin is required.
Specific responsibilities of the Senior Database Engineer Principal include monitoring, analyzing, configuring, testing, and reporting database conditions to ensure successful database development and maintenance associated with the following:
Developing new databases, as required, and updating existing databases; heavy SQL and PostgreSQL use.
Developing quality assurance checks and exercises to test readiness responses and communication channels.
Responding to customers and users for assistance in database integration and development.
Translating client’s business requirements into a logical model that will accurately support and represent the client's entity relationship and flow of data.
Developing appropriate database frameworks to convert logical models into physical models including the creation and maintenance of schemas containing tables, columns, views, functions, and stored procedures; and making recommendations to maximize operating efficiency, support storage requirements, vendor software updates, enforce data governance, and ensure recovery is maintained.
Familiarity with database and software development technologies such as SQL, SSMS, PostgreSQL, pgAdmin, C#, Java, Microsoft Visual Studio, and Agile Software Development practices.
Participation in quality assurance processes.
Qualifications
Education and experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of (14) fifteen years of experience; or a Master’s degree and (12) eleven years of experience; years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
Required skills:
Experience, including supervisory experience and/or service integration services with at least 4 years' experience on a program that provides infrastructure services including compute, storage database, transport, enterprise management and/or desktop services.
Experience with database technologies including SQL, SSMS, PostgreSQL, and pgAdmin.
Experience in stakeholder engagement.
Excellent data evaluation skills and use of tools like MS Excel and MS Azure DevOps.
Ability to manage priorities across multiple projects and work in a cross-functional team environment.
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.
Required clearance:
- Must have an active Secret security clearance (minimum).
Desired Skills:
Prior experience working with or within the Intelligence Community or military intelligence.
Experience as a Data Scientist, Data Engineer, Data Analyst or Quality Analyst.
Experience with or understanding of various programming/scripting languages such as C#, Java, and or Python.
Experience with CI/CD.
Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2503112
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