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Database Engineer -TS/SCI Clearance

Solidus Technical Solutions

Posted 1 day ago
Top Secret/SCI
$91,000 - $114,000
Polygraph
IT - Database
Richardson, TX (On-Site/Office)

This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance. Candidates who do not hold this clearance are not eligible for hire.

Solidus is hiring a Database Engineer. In this position you would be familiar with creating, updating, and managing databases and the code that interacts with them.

This is an onsite role based in Richardson, TX.

Day in the life:
  • Identify and understand customer needs and apply sound, demonstrable understanding of database principles, theories, and concepts related to software engineering to translate those needs to viable design solutions
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills with the ability to communicate concepts and ideas well
  • Successfully integrate Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) products as part of customer-driven solutions
  • Use proven problem solving and analytical skills
  • Obtain and maintain SCI program access and complete polygraphs
  • Obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of start
Clearance Requirements:
  • US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance
  • Willingness to undergo comprehensive background investigation and pass a polygraph exam.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
  • Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
  • 2 years of Database Engineering experience.
  • Experience as a Database Administrator (DBA)
  • Experience with Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) solutions, such as Oracle, Postgres, or related systems
  • Working with Systems and Software Engineers to implement, and modify backend databases to interact with applications within a development environment
  • Experience using Linux command line to perform database administration activities
  • Cultural fit amongst a collaborative team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Existing Security+ Certification
  • Experience virtualizing or containerizing databases
  • Experience with AWS
  • Experience with NoSQL database products such as MongoDB and DynamoDB
  • Experience troubleshooting database issues such as DR, replication & backups and other related issues
  • Experience troubleshooting performance issues
  • Experience with database security controls and audit & compliance requirement
  • Experience with automating routine tasks
  • Experience with Spatial databases
  • Coding experience (SQL, Python, Java)

Benefit selection, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary.
Full benefits: $91,000 to $114,000 annually
Reduced benefits (no medical, dental, vision): Up to $123,000 annually

What we will bring:
Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor!

Req ID: 5209

Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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Please Note: Solidus does not accept applications from agencies, 3rd party vendors, or applications with incomplete information.
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Solidus Technical Solutions is a software services and multi-disciplined engineering development firm. Established in 2001, we are a Small, Woman and Veteran owned business. At Solidus, we foster an inclusive work environment where you can excel professionally. Our dedication to employee satisfaction shines through our supportive culture and the strong sense of community we build together. We believe that happy employees are the foundation of success, and we’re committed to making sure you feel valued and supported every single day.

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Job Category
IT - Database
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI