Posted today
Top Secret/SCI
$120,000 - $160,000
Full Scope Polygraph
IT - Database
Fort Meade, MD (On-Site/Office)
Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.
At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.
Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.
Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.
Join us and make a meaningful impact.
Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.
Description
Markon's partner company is seeking a Database Engineer to design, build, optimize, and support enterprise database solutions supporting critical business and mission applications for an IC customer.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Salary Range
USD $120,000.00 - USD $160,000.00 /Yr.
The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.
Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.
Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.
Join us and make a meaningful impact.
Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays.
Description
Markon's partner company is seeking a Database Engineer to design, build, optimize, and support enterprise database solutions supporting critical business and mission applications for an IC customer.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain database schemas, tables, views, stored procedures, and indexes
- Develop and optimize SQL queries for performance, scalability, and reliability
- Monitor database health and performance; identify bottlenecks and implement tuning strategies
- Support database deployments, upgrades, migrations, and patching activities
- Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure system continuity
- Enforce data integrity, security controls, and access management aligned with best practices
- Collaborate with application teams to support integration, troubleshooting, and data modeling
- Automate routine database operations and monitoring tasks where possible
- Create and maintain technical documentation for database configurations, processes, and runbooks
Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph
- 3+ years of database engineering, database administration, or data platform experienStrong proficiency in SQL and relational database concepts
- 3+ years of experience with one or more database technologies such as: PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server
- Experience with performance tuning (indexing, query optimization, execution plans)
- Knowledge of backup/recovery processes and data protection strategies
- Experience troubleshooting production issues and supporting operational environments
Salary Range
USD $120,000.00 - USD $160,000.00 /Yr.
The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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