Sr. Database Engineer

Description

The Intelligence Group at Leidos currently has an opening for a Sr. Database Engineer to work in Laurel, MD. The primary architecture is Windows/MS SQL clusters/databases, including databases supporting Microsoft Identify Manager (MIM) and SharePoint.

Primary Responsibilities

• Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities
• Support the development of long and short term requirements for database administration and design
• Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and/or maintenance efforts
• Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, updates existing queries, creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file
• Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software
• Assist in developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development
• Lead development of databases, database parser software, and database loading software
• Lead development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development
• Develop requirement recommendations from a project’s inception to its conclusion for a particular Business and IT subject matter area (i.e. simple to complex systems)
• Develop a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls
• Direct the overall database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls
• Direct organization of requirements and data into a usable database schema by directing development of ad hoc queries, scripts, macros, updates to existing queries
• Direct the development of complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies

Basic Qualifications

• Ten (10) years’ experience as a DBE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Twelve (12) years' industry experience

Certification:

• Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert - Database (MCSE-DB) Data Platforms or; Microsoft Certified IT Professional - MS SQL Server (Database Developer 2008) or IBM CASA Lotus Notes/Domino (LND)

Preferred Qualifications

Helpful additional knowledge:

• Certificate Authority/PKI familiarization/administration
• Application Load Balancers familiarization/administration
• OS patching/scanning familiarization

CONMD

careers.leidos.com/CONMD

The Leidos pay range for this job level 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.