Akima

Database Engineer - Active Top Secret with SCI Eligibility

Akima$145K — $149K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
  • Minimum 8-10 years in an IT related field.
  • Active IAT Level II certification or equivalent.
  • Potential preferred certifications: Oracle OCP, Microsoft SQL Expert.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize enterprise databases across hybrid on-premises and Azure cloud environments.
  • Oversee database administration, performance tuning, and disaster recovery.
  • Set technical direction and ensure compliance with security standards during cloud migrations.
  • Drive automation initiatives and mentor junior engineers.
  • Provide Tier-3 escalation support for complex database issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life insurance and 401(k) plan available.
  • A range of other voluntary benefits provided.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for regular full-time and part-time employees.
Full Job Description
Description

SUVI Global Services is looking for a Database Engineer to support IT across all DoD OIG networks.

To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the design, implementation and optimization of enterprise databases across hybrid on-premises and Azure cloud environments.
  • Oversee database administration, performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery and integration with Microsoft 365 services.
  • Set technical direction, ensure security and compliance standards are met, and guide cloud migrations using Azure SQL, managed instances, and related services.
  • Drive automation initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and provide Tier-3 escalation support for complex database issues.
  • Acting as both a technical expert and team leader ensures scalable, secure, and reliable data platforms that support enterprise applications and business intelligence.
Qualifications
  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Bachelors degree from an accredited university.
  • Minimum 8-10 years in an IT related field.
  • Active IAT Level II certification or equivalent.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Major in Information Technology.
  • Certifications: Oracle OCP, Microsoft SQL Expert.
Benefits InformationRegular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. Pay Range$145,000 - $149,000 Job ID2026-23385 Work TypeOn-Site

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