KBR, Inc

Database Engineer, Advisor

KBR, Inc$95K — $143K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience with a BS/BA, 6+ years with MS/MA, or 3+ years with a PhD
  • Active TS/SCI Security Clearance required
  • Proficiency in patching and maintaining Linux and Windows systems
  • Experience with troubleshooting database replication in master-master setups
  • Advanced UNIX/Linux shell scripting skills for automation
  • Knowledge of enterprise-level multi-site planning systems and their architectures

Responsibilities

  • Engage in multi-disciplinary tasks across database engineering, software development, and systems administration
  • Design and install database management systems focusing on modeling and relational architecture
  • Optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers for enhanced performance
  • Create robust backup and database replication solutions
  • Develop Ansible automation solutions for operational updates with minimal disruption
  • Engineer and maintain shell scripts to support database and operational functions

Benefits

  • On-site role located in Landover, MD
  • Minimal travel requirements
  • Standard working hours
  • Potential for additional bonuses or performance incentives
  • Opportunities for relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses
Full Job Description
Title:
Database Engineer, Advisor

Responsibilities:
  • This is a multi-disciplinary role, encompassing database engineering (primary) as well as software development and some systems administration functions
  • Design, develop, build, analyze, evaluate, and install database management systems to include database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation and configuration management
  • Write and tune SQL queries, stored procedures and triggers for performance and scalability.
  • Implement comprehensive backup and database replication solutions
  • Design, develop, and maintain Ansible automation artifacts used to patch and update operational assets, with minimal downtime
  • In addition to Ansible, the candidate will develop, design, and maintain shell script driven systems and tooling in support of both database management and other operational needs


Work Environment:
  • Location: On-Site - 8300 Professional Place, Landover, MD
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal
  • Working Hours: Standard


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Experience/Education:
    • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA or
    • Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA or
    • Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Active Security Clearance: TS/SCI
  • Experience patching Linux and Windows systems including OS and application level patches
  • Direct experience troubleshooting and repairing database replication issues in a master-master replication scheme
  • Deep expertise in UNIX/Linux shell scripting, including advanced automation and tooling
  • Domain knowledge of enterprise level, multi-site joint planning systems as well as practical knowledge of the architecture of such systems


Basic Compensation:$95,600 - $143,300 (This range is for Maryland only)

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short-term incentives, long-term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

About KBR, Inc

KBR, Inc is an American engineering, procurement, and construction company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company provides services to customers in the energy, chemical, and government sectors, among others. KBR has a global presence, with operations in over 40 countries. The company was founded in 1901 as M.W. Kellogg Company and has undergone several name changes and mergers since then. KBR is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers while also being a responsible corporate citizen.
Learn more about KBR, Inc
Size
28,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$72 million
Founded
1919
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.7 billion
NASDAQ

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