Database Engineer

Altus Engineering

$90K — $160K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required.
  • Active Secret clearance required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in database engineering/administration.
  • Advanced experience with Oracle 19c/21c and PL/SQL.
  • Strong SQL skills with ETL, data validation, and reconciliation experience.
  • DoD 8140/8570 IAT II certification, such as Security+ CE.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and optimize Oracle databases for production applications.
  • Develop and maintain PL/SQL procedures and data models.
  • Monitor and resolve database performance issues.
  • Maintain schema version control and coordinate changes with development teams.
  • Support data import, validation, and exception handling processes.
  • Investigate data anomalies and create ad hoc queries for users.
  • Support reporting using Oracle BI, Power BI, and Tableau.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with matching
  • Comprehensive dental insurance
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Generous paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Full Job Description
Position: Database Engineer

Company: Altus Engineering

Location: Remote

Salary: $90,000-$160,000 per year

Position Overview

Altus Engineering is seeking a cleared Senior Oracle Database and Data Integration Engineer to support an anticipated federal contract opportunity.

*This position is contingent upon contract award

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer, sustain, and optimize Oracle databases supporting production enterprise applications.
  • Develop and maintain PL/SQL procedures, schemas, data models, views, queries, and data dictionaries.
  • Monitor database health, performance, and data issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain schema version control and coordinate database changes with application development, testing, and release activities.
  • Support data imports, transformations, validation, reconciliation, and exception handling.
  • Investigate data anomalies and develop ad hoc queries and data extracts to support Government and application users.
  • Support reporting and data visualization using Oracle BI, Power BI, Tableau, or comparable tools.
  • Support secure data exchange using APIs, XML, SFTP, middleware, and EDI.
  • Develop and maintain architecture documentation, interface specifications, data mappings, SOPs, and technical decision documentation.
  • Collaborate with application developers, testers, Government stakeholders, and other technical personnel to resolve database and data integration issues.

Qualifications / Desired Skills
  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • Active, fully adjudicated Secret clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Database Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of database engineering and/or database administration experience.
  • Advanced experience with Oracle 19c/21c, PL/SQL, schema design, database tuning, and Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).
  • Experience supporting production databases for mature enterprise applications.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with ETL, data validation, and data reconciliation.
  • DoD 8140/8570 IAT II certification requirement, such as Security+ CE.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Oracle certification.
  • Experience with SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Python, Pandas, T-SQL, and/or ETL tools.
  • Experience with business intelligence and reporting platforms.

What We Offer
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • HSA
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance

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