KBR, Inc

Database Engineer/ Developer III

KBR, Inc$150K — $170K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or related field
  • 8 years of experience in agile data/database management
  • Expertise in database optimization and architecture
  • Proficient in SQL and interfacing with clients
  • Familiarity with statistical modeling and big data analysis
  • Knowledge of AI/ML techniques for algorithm development

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and manage database management systems and applications
  • Ensure data integrity and maintain database support tools
  • Develop solutions for complex technical issues
  • Collaborate with team members across various areas
  • Communicate design and process recommendations to project leaders
  • Create and maintain documentation for database operations
  • Support data collection and analysis for U.S. and Non-U.S. forces

Benefits

  • 401K plan with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for bonuses or commissions
  • Potential for relocation benefits
  • Short and long-term incentive programs
Full Job Description
Title:
Database Engineer/ Developer III

KBR seeks a Database Engineer/ Developer to support the CAPE Joint Data Support (JDS) Division. CAPE JDS is a multi-source funded and OSD CAPE managed organization responsible for identifying, collecting, developing, analyzing, managing, and disseminating historical, current, and future years U.S. and Non-U.S. forces inventory, capabilities, and deployment data (including planning, programming, and acquisition data) supporting collaborative study teams guided by the Analysis Working Group (AWG). JDS develops standardized data products and analytic tools to support Joint analytic efforts focused on Senior Leader decision support. Additionally, JDS supports AWG led SCI/SAP/SAR studies and analyses.

The Database Engineer/ Developer will be responsible for performing tasks relating to integrating database Management System (DBMS) applications, including definition, design, structure, documentation, upgrades, long-range requirements, operational guidelines, and protection for knowledge management applications and uses. Duties may include entering and reviewing data within the database, ensuring user data integrity, maintaining database support tools, database tables and dictionaries, recovery and back-up procedures, and making recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements. Develops solutions to complex technical issues and problems that impact multiple area or disciplines. Regularly employs ingenuity and creativity to develop new technical solutions and systems in order to achieve functional objectives. Communicates with team members across multiple areas and client team members. Works to influence project/team leaders regarding solution design, process and/or approaches.

Work Environment:
  • Location: On-site
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal 0-20%
  • Working Hours: Standard


Required:
  • Must have an active Secret security clearance to be considered for the position
  • Bachelor's degree in data science, computer science, statistics, mathematics, or a related field
  • Eight (8) years of experience designing, executing, and delivering agile data/database management leveraging at least one (1) of the following areas:
  • Data/Database Engineering: Expertise with database/memory/file systems optimization and architecture, Application Program Interfaces (APIs), analytics as a service, optimization of data flows, and data plumbing. Additionally, must have documented experience creating, manipulating, and maintaining large datasets
  • Statistics: Expertise with statistical modeling, experimental design, sampling, clustering, data reduction, confidence intervals, testing, modeling, and predictive modeling
  • Mathematics: Expertise with big data and performing inventory management, forecasting, optimization, and supply chain analysis
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Expertise utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques for developing and running algorithms and dealing with computational complexity.
  • The candidate must also possess adeptness in interfacing with clients and demonstrated expertise in Structured Query Language (SQL).


Desired:
  • TS/SCI Clearance


Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40hrs

Basic Compensation:

$150,000 -$170,000

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.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together.

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision.

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
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