Staff Cloud Database Engineer

SRC, Inc

$130K — $150K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering or related field with 8+ years of experience in cloud database architecture; Master's degree with 6+ years acceptable.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance required.
  • Deep expertise in data architecture and cloud-native database solutions.
  • Experience with interoperability across diverse data systems.
  • Robust understanding of database design, data modeling, and SQL.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage enterprise cloud-based data infrastructure for operational and mission support.
  • Lead development of scalable database architectures in cloud environments.
  • Ensure compatibility across distributed data sources and platforms.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data architecture with IT strategies.
  • Optimize database performance through tuning and lifecycle management.
  • Implement data security controls and compliance measures per federal standards.
  • Document database design and operational processes.

Benefits

  • Onsite position at government or contractor facility.
  • Opportunities for professional development in cloud technologies.
  • Engagement in mission-focused objectives and enterprise-level digital transformation.
  • Participation in cutting-edge cloud migration and modernization efforts.
Full Job Description
Staff Cloud Database Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise cloud data infrastructure in support of a federal civilian agency's mission. This role is responsible for delivering scalable, secure, and efficient database architectures across multi-cloud environments with a primary focus on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in data architecture, cloud-native database solutions, and interoperability across diverse data systems, with the ability to support mission-focused objectives and enterprise-level digital transformation. This position requires a TS/SCI and is onsite at either the government or contractor facility.

What You'll Do
  • Design and manage enterprise cloud-based data infrastructure to meet evolving operational, analytical, and mission support requirements
  • Lead the development of robust, scalable database designs optimized for cloud deployment, performance, and security
  • Ensure compatibility and interoperability across distributed data sources, platforms, and applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data architecture with broader IT strategies and mission delivery objectives
  • Optimize database performance and scalability through query tuning, indexing strategies, and lifecycle management
  • Implement and maintain data security controls, backup and recovery solutions, and compliance measures aligned with federal standards
  • Document database design decisions, configurations, integrations, and operational processes
  • Provide thought leadership on the evolution of the agency's data environment, supporting cloud migration and modernization efforts

What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline and 8+ years of in cloud database architecture, management supporting large-scale enterprise environments, and progressive database experience OR Master's degree and 6+ years
  • An active TS/SCI clearance is required

Ways to Stand Out - Preferred Requirements
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Architect Certification
  • OCI Implementation Specialist Certification
  • Proficiency in database design, data modeling, SQL, and performance tuning
  • Hands-on experience managing data environments in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Understanding of interoperability principles, cloud-native storage, and integration strategies

  • Location Fairborn, Ohio
  • Employment Type Full-Time Salaried
  • Experience Required 8+ Years
  • Education Required Bachelors Degree
  • Security Clearance Requirement TS/SCI
  • Travel % 10

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