Database Engineer - Richardson, TX - Top Secret Clearance Information Technology

$88,000 - $144,000/Yr

Mgc.Agency - Richardson, TX

Full-time

Onsite - Richardson, TX

Oil and Gas Extraction

About the position

SOC LLC is seeking a Database Engineer for an opportunity in Richardson, Texas. The ideal candidate will possess an active Top Secret Clearance and will be responsible for understanding customer needs and applying a solid understanding of database principles, theories, and concepts related to software engineering. This role requires the ability to translate customer needs into viable design solutions, demonstrating critical thinking skills and effective communication of concepts and ideas. The Database Engineer will also be tasked with successfully integrating Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) products as part of customer-driven solutions, utilizing proven problem-solving and analytical skills. Additionally, the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain SCI program access and complete polygraphs as part of the security requirements for the position.

Responsibilities

• Identify and understand customer needs and apply sound, demonstrable understanding of database principles, theories, and concepts related to software engineering to translate those needs to viable design solutions.
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills with the ability to communicate concepts and ideas well.
• Successfully integrate Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) products as part of customer-driven solutions.
• Use proven problem solving and analytical skills.
• The ability to obtain and maintain SCI program access and complete polygraphs.

Requirements

• Typically requires a bachelor's in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of experience.
• Experience with Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) solutions, such as Oracle, Postgres, or related systems.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Security+ Certification (Must be obtained within 60 days of start).
• Experience troubleshooting database issues such as DR, replication & backups and other related issues.
• Experience with database security controls and audit & compliance requirements.
• Experience with NoSQL database products such as MongoDB.
• Experience with AWS services.
• Experience with automating routine tasks.