Database Developer SME

Noblis

  • Chantilly, VA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job Description:ResponsibilitiesAs a Subject Matter Expert (SME) Database Developer, you will provide strategic guidance, technical leadership, and deep expertise in database design, management, and optimization. You will act as a trusted advisor across development, operations, and analytics teams, ensuring best practices in database architecture, performance, and security across multi-enclave environments.Job Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain SQL and PL/SQL code, including stored procedures, functions, triggers, views, and queries, in support of application development
  • Develop backend reports to meet user needs and provide actionable business insights
  • Create custom scripts to automate database management processes and workflows
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize database performance to ensure reliability and efficiency
  • Maintain and evolve database schema, ensuring consistency, integrity, and alignment with application requirements
  • Interface with customers, end-users, and developers to gather requirements, provide guidance, and support solutions
  • Provide strategic guidance on database design, data modeling, and best practices
  • Mentor and advise database developers, engineers, and administrators
  • Evaluate and recommend database platforms, tools, and technologies to support business objectives
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, security standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Construct and optimize large relational databases across multi-enclave environments (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret)
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other team members
  • Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities
Required Qualifications
  • High School/Diploma with 14 years of experience, OR Associate degree with 11 years of experience, OR bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience OR Master’s degree with 8 years of experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in data engineering or related field
  • Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and ability to obtain a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
  • US Citizenship is required
  • Experience with SAFe Agile framework
  • Strong understanding of forensic and investigative data requirements
  • Demonstrated experience designing and implementing data solutions in secure government environments
Expert-level proficiency with:
  • SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL) and query optimization
  • Stored procedures, functions, triggers, views, and complex queries
  • ETL processes, backend reporting, and database automation scripts
  • Database performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization
  • Log analytics and observability platforms, particularly Splunk
  • Containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S)
  • Windows and Linux operating systems
Desired Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field
Experience with:
  • Programming in Python for data processing, automation and ETL workflow orchestration
  • Lucene-based search/indexing platforms: Elasticsearch and Apache Solr
  • Message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
  • GraphQL: schema design, API development, query optimization, and integrations
  • DevSecOps practices and tools
Overviewand our wholly owned subsidiaries, , and tackle the nation's toughest problems and apply advanced solutions to our clients' most critical missions. We bring the best of scientific thought, management, and engineering expertise together in an environment of independence and objectivity to deliver enduring impact on federal missions. Noblis works with a wide range of government clients in the defense, intelligence and federal civil sectors. Learn more atWhy work at a Noblis company?Our employees find greater meaning in their work and balance the other things in life that matter to them. Our people are our greatest asset. They are exceptionally skilled, knowledgeable, team-oriented, and mission-driven individuals who want to do work that matters and benefits the public. Noblis has won numerous . Noblis maintains a drug-free workplace.*Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements
Commitment to Non-DiscriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please .| |Total RewardsAt Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the page on our site.Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package.Posted Salary RangeUSD $142,600.00 - USD $222,850.00 /Yr.

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