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Database Engineer

AT Leidos
Leidos

Database Engineer

Reston, VA

Description

Leidos is seeking a Database Engineer for a technical development program supporting the Sponsor's Entitlement Programs as well as IdAM /ICAM, Authentication, Authorization, Attributes and Digital Policy Management.

Primary Responsibilities:

Overall responsibilities as a Database Administrator (DBA) include performing all necessary procedures for several databases across several environments. Specific development, test, and production responsibilities will include:

  • Install and maintain database software, including Oracle 11 and PostgreSQL hosted on AWS Relational Database Service (RDS).
  • Provide software developers with database schema designs adhering to relational database best practices
  • Providing corporate applications with DBA consultation and technical support for relational databases
  • Evaluate and update database designs for better performance.
  • Address integration between databases.
  • Maintain database documents and procedures.
  • Support database security hardening.
  • Address and troubleshoot technical problems.

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Required Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Typically requires BS degree and 13+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10-13 years of prior relevant experience.
  • AWS experience.
  • Prior experience reading and developing solutions to customer requirements.
  • Experience with Oracle, MS SQL, UNIX, PostgreSQL, and Linux.
  • Candidate will need to work in a team environment where collaboration, cooperation, synergy, and teamwork are essential

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with database migration tools such as Flyway
  • Experience supporting COTS platforms

Original Posting:

May 1, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $148,850.00 - $269,075.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Client-provided location(s): Reston, VA, USA
Job ID: Leidos-R-00158512
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program