Database Engineer

Company: Gridiron IT Solutions
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 14, 2025

Job Description:

Database Engineer

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Location: San Deigo, CA
Work Type: Onsite
Remote Work: No

Job Description
Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world's next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoD and international customers. You will be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us -." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.

Gridiron IT is looking for a Database Engineer with 6 to 8+ years of database development and administration experience to join an engineering team in defining and developing significant upgrades to an enterprise-wide Imagery Archive and Geospatial Intelligence System. The candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to design, code, test, and deploy new database configurations in a rapid development environment, and will support a large, complex systems capable of ingesting large amounts of data. This position may require business travel in support of customer meetings and operational system deployment and support activities.

Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed fulltime on site.

Responsibilities/Qualifications

US Citizenship with an active Top Secret clearance Bachelor's degree in engineering/technical discipline 6 to 8+ years database development and administration experience across the entire development lifecycle Strong experience as an Oracle developer with Oracle RDBMS versions 12c and 19c Strong experience in building Oracle PL/SQL functions, procedures, packages and types Strong experience with SQL query syntax Strong experience with Oracle basic server operations including pluggable database Strong experience on RHEL Linux versions 7/8 (including bash and csh shell programming) Strong experience with database design and development processes Strong experience with Oracle STIG and hardening related procedures Experience with AWS RDS Experience with Jira and Git Familiarity with Oracle Instant Client installation Team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a highly secure, and dynamic/collaborative environment Strong oral and written communications skills

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Hold an active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph clearance Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or related field Experience with DAO related programming in C++ or JAVA Experience with Oracle Spatial option Experience with Oracle RAC basic operations Experience with Oracle Label Security (OLS) option Experience with Oracle Identity Management (OIM) and Enterprise User Security (EUS) Experience with Oracle Dataguard
























Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
TS/SCI and willingness to obtain CI POLYGRAPH REQUIRED FOR THIS ROLE

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range $100,000 - $220,000/YR (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.)

Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron's benefits programs.

Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.

Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.

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