Database Engineer

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe. They are seeking a Database Engineer to join their team, focusing on the design, development, and implementation of database management systems for the Law Enforcement Information Exchange (LInX) program.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, build, analyze, evaluate, and install database management systems to include database modeling design relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation and configuration management
• Using data mapping, data mining, and data transformational analysis tools to design and develop database
• Determine data storage and optimum storage requirements
• Prepare system requirements, source analysis and process analyses, and design throughout the database implementation

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience or an Associates degree and 7 years of experience or a High School diploma/equivalent and 9 years of experience
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain/maintain a Secret Clearance
• 5 years of work experience in Oracle database
• Strong knowledge in Oracle database development with ETL and data migration to develop data conversion scripts
• Experience with creating Oracle functions, procedures and package bodies
• Strong knowledge of SQL/PLSQL and database concepts
• Strong knowledge of all phases of software development lifecycle and processes
• Experience with software unit testing
• Experience in creating and maintaining engineering documentation
• Strong communication, writing, presentation, and organization skills
• Strong software trouble-shooting skills
• As part of the database team, develop, integrate, and migrate to a new database to include schemas, and stored procedures
• Work in a fast paced continuous integration environment
• Must work well in a team environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Self-starter with the ability to independently resolve issues and deliver results
• Position prefers a candidate with a current Secret Clearance
• Candidates who are knowledgeable in installing & patching Oracle 19 RDBMS software, database migration to newer hardware and database backup & recovery operations
• Knowledge in Java/JDK
• Able to apply engineering techniques and analytical methods to make recommendations for improvements
• Ability to work effectively in a challenging, small team environment as required
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering