Database Engineer

Company: DUIT
Location: Fort George G Meade
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: We are on several winning teamsCome join us! Our work environment is limitless, you matter to us, your great work will be recognized, and there are many opportunities for advancement. Davis Unlimited Information Technologies, Inc (DUIT) wants you! We have immediate openings for database engineer(s). We are looking for the best and brightest database engineer(s) with 10 years or more experience to join our winning and innovative information technology team! Provides technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis. Develops relational and/or Object Oriented databases, database parser software, and database loading software. Projects long-range requirements for database administration and design. Responsible for developing a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls. The Database Engineer works primarily at the front end of the lifecycle-requirements through system acceptance testing and Initial Operational Capability (IOC). Develops requirements from a project's inception to its conclusion for a particular business and Information Technology (IT) subject matter area (i.e., simple to complex systems). Assist with recommendations for, and analysis and evaluation of systems improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts. Translates a set of requirements and data into a usable document by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros; updates existing queries, creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file; and builds complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies. Why work for us? No red tape! Competitive salaries Great Health/Dental/Vision Benefits Excellent 401K plans Limitless environment where you matter Recognition of outstanding work and other employee incentives Opportunities for advancement Davis Unlimited Information Technologies, Inc. (DUIT) is a woman owned, minority owned small business information technology consulting company. We have opportunities for advancement and our salaries and benefits are competitive. We are an equal opportunity employer; check us out on the web at https://www.duit.us. You can follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. We do things differently, contact us to find out howTogether, we can DUIT! All Applicants must have the following:anactivehigh -level authorization to view nondisclosed information that required an investigative screening exam and meet the minimum job requirements specified for applying position.All information provided is subject to verification. A security background check is required, and if you have already completed a background check, then that is a plus! What You Will Get to Do: Database Engineers (DE) shall possess the following capabilities Supports the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities Supports the development of long and short term requirements for database administration and design Supports the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and/or maintenance efforts Translates a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating adhoc queries, scripts and macros, updates existing queries, creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file Assists in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software Assists in developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development Leads development of databases, database parser software, and database loadingsoftware(U)Leads development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development Develops requirement recommendations from a project's inception to its conclusion for a particular IT subject matter area (i.e. simple to complex systems) Responsible for developing a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls Directs the overall database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls Directs fulfillment of requirements from a project's inception to it conclusion Directs organization of requirements and data into a usable database schema by directing development of adhoc queries, scripts, macros, updates to existing queries Directs the development of complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies Oversees development and integration of messaging protocols/services to i.e. Java Messaging protocol, RabbitMQ. Stays current with technological developments and makes recommendations for ways to take advantage of new and emerging technology as it relates to database, messaging and software development. Qualifications You Will Bring : At least ten (10) years' experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required, of which seven years' is required in developing SQL server database architecture. Have DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or higher is required. A bachelor's degree in an IT discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional database engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. A certification as a LENEL Ce11ified Expert (LCE) with a concentration in databases is required, obtained within six (6) months of personnel starting on contract. General professional years of experience may be substituted for specialized years of experience at a ratio of three (3) years of general experience within an occupation for one (1) year of specialized experience. Relevant certifications will be considered equivalent to three (3) months of specialized experience. An Associates degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill will be considered equivalent to eighteen (18) months specialized experience. A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill will be considered equivalent to three (3) years specialized experience (total equivalency is not cumulative when combined with an Associates degree) A Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill will be considered equivalent to two (2) years specialized experience (up to a total of five (5) years when combined with a Bachelors). A Doctorate in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill will be considered equivalent to two (2) years specialized experience (up to a total of seven (7) years when combined with a Masters and a Bachelors).

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