Senior Database Engineer

Fort Meade, MD, US • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year
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Skills

  • NEC
  • Analytics
  • Data Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Innovation
  • Scalability
  • Data Modeling
  • Documentation
  • Database Design
  • Systems Architecture
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Computer Science
  • JD
  • Security Clearance
  • Oracle
  • Performance Tuning
  • Management
  • Cloud Computing
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Oracle Cloud
  • OCI
  • Physical Data Model
  • SQL
  • PL/SQL
  • Scripting
  • Database Administration
  • Reporting
  • Oracle Application Express
  • Apex
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • Database
  • Information Technology
  • Systems Engineering
  • FOCUS

Summary

Job ID: 2611634-OTHLOC-829

Location: Fort Meade, MD, US

Date Posted: 2026-04-20

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Database Engr

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Database Engineer with an active TS/SCI clearance to become a key contributor to the Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications (NC3) Enterprise Center (NEC) team, within the Enterprise Analytics and Integration Division. In this high-impact role, you will design secure, scalable, and innovative data management systems while establishing data management standards, requirements, quality assurance plans, and thorough security assessments. You will play a strategic role in supporting national defense, working 100% onsite at either Offutt AFB, NE or Fort Meade, MD.

Responsibilities
  • Design and Innovation: Develop and implement secure, advanced database management systems designed for cloud-native environments such as AWS GovCloud.
  • Low-Code Solutions: Utilize Oracle Application Express (APEX) low-code frameworks to create robust applications and enhance development efficiency.
  • Database Integration: Establish seamless integrations between enterprise applications and Oracle databases to ensure optimal functionality, scalability, and system performance.
  • Data Modeling: Translate business and operational requirements into logical data models, convert these into physical models, and design efficient, scalable database schemas.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database design, security protocols, and system architecture to support ongoing operational efficiency.


Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field with 14+ years of relevant experience; OR
  • Master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field with 12+ years of relevant experience; OR
  • PhD/JD in a relevant technical field with 9+ years of experience in database engineering or administration.
    Equivalent work experience or specialized certifications (e.g., Oracle Database Certification, AWS Certified Database Specialty, or other industry-standard certifications) may be considered in place of a formal degree.

Required Clearance and Certifications:
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance is required at the time of application and must be maintained throughout employment.
  • ship required.

Required Skills and Knowledge:
  • Experience with Oracle database systems, including database administration, integration, and performance optimization.
  • Proficiency in developing and managing secure cloud computing environments, such as AWS, Azure, or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • Experience in logical and physical data modeling and the creation of scalable database schemas.
  • Proficient in SQL and PL/SQL scripting for database management, queries, and reporting.

Preferred Skills:
  • Working knowledge of Oracle Application Express (APEX) low-code development (or equivalent tools).
  • Experience with containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and/or using CI/CD pipelines for database automation and integration.

Work Location

This is a 100% onsite position at Offutt AFB, NE or Fort Meade, MD.

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10111346
  • Position Id: 2611634-OTHLOC-100000624263829
  • Posted 6 hours ago

Company Info

About SAIC

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500 mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets include secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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