Network Designs, Inc. · 10 hours ago
DB Engineer
McLean, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $120K/yr
7+ years expNetwork Designs Inc. (NDi) is a leading Federal contractor specializing in information technology and network solutions for government customers. The Database Engineer will be responsible for monitoring and supporting Enterprise Database operations to ensure reliable and efficient data services, focusing on performance monitoring and query optimization within Oracle-based environments.
Information ServicesInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Monitor EDB database performance, availability, and storage utilization using Oracle tools
Identify performance issues related to queries, indexes, and database configuration
Analyze SQL execution plans and query behavior to identify tuning opportunities
Assist with index creation, maintenance, and optimization to support eligibility and enrollment workloads
Support data integrity checks and validation routines to ensure accurate and consistent data operations
Assist in monitoring and resolving data-related issues impacting downstream systems
Monitor database growth, tablespace utilization, and storage trends
Support capacity planning and storage optimization activities
Work with senior database engineers to investigate and resolve performance or availability issues
Collaborate with application and integration teams to understand workload patterns and data usage
Document monitoring procedures, findings, and remediation steps
Support development and maintenance of operational runbooks and standard operating procedures
Identify recurring performance or operational issues and propose improvements
Stay current with Oracle database features, tools, and best practices relevant to performance monitoring
Qualification
Required
U.S Citizenship required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Engineering, or a related field
At least 7 years of experience in data engineering, database operations, or a related role
Experience working with Oracle databases in operational or performance-focused roles
Working knowledge of SQL and basic PL/SQL
Experience reviewing SQL execution plans and supporting query optimization efforts
Familiarity with indexing strategies and database performance concepts
Experience monitoring database storage and capacity
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and reliability
Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and escalate issues appropriately
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance
401(k) retirement matching
Paid leave
Paid holidays
Health and wellness programs
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Professional development
Education benefits
Company
Network Designs, Inc.
NDi is a Verified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business [SDVOSB] professional services firm, supporting Federal and Commercial customers since 1995.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Anthony Zeruto, CISM
CEO and Owner
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