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Job Description:

• Lead the technical development of a new large-scale database for a federal government national security customer on a high-profile, emerging topic of global importance.
• Build, scale, and maintain a database that ingests and normalizes a variety of file formats.
• Use your experience in applying best practices in cloud infrastructure engineering and database architectures.
• Translate customer desired outcomes into practical technical solutions.
• Work alongside a team of full-stack software engineers using Agile methodologies.

Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related fields. Bachelor's Degree may be substituted for 4 years of experience. Master's Degree may be substituted for 6 years of experience. Ph.D. may be substituted for 7 years of experience.
• Minimum 8 years of related experience.
• Demonstrated success as a cloud infrastructure engineer, to include deep understanding of infrastructure as code (IAS), DevOps, systems administration, or as a system engineer.
• Proven understanding and implementation of industry best practices for IAC or database engineering.
• Experience building and maintaining a large-scale database.
• Proficiency in technologies such as AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Linux, Linux Jenkins, Docker, Git, or RDS for PostgreSQL.
• Active TS/SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• 12 years of experience or more for expanded responsibilities.
• In lieu of deep database engineering experience, software development experience using tools like MongoDB, Java, JavaScript, Apache NiFi, or Angular.
• Experience building or maintaining infrastructure for public sector organizations or large enterprise customers
• AWS Certifications
• Systems Engineer Certification
• Working and succeeding on teams following Agile methodologies

Salary Range: $168,000 - $238,000
The BlueHalo pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.
Our compensation package also includes components designed to support employees' total well-being, which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package. These benefits include health insurance, life insurance, disability, company holiday and paid time off, parental leave, 401(k) company match and contributions, professional development/training reimbursements, and other work/life programs.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)