Overview
Description Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a
Database Engineer/Administrator
in our
Intelligence Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security! Are you seeking a new and challenging position supporting a complex Program for the Warfighter? This is an exciting time to contribute to a mission-critical program with lasting impactful results. As a Database Engineer/Administrator you will support a mission-critical program and is responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of complex database environments. The Database Engineer ensures the integrity, security, and availability of multiple databases across on-prem and cloud platforms, leads performance tuning and troubleshooting efforts, and drives migration and modernization initiatives to maintain resilient, high-availability systems for the Warfighter.
Primary Responsibilities
Maintain the integrity, security, availability, and performance of multiple databases, including disaster recovery, monitoring, tuning, and index/partition optimization.
Administer Oracle and cloud-native database technologies (AWS RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB), including installation, configuration, OEM management, and lifecycle maintenance.
Develop, maintain, and optimize PL/SQL procedures, queries, schema changes, and data structures to support efficient storage, retrieval, and application performance.
Implement and enforce database security policies, user account management, data at rest/in transit protections, and Oracle Label Security (OLS).
Lead database migration efforts, including transitioning Oracle on-prem environments to AWS RDS, and design solutions for resilience and high availability.
Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, locking issues, and system anomalies while directing performance optimization and structural redesign efforts.
Evaluate DBMS products, recommend solutions, and guide the adoption of emerging database tools, technologies, and best practices.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university; an additional four (4) years of DBA/DBE experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree.
Twelve (12) or more years of experience as a DBA and/or DBE supporting programs of similar scope, complexity, and mission focus.
Security Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with polygraph
Preferred Qualifications
Oracle
OEM Management
Red Hat Linux 7/8
Git
Puppet
VMware
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS / AWS Managed Databases including NoSQL databases
Schema design and optimization
Data modeling
AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
Pay Range Pay Range $154,050.00 - $278,475.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That is why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process. If you receive a suspicious email, contact LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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Description Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a
Database Engineer/Administrator
in our
Intelligence Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA) . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security! Are you seeking a new and challenging position supporting a complex Program for the Warfighter? This is an exciting time to contribute to a mission-critical program with lasting impactful results. As a Database Engineer/Administrator you will support a mission-critical program and is responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and optimization of complex database environments. The Database Engineer ensures the integrity, security, and availability of multiple databases across on-prem and cloud platforms, leads performance tuning and troubleshooting efforts, and drives migration and modernization initiatives to maintain resilient, high-availability systems for the Warfighter.
Primary Responsibilities
Maintain the integrity, security, availability, and performance of multiple databases, including disaster recovery, monitoring, tuning, and index/partition optimization.
Administer Oracle and cloud-native database technologies (AWS RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB), including installation, configuration, OEM management, and lifecycle maintenance.
Develop, maintain, and optimize PL/SQL procedures, queries, schema changes, and data structures to support efficient storage, retrieval, and application performance.
Implement and enforce database security policies, user account management, data at rest/in transit protections, and Oracle Label Security (OLS).
Lead database migration efforts, including transitioning Oracle on-prem environments to AWS RDS, and design solutions for resilience and high availability.
Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks, locking issues, and system anomalies while directing performance optimization and structural redesign efforts.
Evaluate DBMS products, recommend solutions, and guide the adoption of emerging database tools, technologies, and best practices.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university; an additional four (4) years of DBA/DBE experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree.
Twelve (12) or more years of experience as a DBA and/or DBE supporting programs of similar scope, complexity, and mission focus.
Security Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with polygraph
Preferred Qualifications
Oracle
OEM Management
Red Hat Linux 7/8
Git
Puppet
VMware
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS / AWS Managed Databases including NoSQL databases
Schema design and optimization
Data modeling
AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)
Pay Range Pay Range $154,050.00 - $278,475.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That is why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process. If you receive a suspicious email, contact LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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