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Senior Database Design Engineer

BAE Systems
Sterling, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/8/2026 CLOSED ON 6/7/2026

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Job Description

BAE Systems is looking for a dynamic individual, self-motivated, with data and computing modernization experience, to join our team as a Senior Database Design Engineer providing support to the United States Army Europe-Africa's (USAREUR) data and computing modernization efforts required to configure and integrate systems that support mission command decision‐making, enhance interoperability and C2 data sharing between US, NATO and coalition partners, and support the command’s concept for distributed command post operations.

In this role specific efforts include performing data access analysis and developing strategies for data acquisitions, archive recovery, and implementation of the SSMARTT Data Strategy. Define, design, and build dimensional and relational databases. Develop data warehousing blueprints, evaluate hardware and software platforms, and integrate systems. Leverage Agile design approaches to develop, manage, evaluate, and improve SSMARTT tools and processes. Develop and implement enterprise data strategies for the management and sharing of data. Ensure that enterprise data assets are governed by a comprehensive data management approach.

This position will be hybrid. Work locations will include Sterling, VA; Rockville, MD; Mount Laurel, NJ; Orlando, FL; Huntsville, AL. Other major BAE Systems work locations may also be considered.



Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Minimum education and years of experience required:
8 Years with HS
6 Years with AA
4 Years with BS
2 Years with MS
0 Years with PhD

Bachelor's Degree or minimum of 8 years of experience without a degree
May substitute equivalent experience, training and/or certifications for the degree. Relevant experience is job-related work that provides the necessary knowledge, skill, and abilities to perform in the role.

Working knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Knowledge of DoD Acquisition Regulations
Experience to include classroom work with modeling and simulation
Previous experience supporting the United States Army Europe-Africa’s (USAREUR-AF) data and computing modernization efforts


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $95,106 - $161,680

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