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Cleared MongoDB Cluster Administrator

Yellow Duck Technologies Inc.
Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 6/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026
Description

This role will be on a fast-moving software engineering team supporting a microservice ecosystem and leveraging MongoDB as a database solution. Project management is done using feature driven development, and the candidate will be working with mission critical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining a large MongoDB cluster (20 shards) for a mission critical application ecosystem.
  • Implementing and maintaining monitoring of cluster performance.
  • Working with application developers to appropriately interface with MongoDB via libraries like Spring Data.
  • Performing regular live upgrades of the MongoDB cluster.
  • Establish regular cluster backups and procedures for failover of the cluster.
Requirements

  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph
  • A firm grasp of sharded MongoDB clusters. This includes monitoring house-keeping items like monitoring chunk migration and other mongo operations, helping pick shard keys, and monitoring the health of the cluster.
  • A deep understanding of Mongo's replication capabilities.
  • An understanding of tuning queries, managing indexes, and evaluating explain plans. 
  • Experience monitoring critical functions of MongoDB.
Nice to Haves

  • Experience with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Kubernetes).
  • Experience with automated build tools, continuous integration, and continuous deployment.
Years of Experience

  • 14 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.

Yellow Duck is hiring cleared technical professionals at all skill levels. If you possess an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph, please submit your resume for a friendly follow-up and quick job-matching response!

Yellow Duck Technologies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or class.

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