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Database Engineer - Top Secret Clearance

Zachary Piper Solutions
Zachary Piper Solutions Salary
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/22/2026
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Database Engineer to join our team in San Diego, CA.

Responsibilities of the Database Engineer include:

  • Design, code, test, and deploy new database configurations in a rapid development environment.
  • Support large, complex systems capable of ingesting and managing high volumes of data.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to define and develop system upgrades.
  • Perform database development and administration across the full development lifecycle.
  • Participate in customer meetings and support operational system deployments, which may require business travel.

Qualifications for the Database Engineer include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or technical discipline.
  • 6 to 8 years of database development and administration experience.
  • Strong experience with Oracle RDBMS versions 12c and 19c.
  • Proficient in Oracle PL/SQL functions, procedures, packages, and types.
  • Solid understanding of SQL query syntax and Oracle server operations including pluggable databases.
  • Experience with RHEL Linux 7/8, including bash and csh shell programming.
  • Familiarity with Oracle STIG compliance and hardening procedures.
  • Experience with AWS RDS, Jira, and Git.
  • Knowledge of Oracle Instant Client installation.
  • Familiarity with Oracle Spatial, Oracle RAC, Oracle Label Security (OLS), and Oracle Identity Management (OIM).
  • Experience with Oracle Dataguard.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work productively in a secure, collaborative environment.
  • Must have an active Top Secret security clearance and be able to obtain a TS/SCI CI Poly.

Compensation for the Database Engineer includes:

  • Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000 depending on experience
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays

Keywords

Oracle, PL/SQL, SQL, RDBMS, Oracle 12c, Oracle 19c, database development, database administration, database lifecycle, Oracle server operations, pluggable database, RHEL Linux, Linux 7, Linux 8, bash scripting, csh scripting, Oracle STIG, database hardening, AWS RDS, cloud database, Jira, Git, Oracle Instant Client, Oracle Spatial, Oracle RAC, Oracle Label Security, OLS, Oracle Identity Management, OIM, Oracle Dataguard, Top Secret clearance, TS/SCI, CI Poly, secure environment, collaborative environment, system upgrades, high-volume data, data ingestion, enterprise systems, rapid development, technical discipline, engineering degree, software deployment, customer meetings, business travel, system support, geospatial intelligence, imagery archive, multi-disciplinary team, system configuration, system testing, system design, system coding, system integration, system validation, shell programming, database configuration, database optimization, database security, database performance.

Salary : $150,000 - $200,000

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