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# Database Administrator

- **Company:** GovCIO
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $146,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Software System Penetration Testing, Big Data, Databases, Data Infrastructure, Data Integrity, Data Security, Machine Learning, Cloud Services
- **Published:** July 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000ggw9vm

## About the Role

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience), + Clearance Required: TS/SCI CI Poly

 + 9+ years of experience with cloud data platforms, databases, or lakehouse architectures

 + Familiarity with ELT workflows and large-scale data ingestion

 + Experience managing secure data pipelines including automated ingestion and transformation workflows

 + DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II (Sec+CE, SSCP, CND, CCNA Security, etc)

Preferred Skills and Experience

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## Description

The Database Administrator (Data Platform Engineer) establishes the data ingest and ELT environment required to transform autonomous pentesting outputs into structured, AI-ready datasets. This role designs schemas, metadata structures, and access controls; enables secure ingestion from the Horizon3.ai NodeZero platform; and ensures data integrity, performance, and scalability. Establishing this data foundation during IOC is critical to preserving high-quality, production-derived data that will support AI model training and analytics during follow-on implementation.


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