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# Data Engineer / PostgreSQL DBA

- **Company:** INTEGRAL PARTNERSHIPS LLC
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Mapping, Database Security, PostgreSQL, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Database Optimization
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3368388009&tx=JK8579FFQ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* BA/ BS in an engineering discipline. Additional four years of experience in lieu of degree is acceptable.
 * 6+ years database engineering/administration experience.
 * Strong PostgreSQL experience.
 * Advanced SQL.
 * Backup/recovery and performance tuning.
 * Database troubleshooting and security.
 * U.S. citizenship and required Secret eligibility.

Preferred:

 * EDB PostgreSQL.
 * Oracle familiarity.
 * Cloud-hosted databases.
 * DoD/classified environments.

## Description

* Administer PostgreSQL/EDB databases.
 * Perform database tuning and performance analysis.
 * Manage schemas, indexes, queries, and database configurations.
 * Support backup, restore, and recovery.
 * Maintain data integrity and availability.
 * Support database security and STIG remediation.
 * Troubleshoot database and data-exchange issues.
 * Support data mapping, migration, and integration activities.


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