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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Database Engineer - **Company:** TRINZIC CORP - **Location:** Beavercreek, OH, United States - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Audit Trail, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Databases, Continuous Integration, Couchbase Servers, Data as a Services, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Persistent Data Structure, Data Security, Data Sharing, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Schema, Linux, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, MariaDB, Memcached, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Windows PowerShell, Query Optimization, Redis, Prometheus, Software Engineering, Scripting, Google Cloud, Grafana, Database Optimization, Database Performance, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Ravendb, Data Management, Api Design, Devsecops, OpenSearch, Microservices - **Published:** October 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/B463BC5A7CA9493795421E89E66E8B46/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related technical discipline.Ability to learn complex software ecosystems and rapidly become proficient in new platforms and technologies. * Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance * 1-5 years of professional experience supporting database technologies. * Experience with one or more relational database platforms: * PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, or MSSQL * Experience with NoSQL databases such as: * MongoDB, Couchbase, RavenDB, or Firestore * Elasticsearch or OpenSearch * Redis, Valkey, or Memcached * FoundationDB, CockroachDB, TiKV, or YugabyteDB * Experience with Distributed Consensus and Replication. * Experience writing and optimizing SQL queries. * Experience * Understanding of database design principles, normalization, and data modeling. * Familiarity with Linux operating systems. * Basic scripting experience in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Desired: * Experience with ETL processes and how databases play a role. * Experience with Kubernetes and containerized application environments. * Familiarity with databases hosted by AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. * Experience supporting distributed microservice architectures. * Understanding of API-driven systems and data integration patterns. * Understanding and implementation of the Transactional Outbox pattern. * Experience with: * * + PostgreSQL scaling and replication * High-availability database architectures * Exposure to DevSecOps practices and CI/CD tools. * Familiarity with digital engineering, MBSE, M&S, analytics, or AI/ML environments. * Understanding of NIST RMF, STIGs, and DoD cybersecurity requirements. * Experience supporting observability platforms such as Grafana, Prometheus, or Loki. Ready to Make a Difference? ## Description KBR is seeking a motivated and technically capable Database Engineer to support the development, deployment, and sustainment of the GEMSTONE platform. The Database Engineer will support the design, implementation, administration, automation, and optimization of mission-critical data services that enable platform operations, user applications, digital engineering workflows, analytics, warfighter AI/ML capabilities, and cross-organizational data sharing. The successful candidate will work closely with software engineers, platform engineers, DevSecOps engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and government stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure, and performant data management solutions., * Design, develop, configure, and maintain relational, non-relational, distributed, and/or leaderless database solutions supporting GEMSTONE platform services and applications across multiple versions. * Support deployment and sustainment of databases used by microservices in containerized Kubernetes environments. * Assist with database schema design, data modeling, indexing strategies, and query optimization. * Develop automated database provisioning, backup, recovery, replication, and migration capabilities using Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines. * Support implementation of data governance, audit logging, access control, and cybersecurity requirements. * Monitor database health, performance, storage utilization, and availability. * Troubleshoot database performance, connectivity, and operational issues. * Assist software engineering teams with database integration and API-driven data access patterns. * Support data persistence requirements for user applications, digital engineering artifacts, simulation outputs, and platform services. * Participate in DevSecOps, Agile, and CI/CD activities. * Contribute to technical documentation, architecture products, and operational procedures. * Support deployment of solutions across cloud, hybrid, and potentially disconnected operational environments.