> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/529435-database-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/529435-database-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Database Engineer - **Company:** Nabout Leidos - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $131,300.0 - $237,350.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, PostgreSQL, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Engineering, SQL Stored Procedures, Web Services, Information Technology - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/249989/sr-database-engineer-california-ca-san-diego ## About the Role * Bachelors of Science Degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or a related field with at least 10+ years of related experience or a Master's Degree with at least 8+ years of relevant experience. Will consider work experience in lieu of a degree.\n * Active DoD Secret Clearance to be considered and be eligible to obtain up to a TS/SCI clearance in the future.\n * Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.\n * Minimum of eight (8) years of professional experience as database administrator.\n * Minimum of six (6) years of experience in developing database architectures.\n * Experience with Oracle or PostgreSQL Internals.\n * Hands on experience in relational database programming in relational database management systems including the development of functions / stored procedures / triggers / etc\n * Experience with data modeling and performance tuning \u2022\n * Experience in supporting development efforts in all phases of the development life cycle.\n * Ability to work in a dynamic team environment and possess time management skills to meet schedules and participate in the Agile scrum.\n * DoD 8570 approved security certification (i.e., Security +) (Will be required 90 days after hire).\n, * Knowledgeable in Agile Methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Lean), particular to the incorporation of security / IA into the lifecycle.\n * Experience integrating security into a Continuous Integration Environment.\n * Knowledgeable on various web services / service-oriented architectures\n * Previous experience in Administration and Operations roles.\n ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Optimizing Discovery: PostgreSQL's Role in Transforming GetYourGuide's Search](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1647-optimizing-discovery-postgresql-s-role-in-transforming-getyourguide-s-search) - [Developer Time Is Valuable - Use the Right Tools - Kilian Valkhof](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1792-developer-time-is-valuable-use-the-right-tools-kilian-valkhof) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Database DevOps with Containers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/145-database-devops-with-containers) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)