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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Cloud Database Engineer - **Company:** KBR Inc - **Location:** Beavercreek, OH, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Database, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Data Architecture, Data Infrastructure, Data Systems, Database Design, Database Development, Document-Oriented Databases, Interoperability, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, SQL Databases, Database Optimization, Multi-Cloud, Database Performance, Information Technology, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - **Published:** June 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2ac94579893de7e3 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Technical architecture?, * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a closely related field. * Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud database architecture and management supporting large-scale enterprise environments with 8-10 years of progressive database experience. * Certifications (All required): + Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Architect Certification + OCI Implementation Specialist Certification * Technical Skills: + Proficiency in database design, data modeling, SQL, and performance tuning. + Hands-on experience managing data environments in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. + Understanding of interoperability principles, cloud-native storage, and integration strategies. * Clearance Ability to obtain a TS/SCI * Communication: Strong communication skills required for technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and oral presentations. Bachelors degree in engineering, or computer science, or equivalent work experience ## Description KBR is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Database Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise cloud data infrastructure in support of a federal civilian agency's mission. This role is responsible for delivering scalable, secure, and efficient database architectures across multi-cloud environments with a primary focus on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in data architecture, cloud-native database solutions, and interoperability across diverse data systems, with the ability to support mission-focused objectives and enterprise-level digital transformation., * Design and manage enterprise cloud-based data infrastructure to meet evolving operational, analytical, and mission support requirements. * Lead the development of robust, scalable database designs optimized for cloud deployment, performance, and security. * Ensure compatibility and interoperability across distributed data sources, platforms, and applications. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data architecture with broader IT strategies and mission delivery objectives. * Optimize database performance and scalability through query tuning, indexing strategies, and lifecycle management. * Implement and maintain data security controls, backup and recovery solutions, and compliance measures aligned with federal standards. * Document database design decisions, configurations, integrations, and operational processes. * Provide thought leadership on the evolution of the agency's data environment, supporting cloud migration and modernization efforts. ## Related Videos - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) - [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [The Open-source Java SDK for Multi-Cloud Development - Sandeep Pal](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2113-the-open-source-java-sdk-for-multi-cloud-development-sandeep-pal) - [Winning the Hybrid Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/432-winning-the-hybrid-cloud) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence)