Senior Database Engineer with Security Clearance

Solidus is searching for a Sr. Database Engineer. In this position you would be familiar with creating, updating, and managing Postgres databases and the code that interacts with them. This position is located in Richardson, TX. Candidates must be able to work on-site. Day in the Life: - Identify and understand customer needs and apply sound, demonstrable understanding of database principles, theories, and concepts related to software engineering to translate those needs to viable design solutions. - Demonstrate critical thinking skills with the ability to communicate concepts and ideas well. - Successfully integrate Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) products as part of customer-driven solutions. - Use proven problem solving and analytical skills. - The ability to obtain and maintain SCI program access and complete polygraphs. - Obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of start. What you will bring: - US Citizenship and an active Top Secret Clearance - BS in STEM and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience - Experience with Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) solutions, such as Oracle, Postgres, or related systems Preferred Experience in: -Troubleshooting database issues such as DR, replication & backups and other related issues. - Database security controls and audit & compliance requirements. - NoSQL database products such as MongoDB. - AWS services. - Automating routine tasks. - Security+ Certification The salary for this position is estimated to be between $99,000- $154,000. Customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies and certifications, clearance status, and benefit selections will influence the final salary. What we will bring: Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9/5 Star rating on Glassdoor! Req ID: 4942 Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation. Please Note: Solidus does not accept applications from agencies, 3rd party vendors, or applications with incomplete information.