Database Engineer II

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a DATABASE ENGINEER II in the United States.

The Database Engineer II will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining enterprise-level databases that support mission-critical operations in a secure and high-performance environment. This role requires deep expertise in Oracle 19c Multitenant architectures, database performance tuning, and cloud-based solutions, along with strong automation skills using SQL, PL/SQL, and Linux scripting. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards, and proactively monitor and optimize databases to meet operational needs. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment with a focus on continuous learning and impactful contributions to complex projects.

Accountabilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Oracle databases, including container and pluggable databases in a Multitenant environment.
• Manage database security, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards, including Transparent Data Encryption (TDE), STIGs, RMF, and NIST 800-171.
• Perform performance tuning, query optimization, capacity planning, and troubleshooting to maintain high availability and efficient operation.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using SQL, PL/SQL, and Linux shell scripts for routine tasks, reporting, and process improvement.
• Support application teams by resolving database-related issues, collaborating on migrations, and optimizing data workflows.
• Monitor database health, manage storage, archiving, backups, and disaster recovery processes.
• Document database architecture, configurations, and operational procedures to ensure lifecycle support and compliance.
• Contribute expertise for cloud-based Oracle deployments, including Azure VMs and hybrid architectures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline.
• 4+ years of experience in database administration or engineering, preferably with Oracle 19c.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and database scripting for automation and optimization.
• Demonstrated experience with database security, performance tuning, capacity planning, and troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting cloud-based database deployments and hybrid environments.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Active Secret Clearance and U.S. Citizenship required.
• Preferred: 6+ years in DoD or Navy environments, familiarity with RMAN, Data Pump, TDE, and Linux/Unix scripting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $118,000 – $128,000 annually.
• Remote work flexibility with opportunities for collaboration.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Retirement savings plan (401K) and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and voluntary benefit programs.
• Opportunities for skill development and career growth in a technology-focused environment.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching. When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias—focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, it is shared directly with the company. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!