Database Engineer 2

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, and data flow and analysis. 
• Develop relational and Object-Oriented databases, database parsers, and database loading software. 
• Project long-range requirements for database administration and design. 
• Responsible for developing a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, and security and domain controls. 
• Works primarily at the front end of the lifecycle requirements through system acceptance testing and Initial Operational Capability (IOC). 
• Develop requirements from a project's inception to its conclusion for a particular business and Information Technology (IT) subject matter area (i.e., simple to complex systems). 
• Assist with recommendations and analysis and evaluation of systems improvements, optimization, development, and maintenance efforts. 
• Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable document by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros; update existing queries, create new ones to manipulate data into a master file; and build complex systems using queries, tables, and Open Database Connectivity, and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies.

Minimum Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience as a DBE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. 
• A bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. 
• Four (4) additional years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Required Capabilities

• Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities
• Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and maintenance efforts
• Support the development of long and short-term requirements for database administration and design
• Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, update existing queries, and create new ones to manipulate data into a master file.
• Develop database structures that fit into the system's overall architecture under development.
• Develop requirement recommendations from a project's inception to its conclusion for a particular Business and IT subject matter area (i.e., simple to complex systems)
• Develop a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls.