GovCIO

Federal IT modernization and cybersecurity services

Database Administrator

Data EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeFort Meade, MD, USA$126k - $146k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

High school education with 9 or more years of experience, or commensurate experience.
A TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph is required.
At least 9 years of experience with cloud data platforms, databases, or lakehouse architectures.
Familiarity with ELT workflows and large-scale data ingestion.
Experience managing secure data pipelines, including automated ingestion and transformation workflows.
DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification, such as Security+ CE, SSCP, CND, or CCNA Security.

Responsibilities

Establish the data ingestion and ELT environment needed to transform autonomous penetration-testing outputs into structured, AI-ready datasets.
Design schemas, metadata structures, and access controls.
Enable secure ingestion from the Horizon3.ai NodeZero platform.
Ensure data integrity, performance, and scalability.
Design and implement data ingestion schemas and metadata structures.
Enable ELT pipelines from autonomous penetration-testing data sources.
Ensure data integrity, performance, and secure access controls.
Support data readiness for future AI training.

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Database Administratorto design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure. This position will be located in Fort Meade, MD and will be an onsiteposition.

Responsibilities

The Database Administrator (Data Platform Engineer) establishes the data ingest and ELT environment required to transform autonomous pentesting outputs into structured, AI-ready datasets. This role designs schemas, metadata structures, and access controls; enables secure ingestion from the Horizon3.ai NodeZero platform; and ensures data integrity, performance, and scalability. Establishing this data foundation during IOC is critical to preserving high-quality, production-derived data that will support AI model training and analytics during follow-on implementation.

Design and implement data ingest schemas and metadata structures
Enable ELT pipelines from autonomous pentesting data sources
Ensure data integrity, performance, and secure access controls
Support data readiness for future AI training

Qualifications

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

Clearance Required: TS/SCI CI Poly
9+ years of experience with cloud data platforms, databases, or lakehouse architectures
Familiarity with ELT workflows and large-scale data ingestion
Experience managing secure data pipelines including automated ingestion and transformation workflows
DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II (Sec+CE, SSCP, CND, CCNA Security, etc)

Preferred Skills and Experience

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Posted Salary Range

USD $126,000.00 - USD $146,000.00 /Yr.

About the Company

GovCIO

Federal IT modernization and cybersecurity services

GovCIO provides IT services and digital solutions to the U.S. federal government, including IT modernization, digital services, data analytics, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, and management consulting. It wins prime federal contracts and delivers services through business units like Health and Civilian Agencies, National Security Solutions, and Veteran and Enterprise Technology Solutions, plus GovCIO Media & Research as a separate subsidiary. Primary customers include federal health agencies (VA, HHS), national security and civilian agencies, and it leverages contract vehicles such as VA's T4NG2. The company aims to help the government transform its IT landscape by delivering mission-critical technology and analytics at scale, supported by growth through strategic acquisitions and rebranding.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Washington DC, District of Columbia
Founded: 2010

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