Database Engineer, Entry Level

About the Role

Lockheed Martin, Rotary Mission Systems Cyber & Intelligence is seeking a Database Engineer – Junior-Level to protect critical networks and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Provides technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis.
• Develops relational and/or Object-Oriented databases, database parser software, and database loading software.
• Projects long-range requirements for database administration and design.
• Develops a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system, considering factors like data volumes, user numbers, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security, and domain controls.
• Works primarily at the front end of the lifecycle: requirements through system acceptance testing and Initial Operational Capability (IOC).
• Develops requirements from a project’s inception to its conclusion for a particular business and Information Technology (IT) subject matter area.
• Assists with recommendations for, and analysis and evaluation of systems improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts.
• Translates requirements and data into usable documents by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros.
• Updates existing queries and creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file.
• Builds complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies.
• Designs, develops, builds, analyzes, evaluates, and installs database management systems, including database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation, and configuration management.
• Uses data mapping, data mining, and data transformational analysis tools to design and develop databases.
• Determines data storage and optimum storage requirements.
• Prepares system requirements, source analysis, and process analyses and design throughout the database implementation.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Familiarity with relational and non-relational databases, including but not limited to Oracle, Postgres, Mongo, and Redis.
• Experience with SQL and associated tools (e.g., SQL Developer).
• Support the development of long and short-term requirements for database administration and design.
• No demonstrated experience is required.
• Desired Skills: Experience with Elasticsearch.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Alternatively, five (5) years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.