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Principal Database Engineer

United States, Annapolis Junction · Job Posted May 04, 2026
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Riverstone Enterprise Solutions, a PD Systems company, delivers mission-focused technology solutions to the Intelligence Community. Since 2008, we have supported critical national security programs by building high-performing engineering teams and developing innovative enterprise solutions. Our engineers work in a collaborative, zero-bureaucracy environment where expertise is valued, ideas are heard, and contributions directly drive mission success. Your adventure begins now—unleash your potential at Riverstone, we combine the agility of a small company with the impact of a big mission.

Job Responsibility

  • 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
  • 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, security and domain controls
  • The DBE works primarily at the front end of the lifecycle-requirements through system acceptance testing and Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
  • Develops requirements from a projects inception to its conclusion for a particular business and Information Technology (IT) subject matter area (i.e., simple to complex systems)
  • Assist with recommendations for, and analysis and evaluation of systems improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts
  • Translates a set of requirements and data into a usable document by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros
  • updates existing queries, creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file
  • and builds complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies

Requirements

  • Ten (10) years’ experience as a DBE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
  • Experience in Information Assurance: DoD 8570.01-M compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II is required

Nice to have

  • Extensive experience with installation and patching associated with Oracle Database, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and Oracle Data Guard
  • Linux OS, Linux Commands, Bash Scripting
  • Mongo experience
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