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Riverstone Enterprise Solutions, an Envision Innovative Solutions, delivers mission-focused technology solutions to the Defense and 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. Riverstone is seeking a motivated, career, and customer-oriented Database Engineer level 2 to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This is an onsite position.

Job Responsibility:

  • Maintain the integrity, security, and availability of database(s)
  • Establish and maintain database user accounts
  • Administer, maintain, and implement policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s)
  • Organize and format data for efficient query and storage processes
  • Evaluate requirements and recommends available DBMS products
  • Provide server administration with a variety of database products that include Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE
  • Perform disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of data
  • Develop policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s)
  • Perform database and software life-cycle activities to ensure highest level of system performance and availability
  • Support data modeling activities by way of prototype database implementation
  • Coordinate database architecture changes with Database Engineer (DBE)s
  • Direct the monitoring, administrating, and implementing performance on database systems as well as database performance optimization, developing/changing database indices, redesigning database structure and reloading data into a database
  • Direct the installation of database management systems, databases, tables and views

Requirements:

  • Ten (10) years' experience as a DBA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional DBA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
  • Current/Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

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Job Posted:
May 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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On-site work
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