Senior Database Engineer (TS/SCI FSP Required)
DeNOVO Solutions
Posted: December 9, 2025
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Job Description
Position Name: Senior Database Engineer
Location: Jessup, Maryland
Clearance: TS/SCI Full-Scope Polygraph
We're looking for a Senior Database Engineer to join our team! In this role, you'll design, develop, and maintain databases that support system architecture and operations. If you love solving complex data challenges and optimizing database performance, this could be a great fit.
What you’ll do:
Design and build database structures to store and manage data efficiently.
Support system improvements, data flow analysis, and database administration.
Develop and maintain database parser and loading software.
Translate business and IT needs into usable database schemas using queries, scripts, and macros.
Lead the development of databases, ensuring they balance performance, security, and scalability.
Oversee database integration, cloud-based storage, and optimization efforts.
What you need:
10+ years of experience as a Database Engineer working on complex systems.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (or an extra 5 years of experience instead).
Strong experience with database development, query optimization, and cloud storage solutions.
Database experience with MongoDB or MariaDB
Experience using Django or Flask
ReST endpoint and Micro services
An active TS/SCI Full-Scope Polygraph
Salary Range: $125,000 - $155,000 (Commensurate with experience)
Note: The above salary range is a guideline and represents a broad spectrum of potential compensation. We recognize that a candidate's unique experience and qualifications may justify compensation beyond this range. Therefore, we remain open to considering higher salary offers for exceptionally qualified candidates.
Why Join DeNOVO Solutions?
At DeNOVO Solutions, we make improving the competitive position of our customer paramount in importance and work collaboratively to ensure the best service possible. DeNOVO Solutions provides cleared personnel and cost competitive solutions to our customers. We strive to be the leader amongst small businesses in the Intelligence Community and provide personnel with talent & skills equal to the larger companies. As a Minority-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (MO/SDVOSB), we are dedicated to providing the best technical and professional services throughout the Intelligence Community (IC).
Our benefits package for full-time employees includes:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Premiums 100% Employer Paid for you and your legal dependents or plus up, cost split plan.
DeNOVO Paid Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
401k with 6% Match
11 Paid Federal Holidays
120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company Outings and Trips
Tuition Reimbursement, Skillset Training, and New/Renewed Certification assistance
HomeFundIt Company Down Payment Match – Employer match towards the down payment of buying a new home
DeNOVO Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Ready to Apply?
This is a hands-on, impactful role where you'll help shape the foundation of critical data systems. If you're passionate about databases and love tackling big challenges, we'd love to hear from you!