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Database Engineering Advisor

2025-157691

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Information Technology

Clearance:

Agency Clearance

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Telecommute:

Remote work allowed 100%
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About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Program Overview
RDG (Risk Decision Group) provides nationwide background investigations compliant with national government standards to include support of continuous vetting for over 110 government agencies.
About The Role

Job Summary:


We're seeking a skilled and motivated Data Engineer Advisor to spearhead AI-powered workload automation initiatives and inspire a high-performing team. The ideal candidate blends deep technical expertise with proven leadership experience and is looking to take the next step as a Database Engineering Advisor.

 

This is a 100% Remote position.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and optimization of advanced database solutions supporting AI-driven workflows.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to architect scalable, secure, and high-performing data infrastructure.
  • Guide a team of engineers in developing data pipelines using tools like SSIS, SSRS, and SSDT.
  • Review, refine, and standardize SQL code and stored procedures to enhance performance and maintainability.
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions using ERDs, data flow diagrams, and agile methodologies.
  • Champion continuous learning, mentoring peers in SQL, cloud integration, DevOps, and modern database architectures.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • US. Citizenship
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a T5/SSBI federally adjudicated clearance
  • Proficiency in SQL Server Management Studio, T-SQL, and stored procedure optimization
  • Experience leading engineering teams with a focus on collaboration and delivery excellence
  • Hands-on expertise in Visual Studio, SSDT, Git-based version control (GitKraken, Azure DevOps), and ETL tools
  • Familiarity with report development in Power BI, SSRS, and foundational understanding of Tableau
  • Solid understanding of data modeling, schema design, and relational/non-relational database systems (e.g. Redis, MongoDB, Snowflake)
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure, data warehousing, and cloud-native architectures
  • Polished oral and written communication skills sufficient to compose, tailor, and deliver original presentations and papers on abstract concepts
  • Develops and employs strategies to analyze key issues, draw conclusions from data, and recommend viable solutions to address customer mission needs

Preferred Skills:

  • Exposure to AI/ML tools and integration of data pipelines with AI models
  • Knowledge of GraphQL, SSAS, and data orchestration tools
  • Enthusiasm for knowledge-sharing, team development, and data governance best practices

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Sciences, Computer Science, or related field

 

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Details

Target Salary Range: $86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

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