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Accenture Federal Services

Database Engineer

Arlington, VAFrom $160.2kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Accenture Federal Services seeks a Database Engineer to manage and optimize database systems supporting federal government missions. The role involves designing database infrastructure, ensuring performance and security, implementing disaster recovery solutions, and collaborating with data engineering teams in a cleared environment.

What you'll do

  • Implement and maintain data stores, optimize performance, and integrate databases into data pipelines
  • Design database schemas, establish backup/recovery procedures, and perform query optimization
  • Implement security controls, access management, and monitor database health
  • Manage version upgrades, patches, and implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions
  • Evaluate new database technologies and maintain comprehensive documentation
  • Develop database standards, conduct capacity planning, and implement monitoring systems

What they're looking for

  • Database design and optimization
  • Performance tuning and query optimization
  • Backup and disaster recovery procedures
  • Database security and access controls
  • Data pipeline integration
  • Cloud technologies
  • Database administration automation
  • Capacity planning

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on location and experience
  • Professional development and industry training
  • Certification support
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Wide variety of benefits package
  • Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work recognition
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Accenture Federal Services

Accenture Federal Services builds and maintains mission-critical technology solutions for the U.S. federal government, including cloud infrastructure, enterprise systems integrations, and cyber defense tools. The company is hiring DevOps engineers, full-stack developers, SAP specialists, and test engineers to support classified and unclassified federal government projects.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience designing and optimizing database schemas for complex, high-volume environments. What performance tuning techniques have you implemented?
  • Walk us through how you've implemented backup and disaster recovery procedures, and how you ensure database high availability.