<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> </div> <div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div> </div> </div></div><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p> <p>The Database Engineer will manage and optimize database systems for platform data storage infrastructure.</p> <p><strong>The work:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Implement and maintain different data stores, ensure database performance and reliability, and work with data engineers to integrate databases into data pipelines.</li> <li>Design and implement database schemas and structures, establish database backup and recovery procedures, and optimize database performance through indexing, query optimization, and configuration tuning.</li> <li>Implement database security controls and access management, monitor database health and resource utilization, and troubleshoot complex database issues.</li> <li>Manage database version upgrades and patches, implement database high availability and disaster recovery solutions, and automate routine database administration tasks.</li> <li>Evaluate new database technologies for potential adoption, maintain database documentation, and provide database expertise to development teams.</li> <li>Develop and enforce database standards and best practices, conduct capacity planning for database growth, and implement database monitoring and alerting systems.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Must have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Candidates must meet <strong>one</strong> of the following three areas:</li> <ol> <li><strong>Advanced Degree: </strong></li> <ul> <li>Bachelors degree in one of the following fields: Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering.</li> </ul> <li><strong>Equivalent Training: <br></strong>Completion of one of the following accepted training programs: </li> <ul> <li>DISA (421) Training</li> </ul> <li><strong>Professional Certification:<br></strong>Holding one of these certifications:</li> <ul> <li>Cloud+</li> <li>GSEC</li> <li>Security+</li> <li>SSCP</li> </ul> </ol> <li>4 years of experience managing and optimizing databases in complex environments.</li> <li>Demonstrated expertise in database design, performance tuning, backup/recovery, security, and/or integration with data pipelines</li> <li>Must meet DoD 8140 requirements</li> </ul> <p><strong>Security Clearance:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Active Secret, Top Secret, TS/SCI, or TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required, depending on position </li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-inp