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Data Engineer / PostgreSQL DBA with Security Clearance

Integral FederalFort Meade, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 27 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Data Engineer / PostgreSQL DBA with security clearance, you'll play a vital role in safeguarding and optimizing critical data environments, offering a competitive salary range of $130,000-$160,000 and a hybrid work model for excellent flexibility. This opportunity is perfect for experienced database professionals with strong PostgreSQL skills and a passion for security, allowing you to grow your expertise within a reputable federal technology partner. Apply today to contribute to impactful projects and advance your career in a dynamic setting.

Quick Overview

Salary
$130k - $160k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Fort Meade, MD, United States
Posted
Yesterday
OracleSQLPostgreSQL

Job Description

Overview Integral Federal is seeking a Data Engineer / PostgreSQL DBA to administer, sustain, optimize, and protect JPES/JCRM data environments. Responsibilities

  • Administer PostgreSQL/EDB databases.
  • Perform database tuning and performance analysis.
  • Manage schemas, indexes, queries, and database configurations.
  • Support backup, restore, and recovery.
  • Maintain data integrity and availability.
  • Support database security and STIG remediation.
  • Troubleshoot database and data-exchange issues.
  • Support data mapping, migration, and integration activities.

Qualifications Required

  • BA/ BS in an engineering discipline. Additional four years of experience in lieu of degree is acceptable.
  • 6+ years database engineering/administration experience.
  • Strong PostgreSQL experience.
  • Advanced SQL.
  • Backup/recovery and performance tuning.
  • Database troubleshooting and security.
  • U.S. citizenship and required Secret eligibility.

Preferred

  • EDB PostgreSQL.
  • Oracle familiarity.
  • Cloud-hosted databases.
  • DoD/classified environments.

Salary range: $130,000-$160,000 This position is in the proposal stage. The above salary range represents a general guideline. Integral Federal considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers, such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and/or discretionary bonuses in addition to base pay.

Company Overview Integral partners with federal defense, intelligence, and civilian leaders to tackle their most important challenges and deliver positive outcomes. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped clients leverage existing and emerging technologies to transform their enterprises, empower growth, drive innovation, and build sustainable success. The forward-leaning solutions we deliver are tailored to each mission with a focus on keeping our nation safe and secure. Integral is headquartered in McLean, VA and serves clients throughout the country.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package including paid parental leave and immediate vesting in our 401(k). Give us a try and become part of a curated group of professionals at Integral Federal! Our package also includes: · Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance · Flexible Spending Accounts · Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance · Life Insurance · Paid Time Off & Holidays · Earned Bonuses & Awards · Professional Training Reimbursement · Paid Parking · Employee Assistance Program Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability

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