Database Developer Subject Matter Expert

Job Description

Job Description

About Agile5 : Agile5 Technologies, Inc., is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Information Technology (IT) services firm that specializes in the design, development, testing, integration, and maintenance of enterprise software systems. We believe our employees are the company’s most valuable asset. We are invested in seeing our employees grow in their careers, while maintaining a work / life balance. We are searching for a skilled, energetic, and focused Database Developer Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Description : Agile5 Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Database Developer SME to provide strategic guidance and technical leadership on database design and optimization for the FBI Cyber Division. This role acts as a trusted advisor, ensuring best practices in database architecture, performance, and security across multi-enclave environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in database management, act as a mentor to other team members, and have a strong background in developing robust, scalable, and secure data solutions.

Database Developer SME Job Duties :

Develop and maintain SQL and PL / SQL code, including stored procedures, functions, triggers, views, and queries, in support of application development.

Develop backend reports to meet user needs and provide actionable business insights.

Create custom scripts to automate database management processes and workflows.

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize database performance to ensure reliability and efficiency.

Maintain and evolve database schema, ensuring consistency, integrity, and alignment with application requirements.

Interface with customers, end-users, and developers to gather requirements, provide guidance, and support solutions.

Provide strategic guidance on database design, data modeling, and best practices.

Mentor and advise database developers, engineers, and administrators.

Evaluate and recommend database platforms, tools, and technologies.

Ensure compliance with corporate policies, security standards, and regulatory requirements.

Construct and optimize large relational databases across multi-enclave environments (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret).

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other team members.

Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities.

Security Clearance Requirements : Active Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) required. Candidates must already possess this clearance level upon applying and be able to pass a polygraph examination.

Experience Requirements : Requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in data engineering or a related field. Candidates must have experience with the SAFe Agile framework, a strong understanding of forensic and investigative data requirements, and demonstrated experience designing and implementing data solutions in secure government environments.

Education Requirements : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Desired Skills / Qualifications : Expert-level proficiency with SQL and query optimization, stored procedures, ETL processes, and database automation scripts. Experience with Splunk, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms like AWS GovCloud, SC2S, and C2S. The ideal candidate will also have experience with Python, Elasticsearch, Kafka, and GraphQL, as well as DevSecOps practices.

Location : On-site in Chantilly, VA

Status : Full time

Schedule : Day shift, Monday–Friday

Physical Requirements : Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long durations of time. Also, must be able to continuously operate a computer and other office productivity machinery.

Travel Required : No

This job description is subject to change at any time.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.