Database Engineer

Job Title: Apache Accumulo Engineer

Overview:
Join a dynamic team in San Antonio, TX, as an Apache Accumulo Engineer on a challenging 5-year TS/SCI contract. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with cutting-edge big data technologies within a highly secure environment. As an expert in Apache Accumulo, you will be instrumental in maintaining, securing, and modernizing a sophisticated data platform that supports critical analytics, ingestion, graph-processing, and cyber-analytics workflows. If you thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven setting and have deep expertise in distributed data ecosystems, this is your chance to make a significant impact.

Required Skills:

• Extensive experience with Apache Accumulo in enterprise or large-scale environments
• Proven expertise in supporting Accumulo-based ingestion, analytics, graph-processing, or cyber-analytics workflows
• Strong knowledge of automating Accumulo management, including backups, table configuration, and performance monitoring
• Proficiency in Java microservices development that interacts with Accumulo
• Hands-on experience with distributed big-data ecosystems and data security best practices
• Ability to troubleshoot, optimize, and secure complex database systems

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with other NoSQL databases or big data tools (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, HBase)
• Knowledge of data visualization or analytics tools integrated with Accumulo
• Familiarity with cyber-analytics or threat detection workflows
• Prior experience working in highly secure, sensitive environments

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
• 5+ years of experience working with Apache Accumulo and distributed database systems
• Relevant security clearances or clearable background

Other Requirements:

• Must be willing to work on-site in San Antonio, TX
• Ability to pass security and background screening for TS/SCI clearance
• Willingness to support client needs in a fast-paced, high-security environment

This is a compelling opportunity for experienced database engineers to apply their Apache Accumulo expertise in a vital, security-sensitive role. If you're ready to leverage your skills to support mission-critical systems, apply now and take the next step in your career!