Senior Cloud Database Engineer

KBR Inc

Beavercreek Township, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Cross-Functional, Data Management, Data Modeling, Data Recovery, Database Architecture, Database Design, Database Optimization, Database Programming, Database Technology, Federal Government, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Interoperability, Operational Audit, Operations Processes, Oracle, Performance Tuning/Optimization, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Technical Leadership, Thought Leadership, Top Secret Clearance
LOCATION
Beavercreek Township, OH
POSTED
30+ days ago

Title:

Senior Cloud Database Engineer

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBR is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Database Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise cloud data infrastructure in support of a federal civilian agency's mission. This role is responsible for delivering scalable, secure, and efficient database architectures across multi-cloud environments with a primary focus on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in data architecture, cloud-native database solutions, and interoperability across diverse data systems, with the ability to support mission-focused objectives and enterprise-level digital transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and manage enterprise cloud-based data infrastructure to meet evolving operational, analytical, and mission support requirements.
  • Lead the development of robust, scalable database designs optimized for cloud deployment, performance, and security.
  • Ensure compatibility and interoperability across distributed data sources, platforms, and applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data architecture with broader IT strategies and mission delivery objectives.
  • Optimize database performance and scalability through query tuning, indexing strategies, and lifecycle management.
  • Implement and maintain data security controls, backup and recovery solutions, and compliance measures aligned with federal standards.
  • Document database design decisions, configurations, integrations, and operational processes.
  • Provide thought leadership on the evolution of the agency's data environment, supporting cloud migration and modernization efforts.

Required Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a closely related field.

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in cloud database architecture and management supporting large-scale enterprise environments with 8-10 years of progressive database experience.

  • Certifications (All required):

  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Architect Certification

  • OCI Implementation Specialist Certification

  • Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in database design, data modeling, SQL, and performance tuning.

  • Hands-on experience managing data environments in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.

  • Understanding of interoperability principles, cloud-native storage, and integration strategies.

  • Clearance Ability to obtain a TS/SCI

  • Communication: Strong communication skills required for technical leadership, stakeholder engagement, and oral presentations.

Bachelors degree in engineering, or computer science, or equivalent work experience

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

About the Company

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KBR Inc

When you become part of the When you become part of the KBR team, your opportunities are endless. As a leading global technology, engineering, procurement and construction company serving the hydrocarbons and government services industries. For decades it has been the company that customers turn to for their most challenging assignments.

With operations in 40 countries, KBR has more than 25,000 people delivering services to customers in over 70 countries. Together they represent an unmatched reservoir of talent and experience in a wide range of markets.

Whatever the assignment, no matter how complex or demanding, KBR can marshal resources across every product line to respond quickly and effectively to changing markets and customer needs.

Whether it's providing the technology and consulting know-how to develop our customers' valuable assets; designing and constructing the infrastructure and facilities to develop energy resources in some of the world's more remote and challenging locations; providing support and services for men and women of their countries' armed forces; or navigating the intricacies of undertaking major projects in geopolitically or culturally sensitive environments, our clients depend on KBR because they know that We Deliver.

Join us and you'll be part of a dynamic, elite team of professionals who understand what it takes to get a job done and has the experience, knowledge and determination to succeed.”

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
https://www.kbr.com/en