NewDevOps Engineer Zachary Piper SolutionsDevOps EngineerFairfax, VA$115,000–$155,000 / yearFull timeZachary Piper Solutions is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support a technology and engineering firm that develops specialized solutions for complex data collection, analysis, and mission-critical communications in highly demanding environments. This is a direct placement opportunity supporting internal R&D efforts within a well-established engineering focused environment offering long term stability and growth.
Foundry Developer ConfidentialFoundry DeveloperWashington, DC$150,000–$155,000 / yearFull timesystems, collaborating with senior Navy and appointed leadership, and developing tools . Developer II with experience in Foundry, Qlik, Databricks, Power BI, and Python.
NewSenior Software Engineer JobotSenior Software EngineerWest McLean, VA$140,000–$215,000 / yearWith first hand knowledge of problems that arise deploying software with millions of concurrent users worldwide, this paradigm changing tool will enable engineers to quickly, efficiently, and reliably develop and deploy large scale distributed systems autonomously. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
Federal Financial Management System Savantage SolutionsFederal Financial Management SystemWashington, DC$135,000–$165,000 / yearYou will operate at the intersection of federal financial accounting and modern low-code/AI tooling, independently building reports and queries, validating financial data, and supporting agency stakeholders without routing every request through senior technical staff. This is a growth-track role built for an early-career accounting professional ready to move beyond traditional financial operations into AI-assisted research, self-service data analysis, and citizen development.
NewSoftware Engineer JobotSoftware EngineerArlington, VA$120,000–$150,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. If you have a solid grounding in software engineering, continuous delivery, and computer science, and are looking for a career opportunity to grow and leverage those skills to the fullest while working on cutting edge technologies – Here is the place to be!
NewTechnical Security Specialist U.S. Department of StateTechnical Security SpecialistMclean, VA$143,913–$187,093Full timeIn this position you will serve as a Technical Security Specialist for the Next Generation Unmanned Systems (NEXUS) and Counter-Unmanned System (C-UAS) Programs , managing operations and ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and host-nation laws. Open and Close Dates: Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 14, 2026 Marketing Statement: Summary: This position is located in the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Countermeasures Directorate, Office of Security Technology, Security Systems Integration Division (DS/ST/SSI).
Management & Program Analyst (Security Training) U.S. Department of StateManagement & Program Analyst (Security Training)Mclean, VA$143,913–$187,093Full timeServes as security specialist evaluating and administering the security training program responsible for all guard force training for the Worldwide Protection Services task orders and regular Personal Services Agreement (PSA) local guard forces, worldwide. . Open and Close Dates: Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 07, 2026 Marketing Statement: Summary: This position is located in the Office of Overseas Protective Operations, International Programs Directorate, Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS/IP/OPO).
IT Cybersecurity Analyst U.S. Department of StateIT Cybersecurity AnalystMclean, VA$143,913–$187,093Full timeCustomer Service - The incumbent works with clients and customers to assess their needs, provide information and assistance by resolving their problems and satisfying their expectations and knows about available products and services while providing excellent customer service. Open and Close Dates: Jun 24, 2026 - Jul 13, 2026 Marketing Statement: Summary: This position is located within the Office of the Chief Technology Officer(CTO), Office of the Executive Director(EX), Bureau of Diplomatic Security(DS).
NewJunior Linux Systems Engineer (RHEL/Clearance) JobotJunior Linux Systems Engineer (RHEL/Clearance)Manassas, VA$80,000–$100,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Integrating and testing software deliveries, verifying bug fixes, and performing regression testing across multiple hardware and operating system configurations.
NewJunior Software Systems Integration Engineer - RHEL - Secret Clearance Required JobotJunior Software Systems Integration Engineer - RHEL - Secret Clearance RequiredManassas, VA$90,000–$115,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. Integrating and testing software deliveries, verifying bug fixes, and performing regression testing across multiple hardware and operating system configurations.
NewPharmacist - Travel Job Jackson PharmacyProsPharmacist - Travel JobWarrenton, VAShenandoah National Park is about 45 miles west, and Sky Meadows State Park is roughly 20 miles north, making the area a practical fit for travelers who enjoy hiking and scenic drives. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for pharmacy professionals.
Cloud Full‑Stack Software Engineer - Secret Cleared Global TechPro, LLCCloud Full‑Stack Software Engineer - Secret ClearedArlington, VAFull timeSecret‑cleared cloud full‑stack engineer skilled in TypeScript, React, Next.js, NestJS, AWS services, relational databases, CI/CD, and MFA integration.
SharePoint Developer Calibre SystemsSharePoint DeveloperSpringfield, VAResponsibilities include: Custom Solution Development: Design and build custom SharePoint components like web parts, extensions, and site templates using the SharePoint Framework (SPFx). Certifications: Highly valued credentials include the Microsoft 365 Certified: Developer Associate (MS-600) and the Power Platform App Maker Associate (PL-100).
Senior Consultant - VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Design and Deploy Calibre SystemsSenior Consultant - VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Design and DeployAlexandria, VAYou will work directly with customer stakeholders across high-visibility DoD, federal, or regulated environments to implement scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms. CALIBRE Systems inc., an employee owned mission focused solutions and digital transformation company, is looking to fill multiple slots in the Washington, DC area.
Director of Sales – Data Center Services TeleWorld SolutionsDirector of Sales – Data Center ServicesChantilly, VAFull timeWith the experience of hundreds of thousands of successful implementations, including macro, DAS, Small Cells, and Wi-Fi, the world’s leading network operators and OEMs trust our knowledge and experience to plan, perform, troubleshoot, and implement an array of technologies and solutions. TeleWorld Solutions (TWS), a Samsung company , is a premier telecommunications and technology services firm offering end-to-end engineering, deployment, consulting, and staffing solutions to wireless operators, OEMs, system integrators, and hyperscale customers across North America.
System Development Engineer II, Platform Engineering and Emerging Technologies Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.System Development Engineer II, Platform Engineering and Emerging TechnologiesHerndon, VAWe pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
NewMechanical Commissioning Engineer / Project Manager (Data Centers) JobotMechanical Commissioning Engineer / Project Manager (Data Centers)Sterling, VARemote$135,000–$165,000 / yearThe successful candidate must be self-motivated and well versed in Data Center projects touching on large building MEP systems design, commissioning, retro-commissioning, energy modeling/analysis and construction for complex buildings. If you are a Commissioning Project Manager with Data Center experience please apply or email directly at https://jobot.com/apply/mechanical-commissioning-engineer-project-manager-data-centers/1224725190?utm_source=Monster.
NewSenior Software Engineer (C++ / Java) JobotSenior Software Engineer (C++ / Java)MONTGOMRY VLG, MD$165,000–$185,000 / yearWith deep expertise in cloud-first architectures, automation, DevSecOps, virtualization, reliability engineering, and large-scale systems integration, we help organizations modernize infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and support mission-critical environments where performance, security, and resiliency are essential. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, contributing to system architecture, and partnering closely with Systems Engineering, Development, and Test teams to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
Software Developer (Full Stack/Backend) Intern TeleWorld SolutionsSoftware Developer (Full Stack/Backend) InternChantilly, VAInternWith the experience of hundreds of thousands of successful implementations, including macro, DAS, Small Cells, and Wi-Fi, the world’s leading network operators and OEMs trust our knowledge and experience to plan, perform, troubleshoot, and implement an array of technologies and solutions. This is a unique opportunity for a college student to gain hands-on experience working on an established, high-scale project, where you will contribute to real-world features that power global wireless networks.
IT Operations Manager The Midtown GroupIT Operations ManagerWashington, DC$90,000–$115,000 / yearFull timeYou'll partner closely with leadership, vendors, and internal stakeholders to deliver exceptional user experiences, modernize processes, and ensure operational excellence across a hybrid workforce. Lead large-scale device deployment initiatives and workforce onboarding efforts in partnership with managed service providers and internal teams.
NewElectrical Engineer - (MEP / Design-Build Consulting Engineers) JobotElectrical Engineer - (MEP / Design-Build Consulting Engineers)Vienna, VA$120,000–$170,000 / year8-10+ years of experience in design and specification of lighting systems, power systems, fire alarm systems, telecom/data systems, medium voltage power systems, UPS systems, emergency generator systems, grounding systems, and utility systems. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
NewBuilding Automation Systems (BAS) Programmer JobotBuilding Automation Systems (BAS) ProgrammerWashington, DC$90,000–$130,000 / yearThis role focuses on programming, configuring, and commissioning DDC systems while working closely with engineers, project managers, and field teams to ensure systems perform as designed from startup through turnover. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
NewBAS Operations Supervisor - Data Center Construction JobotBAS Operations Supervisor - Data Center ConstructionSterling, VA$160,000–$180,000 / yearAs an Operations Supervisor on our datacenter construction team, you will be responsible for supporting departmental operations while leading the execution of Building Automation construction projects, primarily for data center sites in Northern Virginia. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
NewLegal Financial Systems Applications Engineer JobotLegal Financial Systems Applications EngineerWashington, DC$130,000–$150,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. To be successful in this role, you should bring the following background: Experience supporting a sophisticated legal finance ecosystems, including Elite 3E, billing, accounting, expense management, reporting, and integrated financial applications.
Sr. Systems Development Engineer , Secure Connection Services (SCS), Tactical Edge Mission Engineering Group (TEMEG) Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.Sr. Systems Development Engineer , Secure Connection Services (SCS), Tactical Edge Mission Engineering Group (TEMEG)Herndon, VAWe're looking for systems engineers who can synthesize complex operational and compliance requirements into clear infrastructure strategies, move fast with high judgment, and continuously raise the bar for what's possible in some of the world's most demanding environments. - Architect, deliver, and operate large-scale infrastructure automation and deployment pipelines for ADC environments with a focus on security, availability, and repeatability, repeatability, observability, and fault tolerance.
Systems Development Engineer II, AWS Commerce Platform-ADC Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.Systems Development Engineer II, AWS Commerce Platform-ADCHerndon, VAOn a “typical” day engineers might deep dive to root cause a customer issue, investigate why a metric is trending the wrong way, consult with the top engineers at Amazon, or discuss radical new approaches to automate the remediation of operational issues. A successful Systems Development Engineer is focused on building services and tooling that enhance our operational posture and thinks about the impact of their designs on the scalability, availability, and operational readiness of what they create.
NewData Center Operations & Security Lead (TS/SCI w/ Poly) JobotData Center Operations & Security Lead (TS/SCI w/ Poly)Washington, DC$190,000–$235,000 / yearA mission-focused engineering organization supporting classified U.S. Government programs is seeking an experienced Data Center Operations & Security Lead to oversee secure infrastructure environments within a high-availability facility. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
NewSr. Software Engineer JobotSr. Software EngineerGaithersburg, MD$140,000–$165,000 / yearWith deep expertise in cloud-first architectures, automation, DevSecOps, virtualization, reliability engineering, and large-scale systems integration, we help organizations modernize infrastructure, improve operational efficiency, and support mission-critical environments where performance, security, and resiliency are essential. Our teams partner closely with customers to deliver innovative solutions across cloud strategy, cybersecurity, systems integration, data engineering, machine learning, AI, disaster recovery, and enterprise infrastructure initiatives.
NewSenior Microsoft Cloud Engineer Systems Plus, Inc.Senior Microsoft Cloud EngineerWashington, DCFull timeThis is a senior Microsoft cloud platform engineering role covering the full Microsoft 365/Azure/security stack: designing and operating M365, Azure, and Microsoft Security services for reliability and scale, while implementing security controls aligned to NIST 800-53, Zero Trust (NIST 800-207), and FedRAMP Moderate. Security operations work spans Defender and Purview for threat protection and data governance, all tied together with formal change management, documentation, and a senior advisory role supporting audits, assessments, and cross-team architecture decisions.
NewFull Stack Software Developer Systems Plus, Inc.Full Stack Software DeveloperWashington, DCFull timeWork includes containerizing services with Docker and deploying to AWS (ECS/EKS, plus supporting services like RDS, S3, and CloudWatch), alongside ongoing bug fixes, performance tuning, and technical debt reduction. This role is a full-stack developer position building and maintaining Agency applications end to end, ReactJS front-end and Python/FastAPI back-end, with PostgreSQL for data.
NewMid-Level Qlik Developer CredenceMid-Level Qlik DeveloperMcLean, VAThe Qlik Developer will collaborate with government stakeholders, functional analysts, data engineers, and development teams to design and implement data visualization solutions that improve operational visibility, reporting accuracy, and decision-making across the enterprise. This role requires experience developing scalable Qlik applications, integrating multiple data sources, and supporting Agile software development initiatives in a secure DoD environment.
NewSenior Python Full Stack Engineer Vaco LLCSenior Python Full Stack EngineerMcLean, VA$130,000–$150,000Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to: the individual’s skill sets, experience and training; licensure and certification requirements; office location and other geographic considerations; other business and organizational needs. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
NewJunior Network Engineer System OneJunior Network Engineer20817, MDRemote$40–$45 / hourFamiliarity with tools such as Ansible, ARX, Cisco ISE, Prime, UCS, Infoblox, NexusOS, New Relic, Puppet, Riverbed, SCOM, ServiceNow, SolarWinds, Splunk, StealthWatch, Git, GitHub, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence. • Work with internal teams and Federal Agency to manage, troubleshoot, and monitor data solutions leveraging Routing Protocols (OSPF/BGP), Switching technologies (Spanning Tree, VSS).
Senior ServiceNow Developer CredenceSenior ServiceNow DeveloperTysons, VA$150,000–$175,000You will also manage and participate in designing and developing solutions using various ServiceNow modules and features including CSM, S2P, APO, Integration Hub, Flows, Business Rules, Script Includes, Service Catalog, Service Portal, Asset Management, CMDB, AI Agents, and other ServiceNow modules, as required. Credence has an immediate need for a Senior ServiceNow Developer who will assist in solutioning and development of applications leveraging ServiceNow OOTB modules and customization as necessary to ensure the required business outcomes are delivered.
NewSenior ServiceNow Developer System OneSenior ServiceNow DeveloperWashington, DCRemote$72.07 / hourThis position requires strong technical expertise, leadership experience, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and business stakeholders. ServiceNow Development Design, develop, and implement solutions across ServiceNow modules, including: ITSM, ITOM, ITAM, CMDB, HAM, and CSM.
NewRequirements Lead (near Washington DC area) Integrated Data ServicesRequirements Lead (near Washington DC area)Washington, DC$115,000–$145,000 / yearWhen determining an applicant’s compensation, various factors are taken into consideration including, but not limited to: geographic location, relevant prior work experience, relevant training, special skills/competencies, education, clearance, licenses/certifications, labor categories/contract rates and other business needs. By providing customers with fast, efficient and reliable information systems and support services, IDS has become a preferred provider of financial and programmatic systems, services and solutions across a wide variety of government agencies.
Host Based Systems Analyst Base One TechnologyHost Based Systems AnalystArlington, VA$115,000–$145,000 / yearContractorFull timeProvides Agency’s front line response for cyber incidents and proactively hunting for malicious cyber activity.
Network Based Systems Analyst - III Base One TechnologyNetwork Based Systems Analyst - IIIArlington, VA$100,000–$140,000 / yearContractorProvides remote and onsite advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, rapid onsite incident response, and immediate investigation and resolution using host-based, network-based and cloud-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities. Team personnel provide front line response for digital forensics/incident response (DFIR) and proactively hunting for malicious cyber activity.
Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering (Mission Protection) (TS/SCI w Poly) L3Harris TechnologiesSenior Specialist, Systems Engineering (Mission Protection) (TS/SCI w Poly)Springfield, VAThe ideal candidate will apply operational security (OPSEC), counterintelligence, cyber defense, and threat principles to protect sensitive capabilities to ensure the survivability of U.S. assets in contested environments. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Lead, Software Engineer L3Harris TechnologiesLead, Software EngineerHerndon, VAIn addition to technical contributions, this position conducts the day‑to‑day software lead activities by providing technical guidance, assigning tasks, reviewing and approving formal documentation, and estimating labor, tools, and other resources to meet budget and schedule commitments. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Specialist, Software Engineer (Embedded Software) L3Harris TechnologiesSpecialist, Software Engineer (Embedded Software)Herndon, VAWith customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs.
Senior Specialist, Information Security Systems Engineering L3Harris TechnologiesSenior Specialist, Information Security Systems EngineeringChantilly, VA$106,500–$196,500 / yearAssist in systems/software engineering functions, to include creation of data flow diagrams, interface control documents, perform trade studies, and Static Application Security Testing (SAST) for Application Security and Development Secure Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) compliance using tools such as Fortify/Coverity and Gitlab as part of a DevSecOps Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) Pipeline, and generation of summary reports. Perform skills in implementing/assessing security controls, to include writing system security categorization memorandum, recommending appropriate security control overlays, define security control baseline based on defined system security categorization and approved security overlays, and apply security controls to computing/network nodes and verify implementation of security controls.
Senior Specialist, Systems Engineering - Joint Exercise Planner L3Harris TechnologiesSenior Specialist, Systems Engineering - Joint Exercise PlannerSpringfield, VAPlease click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish . L3Harris Technologies has an opening for a Joint Exercise Planner that will support the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) by developing and executing exercises that validate operational readiness, refine tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and integrate space and ground equities into joint, interagency, and coalition space events.
Specialist, Systems Engineering - Space Intelligence Analyst L3Harris TechnologiesSpecialist, Systems Engineering - Space Intelligence AnalystSpringfield, VAPlease click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish . • Support intelligence collection and analysis requests through systems such as the Space Collection Working Group, SOCC Sensor Collection Request, National MASINT Requirements System (NMRS), COLISEUM, or other validated request mechanisms.
Software Test Lead NuAxis InnovationsSoftware Test LeadWashington DC, DCThis role develops and executes test strategies, manages testing activities, and collaborates with Product Owners, Federal Project Managers (FPMs), Business Analysts, Developers, UX/UI Designers, and stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable, accessible, and high-performing applications. The Software Test Lead is responsible for leading the Quality Assurance (QA) and testing efforts for enterprise web applications, ensuring software quality through comprehensive manual and automated testing.
Software Architect - Senior CredenceSoftware Architect - SeniorMcLean, VAUnlike a traditional software architect or software development role, this position is focused on technical strategy, enterprise advisory services, business process transformation, and identifying innovative technology solutions that improve mission outcomes. As the Senior Software Architect, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor responsible for helping government leadership identify, evaluate, and implement technologies that modernize business processes across the DLA enterprise.
NewCybersecurity Analyst DCS CorporationCybersecurity AnalystFort Belvoir, VAImplements the Defense (DOD) Risk Management Framework (RMF) and assists the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) to ensure successful implementation of associated security controls and reviews all RMF documentation packages, and system fielding, operations, or upgrade requirements. Assists with implementing audit measures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, participate in organizational inspections and surveys of computer systems, provide inspection results, and assess the adequacy of corrective actions taken.
NewData Catalog Implementation Specialist CredenceData Catalog Implementation SpecialistMcLean, VA$140,000–$160,000Credence has an immediate need for Data Catalog Implementation Specialist who will lead the design, implementation, and integration of an enterprise-grade Data Catalog solution as a core component of the organization's data governance strategy. Proven experience implementing enterprise data catalog solutions (e.g., Palantir’s Ontology, DLAs MetaVault, Collibra, Alation, Informatica EDC, Cloudera Data Catalog, or similar).
Lead Full-Stack Developer System OneLead Full-Stack DeveloperMcLean, VARemoteCollaborate with clients, solution architects, product owners, UX designers, business analysts, platform engineers, and development teams to deliver resilient software products that meet functional and non-functional requirements. • Experience with AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, EventBridge, EKS/Kubernetes, RDS PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Memcached, Elasticsearch, Docker, and modern monitoring/observability tools.
AWS Cloud DBA System OneAWS Cloud DBAMcLean, VARemoteImplement database security controls, including encryption, access management, key management, IAM policies, and compliance requirements such as HIPAA, FedRAMP, and SOC 2. Automate provisioning, monitoring, backups, restores, and operational tasks using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and CDK. Experience managing database uptime, connection pooling, horizontal and vertical scaling, resource utilization, slow query monitoring, backups, migrations, downtime planning, and disaster recovery.