Senior Database Engineer (TS)

Job description

Koniag Emerging Technologies, LLC (KET), a Koniag Government Services (KGS) company, is hiring a Senior Database Engineer to support our government customer in Washington DC. Position requires an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with ability to obtain additional security requirements. Please do not apply if you do not possess the required Top Secret Clearance. We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more. We are seeking a Senior Database Engineer to lead and support the design, implementation, and optimization of complex, geographically dispersed PostgreSQL-based database systems. The ideal candidate will provide deep technical expertise across protocols, services, and tools to diagnose configuration issues, implement corrective actions, and ensure secure, resilient, and high performing data environments. This role includes guiding best practice security, performance tuning, maintenance strategy, and high availability/distributed PostgreSQL solutions such as pgEdge. Candidates must demonstrate extensive e...