Database Architect

Job description

Leidos is seeking a highly skilled Database Architect to be part of a mission applications development team for the Department of Justice. We are looking for a strong candidate with Database Architecture, experience with SQL, PostgreSQL, automation and scripting in addition to query optimization identification and remediation skills. Primary Responsibilities: · Become the expert on current application database architecture for a suite of 17 applications across two customer agency branches. · Lead, develop, diagram, and implement modernized database architecture(s) to align with modernization efforts by guiding the engineering and development teams. · Streamline and optimize database infrastructure to include more efficient processing and modern architecture to facilitate strategic initiatives. · Overall responsibility to maintain stable, efficient, and performant database operations in support of applications. · Works with infrastructure engineering to forecast and predict database load and performance requirements. · Designs metrics and assists in data gathering to support reporting of potential end-user application experience. · Leverage cloud technologies as applicable to contin...