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Job description
MKS2 Technologies is hiring a Database Engineer — a full-time, based in Aurora, CO role ($175k–$180k). Apply directly on MKS2 Technologies's careers page below.
Database Engineer - Cleared
Location: Aurora, CO
Department: Government IT Division
MKS2 Technologies, LLC, an award-winning high growth small business, creates innovative and customer-centric technology solutions in the areas of Cyber Security, Instructional Design and Training, Software Engineering and IT Support Services to improve the security and well-being of our clients. Our commitment to excellence and our “Mission First” orientation has resulted in steady growth and an expanding client base across government agencies. We have employees nationwide and for the past three consecutive years were named one of the fastest growing Veteran-owned companies in the nation. Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with MKS2.
Location: Aurora, CO (Buckley AFB – Onsite)
Clearance: TS/SCI w/ Poly
- Administer databases across clustered and containerized environments
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot database systems
- Perform administrative support for PostgreSQL databases
- Plan and execute database upgrades, patches, and installations
- Support database architecture design and refinement
- Respond to database-related issues and work requests
- Collaborate with system engineers and integration teams
- Maintain and update database schemas and design documentation
- Support both routine operations and urgent system issues
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Experience with database administration in enterprise environments
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TS/SCI w/ Poly
- Strong experience with PostgreSQL
- Experience supporting Linux-based systems (Ubuntu preferred)
- Experience with database installation, upgrades, and patching
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues
- Experience working in clustered or containerized environments
- Strong documentation and system design experience
- Experience supporting high-availability or mission-critical systems
- Experience working in secure or government environments
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams
- Familiarity with database architecture optimization and performance tuning
Salary: $175,000-$180,000
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Benefits, PTO, Holiday, Immediate 401k match and More!
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: MKS2 Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the salary for Database Engineer at MKS2 Technologies?
The estimated salary range for Database Engineer at MKS2 Technologies is $175,000 - $180,000 USD per year.
What skills are required for Database Engineer at MKS2 Technologies?
The required skills for Database Engineer at MKS2 Technologies include: PostgreSQL, Linux.
What is the seniority level for Database Engineer at MKS2 Technologies?
Database Engineer at MKS2 Technologies is a Principal / Staff level position.
How do I apply for Database Engineer at MKS2 Technologies?
You can view the full description and apply for Database Engineer at MKS2 Technologies on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/mks2-technologies-database-engineer-cleared-d1rej.