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Database Engineer

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This role is for a Database Engineer on a long-term contract (at least 18 months), fully remote, requiring U.S. citizenship with active Top Secret Clearance. Key skills include T-SQL, ETL, SSIS/SSRS, and Microsoft SQL Server expertise.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
June 9, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Remote
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Yes
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📍 - Location detailed
United States
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Azure #Visual Studio #Data Documentation #Data Integrity #SQL (Structured Query Language) #SSMS (SQL Server Management Studio) #Documentation #Microsoft SQL #Metadata #Deployment #SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) #SQL Server #SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) #MS SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) #Microsoft SQL Server #AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Role description
Job Title: Database Engineer Location: Fully Remote Duration: Contract (long term, at least 18 months) Citizenship: with active Top Secret Clearance Top Skills: T-SQL ETL SSIS/SSRS Required Qualifications U.S. Citizenship required. Must possess and maintain a T5/SSBI federally adjudicated clearance Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD Microsoft SQL Server expertise (on-prem and/or AWS, Azure). Advanced T-SQL development and complex query design (CTEs, window functions, temp tables). Experience with Visual Studio / SSDT and source control-driven database development. Strong background in ETL design and maintenance using SSIS, including incremental loads and CDC patterns. Proficiency in SSRS report development, parameterized reports, and performance troubleshooting. Knowledge of data integrity enforcement, transaction management, and metadata documentation. Hands-on experience with performance tuning, execution plan analysis, index optimization, and resource contention resolution. Familiarity with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and release/deployment workflows. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Thanks and Regards, Murali Sharma