Senior Database Engineer

Job ID: 2610426

Location: Point Mugu NAWC, CA, US

Date Posted: 2026-03-19

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is looking for a Database Engineer to support the Electronic Warfare Data Systems (EWDS) program for the Airborne Electronic Attack Integrated Product Team (AEA IPT) located at NAWC Point Mugu, California.

If you're a database expert passionate about solving complex challenges, we invite you to make an impact in this 100% in-person role. Active Secret clearance is required or must be obtained prior to first day of work.

Why Join Us?

• Be at the forefront of advancing electronic warfare technology.
• Collaborate with top talent in a high-energy environment.
• Work on meaningful projects that support national security.

What You'll Do:

As a Database Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring data integrity, automating processes, and modernizing legacy systems. You’ll:

• Leverage SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Visual Studio, and Azure DevOps daily.
• Write complex, dynamic SQL queries for sophisticated relational databases.
• Design, develop, test, and debug advanced software applications.
• Create backups, restore data, and implement solutions to prevent data loss.
• Develop stored procedures to streamline manual processes for the team.
• Modernize technical debt by developing innovative database solutions for outdated processes.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• A relevant bachelor's degree and five (5) years or more of experience; additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
• SQL experience is required.
• Experience with C# and C++ programming languages.
• Working knowledge of Visual Basic and Microsoft Access.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with Agile project management principles (e.g., sprints and user stories).
• A basic understanding of Electronic Warfare (EW) and Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) missions is preferred but not required.

Clearance Requirement:

• Active Interim Secret security clearance is required to begin work.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.