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INCATech LLC

Database Engineer

Northern Virginia, VA · On-site

Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure database solutions to support mission-critical ... Our benefits package is designed to help and safeguard our employees and their families. We provide ...

InterSources Inc

Database Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

Required : • Bachelor's degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience • 11-15 yrs. database design, documentation, and coding • 11-15 yrs. SQL experience • 11-15 yrs. designing and ...

Tammina

Oracle DBA

Springfield, VA · On-site

$53 - $72/hr

Providing senior technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis * Designing advanced relational and/or Object-Oriented ...

Tammina

Oracle DBA

Springfield, VA · On-site

$53 - $72/hr

Providing senior technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis Designing advanced relational and/or Object-Oriented ...

TecTammina

Oracle DBA

Springfield, VA

$53 - $72/hr

Providing senior technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis Designing advanced relational and/or Object-Oriented ...

Annexa Inc.

DB2 Database Administrator

Washington, DC · Remote

Required Skills: * 16 years of experience with database design, documentation, and coding. * 16+ years of experience with SQL. * 16+ years of experience designing and implementing reports and report ...

Artech Information System LLC

Oracle DBA

Reston, VA · On-site

$52.75 - $71.75/hr

... design of physical data storage, maintenance, access and security administration. Performs backup and recovery on Database Management Systems, configures database parameters, and prototype designs ...

Business Integra

Oracle Database Developer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Preparation of development estimates and design documents Requirements * Extensive Experience in designing data models and building Databases in Oracle 11g/10g * Proven Development Experience in SQL ...

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How much do database design designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for database design designer in Washington, DC is $73.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65.62 and $80.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Database Design Designer vs Database Administrator?

AspectDatabase Design DesignerDatabase Administrator
Primary RoleDesigns and plans database structures and schemasMaintains, secures, and optimizes existing databases
Skills & CertificationsSQL, data modeling, database design certificationsSQL, database management, security certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign teams, development projectsOperations, support, and maintenance teams
FocusCreating efficient database structuresEnsuring database performance and security

While both roles work closely with databases, the Database Design Designer focuses on creating and planning database structures, whereas the Database Administrator manages and maintains existing databases to ensure optimal performance and security.

What does a database design designer do?

A database design designer creates and organizes the structure of databases to ensure efficient data storage, retrieval, and management. They analyze data requirements, develop schemas, and use tools like SQL to implement and optimize database systems, often collaborating with developers and data analysts.

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Infographic showing various Database Design Designer job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $151,956 per year, or $73.1 per hour.

Database Engineer

Northern Virginia, VA • On-site

INCATech LLC
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about INCATech LLCexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

DATABASE ENGINEER
LOCATION: Springfield VA, Vienna, VA St. Louis, MO, potentially other locations. ALL work will be onsite.
Clearance: MUST possess active Top Secret clearance
INCATech is URGENTLY searching for a Database Engineer. In the role of a Database Engineer, you will work with a broad range of customers on enterprise database design and implementation strategies while applying Esri technology best practices. You will consult with customers to understand business and technical requirements, design enterprise data management strategies, and implement those strategies throughout the engagement life cycle. You will work both independently and as part of project teams to configure back-end geospatial database management capabilities that support customer workflows utilizing ArcGIS web, desktop, and mobile applications.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure database solutions to support mission-critical applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams during all phases of implementation including requirements, analysis, design, build/configuration, and deployment
  • Configure and maintain database environments, including backup, restore, high availability, and disaster recovery strategies
  • Monitor and tune database performance using industry-standard tools and methodologies (such as query optimization, indexing strategies)
  • Implement data security measures, access controls, and compliance standards across environments
  • Automate routine database loading, maintenance, and monitoring tasks to improve efficiency
  • Provide technical guidance and best practices for database design, migration, and integration projects
REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications
Related Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in database design, administration, and optimization for Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or SAP HANA
  • Familiarity with database design principles, data loading techniques, backup and recovery solutions, performance monitoring and tuning, database maintenance, and security
  • Scripting skills in SQL and Python for automation and data workflows
  • Knowledge of Linux, UNIX, and/or Windows environments
  • Exposure to geospatial concepts such as spatial data types, coordinate systems, and spatial indexing
  • Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to technical peers and nontechnical project managers or customers
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field
Preferred
  • Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise geodatabases
  • CompTIA Security + certification
  • Knowledge of integrating GIS with other enterprise systems
  • One or more industry-standard IT certifications (such as Esri, CompTIA, Microsoft, Amazon, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
About INCATech LLC
INCATech is an award-winning small business that has over 14 years of experience supporting the US Government. We provide both Professional Services as well as Transformational Software Solutions for our customers. Our deep technical expertise in Geospatial Information Systems, Enterprise Data Management, User-Centered Design, Cloud amp; Platform Services, and a wide range of Acquisition Support Services will provide your career the boost you have been looking for. Our culture is based on empowering our staff and customers with knowledge and tools to achieve mission success and career advancement.
Benefits
INCATech offers a competitive comprehensive benefits package. Our most valuable asset at INCATech is our people. Our benefits package is designed to help and safeguard our employees and their families. We provide a variety of life and family benefits to meet a variety of demands. Benefits include: Health, Dental, 401K, Vision, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance etc.
INCATech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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