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Peraton

Database Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Peraton's Space & Intelligence Sector is looking for a highly motivated Senior Database Engineer to ... Familiarity with Graph database technology * Data modeling experience Peraton Overview Peraton is a ...

Peraton

Database Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Peraton's Space & Intelligence Sector is looking for a highly motivated Senior Database Engineer to ... Familiarity with Graph database technology * Data modeling experience Peraton Overview Peraton is a ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Data Analyst

New York, NY · On-site

Senior Developer level experience in Neo4j Graph database * Strong in Neo4j Cypher queries, Graph Data Science Data Ingestion * Should be able to review and recommend the Neo4j database ...

NewGen Technologies

Deep expertise in Amazon Neptune (or equivalent graph database platforms) * Strong proficiency in ... Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of ...

Neo4j

$60 - $77.50/hr

We created, drive and lead the graph database category, and we're disrupting how organizations leverage their data to innovate and stay competitive. At Neo4j, our Solution Engineers are pivotal to ...

Tror AI for everyone

AI Developer

Mettawa, IL · On-site

$80/hr

Senior AI Developer Location: Mettawa, IL (Onsite) Rate: $80/hr on C2C Design, build, and deploy ... Graph Database Expertise: Strong hands-on experience with graph databases, especially Neo4j ...

Neo4j

Sr. Solutions Engineer

Boston, MA

$60 - $77.50/hr

We created, drive and lead the graph database category, and we're disrupting how organizations leverage their data to innovate and stay competitive. At Neo4j, our Solution Engineers are pivotal to ...

Samprasoft

Senior Data Engineer

Roanoke, TX · Hybrid

$101K - $138K/yr

... Graph database), Hadoop ecosystem (Hadoop, Hive, Sqoop, Flume, HBase), API and in-memory technologies. * Strong knowledge of developing highly scalable distributed systems using Open source ...

Peraton

Database Engineer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Peraton's Space & Intelligence Sector is seeking a highly motivated Senior Database Engineer to ... Familiarity with ArangoDB, MongoDB, and/or graph database technologies * Experience with:

NewGen

Platform Architect/Consultant

Tampa, FL · On-site

Deep expertise in Amazon Neptune (or equivalent graph database platforms) * Strong proficiency in ... Our team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior specialist graph database in the United States is $32.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $39.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Specialist Graph Database vs Data Engineer?

AspectSenior Specialist Graph DatabaseData Engineer
Required CredentialsDatabase certifications, SQL, NoSQL, graph database expertiseComputer science degree, SQL, ETL, cloud certifications
Work EnvironmentData teams, database administration, analytics projectsData pipelines, infrastructure, cloud platforms
Employer & Industry UsageTech, finance, e-commerce with graph data needsTech, finance, healthcare, big data environments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding specialized graph database rolesBroader data infrastructure roles

The Senior Specialist Graph Database focuses on designing, maintaining, and optimizing graph databases for complex data relationships, often requiring specialized certifications. Data Engineers build and manage data pipelines and infrastructure, working across various data storage and processing systems. While both roles involve data management, the Senior Specialist Graph Database is more specialized in graph data structures, whereas Data Engineers have a broader scope in data architecture and pipeline development.

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Database Engineer

Database Engineer

Peraton

Herndon, VA • On-site

$112K - $179K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Peraton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 204 rated it services

Job description

Responsibilities

At Peraton we develop cutting-edge technology that preserves freedom and advances human discovery. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Peraton's Space & Intelligence Sector is looking for a highly motivated Senior Database Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals at our Herndon, VA office.

The selected candidate will work within a Production Operations team with experience supporting data management processes, database engineering and management; deploying, maintaining, tuning, and enhancing database systems

Job Duties:

  • Database engineering and management activities associated with high volume, multi-format data management services
  • Maintains large-scale data management solutions including developing efficient storage, indexing, and access approaches
  • Updates data enterprise architecture models (if needed) and data abstraction layer to enable access to new data sources
  • Designs and implements indexing strategies for ingested data.
  • Developing a strategy for continuous performance tuning of databases
Qualifications

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and participation in an attractive bonus plan.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience OR A PhD with 3+ years of relevant experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree requirement.
  • Experience with Postgres, SQL, and database performance tuning
  • Experience installing application software in an operational environment
  • Experience with Agile, AWS, RDBMS technology, Elasticsearch, Linux
  • DoD IAT Level II certification
  • Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a poly 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with NoSQL technology (Hadoop and/or EMR)
  • Familiarity with Graph database technology
  • Data modeling experience
Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range$112,000 - $179,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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