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Insight Global

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Location
Colorado Springs, CO
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, requiredDatabase Certification, requiredSecret clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

Insight Global seeks a Lead Database Engineer and Administrator to serve as the technical authority for software engineering on its Oracle/RHEL Tech Refresh contract in Colorado Springs. The role provides expertise in enterprise Oracle database architecture, development, and system integration; leads complex database design initiatives; advises leadership on technical strategy; and ensures solutions meet mission, security, scalability, and performance requirements.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Oracle Database Development, requiredLinux, requiredCOTS/GOTS/FOSS Integration, requiredOracle RMAN, requiredOracle Data Pump, requiredOracle GoldenGate, requiredOracle Enterprise Manager, requiredRHEL Administration, requiredSELinux, requiredSystemd, requiredKernel Tuning, requiredScripting and Automation, requiredBash, requiredPython, requiredPowerShell, requiredDatabase Performance Tuning, requiredBackup and Recovery, requiredDisaster Recovery, requiredProgramming Languages, requiredDocker, nice to haveKVM, nice to haveVMware, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Related Technical Field, required10+ Years Software Engineering Experience, requiredActive DoD Secret Clearance, requiredDoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification, requiredDatabase Certification, required

Full job description

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Lead Database Engineer and Administrator serves as the high-level technical authority for software engineering on the Oracle/RHEL Tech Refresh contract based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This role provides deep technical expertise in enterprise Oracle database architecture, development methodologies, system integration, and emerging technologies. The Senior Principal Software Engineer leads complex database design initiatives, advises leadership on technical strategy, and ensures engineering solutions meet mission, security, scalability, and performance requirements.

Skills and Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical field. 10+ years of software engineering experience including enterprise database development, design, debug, and integration of various technologies Active DoD Secret clearance at the time of application Certification Requirements: DoD 8570 IAT Level II and any Database Certification Requires a strong background in Oracle database development and Linux Experience with integration of COTS/GOTS/FOSS hardware and software into existing infrastructures. Experience with Oracle RMAN, Data Pump, GoldenGate, and Oracle Enterprise Manager. Experience of RHEL system administration, SELinux, systemd, and kernel tuning. Experience with Scripting/automation (Bash, Python, PowerShell). Knowledge of database performance tuning, backup/recovery, and disaster‑recovery concepts. Knowledge of the technology industry and the latest trends, as well as a strong command of programming languages or system codes. Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and virtualization (KVM/VMware) is a plus

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 660 open Database Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$123–210K/yr545 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 18 open Database Engineer jobs in Colorado and 660 across the US. 16% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Database Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 588 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 148 of the 660 open Database Engineer jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Pay, requirements and demand for Software Engineer jobs

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