Database Engineer 3

October 20, 2026

Job Description

Company: CACI International Inc
Location: Linthicum, MD
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay / Compensation: $120,800 – $265,800

About the Role

CACI is seeking a Database Engineer to be a part of the Secure the Enterprise initiative, developing capabilities to shift from current manual system security evaluation and authorization processes to a new model emphasizing automation, streamlined processes and approvals, continuous monitoring and assessment, and network data gathering across the entire life cycle of a project.

What You’ll Do / Key Responsibilities

  • System Development: Direct the development of complex systems using queries, tables, and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies for design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, and data flow analysis.
  • Architecture & Structure: Direct the overall database structure to fit into the overarching architecture of the system.
  • Workflow Management: Create new workflows to take over existing processes as needed, as well as provide break/fix requests or updates.
  • Software Development: Lead the development of database structures, database parser software, and database loading software.
  • Project Lifecycle: Direct the fulfillment of requirements from project inception to conclusion.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph minimum clearance required to start.
  • Core Technical Skills: Proficiency in Python, experience using MongoDB or MariaDB, experience using Django or Flask, ReST endpoints, and Micro services.
  • Experience: 10 years of experience as a DBE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required (5 years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree).

Preferred / Bonus Qualifications (if applicable)

  • Swagger
  • AWS, C2S or other cloud experience
  • Docker
  • Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs
  • JSON and/or XML serialization
  • Jira and Confluence
  • Git version control
  • Agile methodologies

Benefits & Perks (if applicable)

  • Flexible time off benefit
  • Robust learning resources
  • Comprehensive healthcare, wellness, financial, and retirement benefits
  • Family support and continuing education programs

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.