Senior Database Engineer/Specialist

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Database Engineer/Specialist based in United States.

This is a high-impact opportunity for a senior data professional to bridge business needs and technical solutions in a mission-driven environment.
You will lead requirements gathering, data analysis, database design, and analytics initiatives that support critical infrastructure and operational resilience.
The role combines hands-on database engineering with stakeholder engagement, dashboard development, and data storytelling.
You will translate complex or ambiguous business questions into practical, testable analytical solutions and actionable insights.
Working across technical and business teams, you will help improve data quality, governance, reporting, and self-service analytics.
The position also offers opportunities to mentor junior professionals and contribute to projects with meaningful public-sector and national-security impact.
Success in this role requires strong analytical judgment, communication skills, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently in a collaborative environment.