Database Security Subject-Matter Expert/Technical Lead

KellyMitchell Group
Bethesda, Maryland 20811 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Job Summary:
    Our client is seeking a Database Security Subject-Matter Expert / Technical Lead to join their team! This position is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

    Duties:
    • Secure and monitor enterprise database systems including Oracle, SQLServer, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and other common database platforms
    • Operate web and database vulnerability assessment tools, analyze results, and implement remediation strategies
    • Manage large-scale production databases, ensuring secure configuration, patching, and access controls
    • Integrate database security solutions with SIEM platforms: Splunk, to monitor and alert on security events
    • Develop and maintain database security policies, procedures, and documentation
    • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, and remediation planning for database environments
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to implement enterprise-wide database security standards
    • Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance on secure database administration practices
    • Ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks and industry best practices for database security
    Desired Skills/Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
    • 5+ years of experience in database security, database administration, or information security
    • 3+ years of experience securing diverse database platforms in enterprise or large-scale environments
    • Proven experience managing 1,000+ production databases in enterprise environments
    • Hands-on experience with mixed database technologies in enterprise contexts
    • Expertise in vulnerability assessment tools and interpreting results to mitigate database risks
    • Experience integrating database security tools with SIEM platforms: Splunk
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for identifying and addressing database security issues
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for conveying complex database security concepts to technical and executive audiences
    • Ability to develop policies, SOPs, and compliance documentation for secure database operations
    Benefits:
    • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
    • Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
    • 401K offered

    The approximate pay range for this position is between $95.00 and $125.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

    At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We're movers and shakers! We don't mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

    By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from KellyMitchell and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at
  • Job Description

    Job Summary:
    Our client is seeking a Database Security Subject-Matter Expert / Technical Lead to join their team! This position is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

    Duties:
    • Secure and monitor enterprise database systems including Oracle, SQLServer, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and other common database platforms
    • Operate web and database vulnerability assessment tools, analyze results, and implement remediation strategies
    • Manage large-scale production databases, ensuring secure configuration, patching, and access controls
    • Integrate database security solutions with SIEM platforms: Splunk, to monitor and alert on security events
    • Develop and maintain database security policies, procedures, and documentation
    • Conduct risk assessments, vulnerability analysis, and remediation planning for database environments
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to implement enterprise-wide database security standards
    • Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance on secure database administration practices
    • Ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks and industry best practices for database security
    Desired Skills/Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
    • 5+ years of experience in database security, database administration, or information security
    • 3+ years of experience securing diverse database platforms in enterprise or large-scale environments
    • Proven experience managing 1,000+ production databases in enterprise environments
    • Hands-on experience with mixed database technologies in enterprise contexts
    • Expertise in vulnerability assessment tools and interpreting results to mitigate database risks
    • Experience integrating database security tools with SIEM platforms: Splunk
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills for identifying and addressing database security issues
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for conveying complex database security concepts to technical and executive audiences
    • Ability to develop policies, SOPs, and compliance documentation for secure database operations
    Benefits:
    • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
    • Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
    • 401K offered

    The approximate pay range for this position is between $95.00 and $125.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

    At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We're movers and shakers! We don't mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

    By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from KellyMitchell and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at
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