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This is a brand new, high-priority project. This team will be responsible for aggregating data sources to create a clear picture of what infrastructure was requested, what infrastructure was deployed, and proactively alert on any discrepancies. The team's application will then be used by subject matter experts to investigate, create, and iterate on best practices and deployment rules. Then, the team will proactively identify and alert when requested or provisioned infrastructure breaks those best practices and rules. This team must interact with many stakeholders from across the organization and iterate as frequently as possible. this role focuses on designing, implementing, and supporting schemas across multiple database technologies to answer specific customer questions about infrastructure.\nResponsibilities:\nDesign schemas and models in OLAP (Clickhouse), graph (Neo4j), and document (Elastic) databases.\nOptimize queries and data structures for performance and scalability. \nWork with analytics engineers to shape how data supports customer missions. \nImplement governance rules to ensure data quality and compliance. \nSkills Requirements: Proven experience with OLAP, graph, and document databases.\nStrong background in schema design, query optimization, and analytics support.\nAbility to translate analytical questions into database design solutions.\nCandidates should have the following qualifications:\nTS/SCI Clearance with polygraph\n12 yrs, B.S. or 4 additional yrs in place of B.S.\nProven experience with OLAP, graph, and document databases.\nStrong background in schema design, query optimization, and analytics support. \nAbility to translate analytical questions into database design solutions. \nCandidates are desired to have the following skills:\nExperience analyzing cyber security-related data sets (network traffic, OS events). \nKnowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems. \nExperience with production CNO capabilities and operations. \nGeneral software engineering skills (devops, web applications, ETL, etc.) \nFamiliarity with Git and GitLab. \nAtlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence). \nPerks and Benefits:\n8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program \n10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one \n$5,000 annual training/tuition \nStudent Loan Repayment Program \n100% company-funded HSA \nRich medical coverage (100% coinsurance) \nDental coverage including orthodontia \nUp to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded \nAmazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes \nPet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more! \nAt Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.\nSalary Range: $168,000 to $240,000\nBelay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. 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