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Database Engineer Senior, Sustainment 5th Gen MUO – Level 3

Fort Worth, Texas
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Job ID: 731845BR Date posted: Jun. 10, 2026
Description:What You Will Be Doing:

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide career opportunities designed to propel development and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.

The selected candidate for the 5th Gen MUO Database Engineer Level 3 will design, develop, build, analyze, and evaluate database management systems, including modeling, relational architecture, metadata and repository creation, and configuration management. The engineer will use data mapping, data mining, and transformational analysis tools to design databases, determine optimal storage needs, and prepare system requirements, source analysis, and process analysis throughout implementation.

Job duties will include but are not limited to:
- Design, develop, build, analyze, and evaluate database systems
- Model relational architecture, create metadata/repositories, and manage configurations
- Use data mapping, mining, and transformation tools to construct databases
- Document system specs, source analysis, and process flows
- Install, test, and deploy databases end to end
- Monitor performance and tune as needed

What’s In It For You:
From onsite to remote, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.
Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus - if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent work experience) in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Information Management, Data Science, Finance, Business, Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related STEM field.
Desired Skills:
- Strong analytical abilities with hands on experience in databases, data structures, or large scale data processing (e.g., Excel, Access, etc.).
- Proficient in statistical programming and data processing tools (Python, Alteryx)
- Proficient in querying databases using Structured Query Language (SQL).
- Skilled at gathering and integrating datasets from different sources
- Capable of designing, building, and maintaining relational databases (SQL Server, Oracle, SAP HANA, or similar tool) with emphasis on data quality, integrity, and performance optimization
- Experienced in automating workflows with PowerShell, Python, or a similar software
- Adept at creating clear Tableau dashboards that translate model insights for non-technical stakeholders
- Familiar with Agile/Scrum methodologies and Jira for sprint tracking and backlog management
- Effective communicator of technical concepts in both written and verbal form to diverse audiences
- Detail oriented, ensuring data accuracy through rigorous validation and root cause analysis
- Self-motivated, driving independent projects while continuously learning new analytics and visualization tools
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: AERONAUTICS COMPANY
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Data Science
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin is the largest defense contractor in the United States and one of the most influential aerospace and security companies in the world. The company develops advanced systems across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains, including fighter aircraft like the F-35, missile defense systems, satellites, space exploration technologies, and classified intelligence platforms that support U.S. and allied national security missions.

For job seekers, Lockheed Martin offers a wide range of career opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, aerospace design, systems integration, manufacturing, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on some of the most advanced and widely deployed defense systems in the world. Many roles involve supporting long-term programs with direct impact on military readiness and global security.

Unlike smaller defense firms that focus on niche technologies, Lockheed Martin operates at massive scale across multiple mission areas, giving employees exposure to complex systems such as stealth aircraft, missile defense networks, hypersonics, space-based systems, and autonomous platforms. The company also plays a major role in classified programs and next-generation defense technologies that shape the future of warfare and deterrence strategy.

As global defense priorities continue to shift toward advanced aerospace systems, space dominance, and integrated multi-domain operations, Lockheed Martin remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking stable, highly technical, and mission-driven careers with global impact, Lockheed Martin continues to stand as a defining pillar of aerospace and national security.

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