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Database Architect - Springfield, VA -Top Secret clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology
Springfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2025
💰 $138,000/yr($121,680/yr$138,000/yr)

About the role

Type of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Database Analysis/Design

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Database Architecture, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Design

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Deliver insights to help our clients turn data into action as a Database Architect at GDIT. Your work will provide transformative solutions to our clients’ big-data obstacles and help advance the mission. Here, you can make a meaningful impact on our clients’ mission and on your career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Database Architect you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Database Architect joining our team to support our intelligence customer.

Responsibilities:

  • Designs, installs, monitors, maintains, and performance tunes production databases while ensuring high levels of data availability
  • Writes codes for database access, modifications, and constructions including stored procedures
  • Develops, implements, and oversees database policies and procedures to ensure the integrity and availability of databases and their accompanying software
  • Analyzes customer requirements and provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
  • Applies knowledge of API (Application Programing Interface) for data services and databases
  • Designs, develops, builds, analyzes, evaluates, installs and administers database management systems to include database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation and configuration management
  • Designs and implements databases with respect to access methods, access time, batch processes, device allocation, validation checks, organization, ETL tasks, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods
  • Prepares system requirements, source analysis and process analyses and design throughout the database implementation
  • Defines database organizations, standards, controls, procedures, and documentation
  • May provide technical consulting in the definition, design, and creation of a database environment
  • Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned

Qualifications:

  • BA/BS or equivalent, 5+ years of experience
  • Active Top Secret clearance required

Location: Customer Site
US Citizenship Required



GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $121,680 - $138,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Springfield

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the abilit

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