Data Architect

Data Architect

The Opportunity:

For an organization to transform in today’s digital world, it needs to properly collect, store, and organize its data. Effective data management can enable more efficient operations, yielding more growth. As a data architect, you know how to apply your creative-thinking and analytical mindset to help organizations manage their data assets. We’re looking for a data architect like you to solve complex challenges and deliver leading-edge solutions for the Army.  

As a data architect on our Army team, you’ll use your extensive technical expertise to lead the design of data architecture solutions for cloud computing, managed services, and service-oriented architectures. You’ll resolve routine data architecture-related issues in collaboration with business analysts and technology teams, working with project staff to make decisions and recommendations on future data architecture development, and analyzing data architecture-related business needs.

In this role, you’ll develop, define, and document as-is design features, target architectures, and transformational roadmaps, provide the vision for how the Army ecosystem should evolve over time, and conduct trade studies to identify and compare alternative design solutions, as needed. Serve as a problem solver and Army SME across Army account programs and opportunities, including providing technical resources, industry-standard methodologies, and proven techniques, to lead data solutions. Recommend data solutions to complex or ambiguous client challenges and apply Agile, Cloud Infrastructure, and Software Management expertise in defining the scope and appropriate approaches to new and emerging opportunities.

With your motivation to establish processes and facilitate technological innovation, you’ll make a lasting impact on Army data architectures and solutions.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:   

• 8+ years of experience planning, directing, coordinating, and managing programs, including Data Platforms, Engineering, Data Science, Enterprise Analytics, and Solution Architecture
• 5+ years of experience with leadership, including leading cross-functional teams in the areas of engineering, architecture, cyber, analytics, and AI/ML
• 5+ years of experience leading the design, development, and implementation of production software and complex system integrations
• Experience in a Web-based systems architecture and enterprise application environment, Big Data storage systems, Cloud, DoD networks, and infrastructure
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:   

• Experience with SDLC, including Agile and test-driven methodologies
• Knowledge of Army Data programs and capabilities
• Ability to pick up new technologies quickly, including new Web frameworks, open-source technologies, and mobile concepts
• Ability to support the development of strategic partnerships with various government, academic, and industry entities to support and drive capture
• Ability to interact with a diverse group of clients and staff professionally and deliver presentations to executives, clients, and professional peers
• Possession of excellent interpersonal skills
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Master's degree
• PMP Certification

Clearance: 

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.  

Compensation

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