Senior Data Architect

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

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🚰 Data Engineer

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DecisionPoint Corporation

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2011

🎖️ Defense

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Defense • Consulting • Logistics

DecisionPoint Corporation is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in IT modernization and digital transformation for government agencies. They provide comprehensive services including cybersecurity, health IT, and intelligent automation solutions, aimed at improving operational efficiency and effectiveness while ensuring secure cloud migration. Their Centers of Excellence approach drives mission success by addressing the most pressing challenges faced by government entities through innovative technology and expert support.

📋 Description

• Lead the design, governance, and validation of enterprise data architecture for the DCIPS Future Department of War modernization program • Maintain secure, reliable, and scalable data architectures within AWS GovCloud environments authorized for IL2, IL4, and IL5 • Perform an initial architecture assessment and develop a recovery plan • Inventory existing artifacts, identify gaps and risks, establish an authoritative baseline, and prioritize corrective actions • Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models • Define schemas, entity relationships, business rules, data standards, and validation requirements • Maintain data dictionaries, metadata, lineage records, source-to-target mappings, and data-flow diagrams • Align mission workflows, application functions, databases, APIs, interfaces, and reporting requirements • Establish data-architecture governance, modeling standards, architecture decisions, schema versioning, and change control • Lead data-migration planning, including profiling, cleansing, transformation, mock migrations, reconciliation, cutover, and post-conversion validation • Design for 99.99% availability, rapid failover, scalability, backup, and recovery • Incorporate privacy and security requirements, including data minimization, access controls, encryption, masking, auditability, and retention • Define secure API and data-exchange patterns for Military Service components and external systems • Lead or support architecture, database, reporting, and data-migration deliverables • Manage and mentor database administrators, data engineers, and developers • Present architecture decisions, risks, dependencies, and recommendations to contractor and government stakeholders • Collaborate with mission stakeholders, system architects, cybersecurity personnel, database administrators, developers, and testers to ensure data integrity, availability, privacy, and accurate inter-Service data exchange

🎯 Requirements

• Active Secret security clearance • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or a related technical field • At least seven years of experience in data architecture, database architecture, or data engineering • Experience leading data architecture for a complex, mission-critical system • Expertise in conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling • Experience with PostgreSQL and AWS services such as Amazon RDS or Aurora • Experience with AWS GovCloud or another regulated cloud environment • Knowledge of schema design, normalization, indexing, metadata management, data lineage, and data-quality controls • Experience planning and validating complex legacy-data migrations • Experience designing highly available database solutions with replication, backup, recovery, and failover capabilities • Knowledge of DoWAF, the DoW Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide, applicable DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides, and Zero Trust principles • Experience protecting personally identifiable information and other sensitive government data • Experience with API-based data exchange, reporting, analytics, and business-intelligence systems • AWS Certified Data Engineer – Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or another current and relevant AWS certification preferred • TOGAF certification or formal DoDAF training preferred • Applicable DoW 8140 qualification for the assigned DoW Cyberspace Workforce Framework work role preferred • Experience supporting Casualty and Mortuary Affairs operations, personnel, case-management, or similarly sensitive mission systems preferred • Strong analytical and architectural decision-making skills • Exceptional attention to data quality and model integrity • Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation • Ability to communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders • Ability to take ownership, resolve inherited issues, and drive architecture decisions to completion

🏖️ Benefits

• Periodic travel may be required • Mentorship/team leadership opportunity • Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action protections • Authorization to share resume and personal information with subsidiaries, affiliates, and teaming partners for consideration for this and comparable positions