Data Architect - Intel
General Dynamics Information Technology•Chantilly, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Own your opportunity to turn data into measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges. As a Data Architect Sr Principal at GDIT, you’ll power innovation to drive mission impact and grow your expertise to power your career forward. We’re seeking a Data Architect to design and deliver modern, scalable data platforms and models that support enterprise analytics and decision‑making.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science or equivalent
- 10+ years of related experience
- Active TS/SCI with poly security clearance
- US citizenship required
- 10+ years in data engineering, BI, or analytics
- 5+ years designing enterprise data architectures (warehouse, lake, or lakehouse)
- Delivered 3+ production cloud data platforms on AWS, Azure, or GCP, covering security, networking, cost optimization, and DR aligned to RPO/RTO targets.
- Strong data modeling experience: built 10+ enterprise models (conceptual, logical, physical), including dimensional (star/snowflake) and normalized/Data Vault designs.
- Delivered and maintained 25+ production data pipelines (batch or streaming) with automated quality checks, lineage, and orchestration tools such as Airflow, ADF, Glue, or Dagster, meeting defined freshness/latency SLAs.
- Hands-on experience with data governance: catalogs, glossaries, classification, retention, RBAC/ABAC, and compliance with frameworks like GDPR, HIPAA, PCI, or SOX.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with cloud-native data management platforms.
- Experience leading data management or analytics teams.
- Certification in relevant data science or analytics methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver modern, scalable data platforms and models that support enterprise analytics and decision-making.
- Deliver production cloud data platforms on AWS, Azure, or GCP, covering security, networking, cost optimization, and DR aligned to RPO/RTO targets.
- Build enterprise data models (conceptual, logical, physical), including dimensional (star/snowflake) and normalized/Data Vault designs.
- Deliver and maintain production data pipelines (batch or streaming) with automated quality checks, lineage, and orchestration tools such as Airflow, ADF, Glue, or Dagster, meeting defined freshness/latency SLAs.
- Implement and maintain data governance practices including catalogs, glossaries, classification, retention, RBAC/ABAC, and compliance with frameworks like GDPR, HIPAA, PCI, or SOX.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- Variety of medical plan options
- Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- Ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars to 401(k)
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays
- Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
- Personal accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Business travel and accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
