Data Architect

Chenega Corporation

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About The Position

Data Architect
Arlington, VA
Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!
Chenega Agile Real-Time Solutions (CARS) was created with the purpose of providing integrated enterprise IT support to Federal customers both CONUS and OCONUS. CARS employs Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) with decades of experience working in the Federal marketplace.
The Data Architect is responsible for leading enterprise data architecture efforts across the Army Intelligence Portfolio. This role is responsible for designing, modernizing, and governing mission-aligned data architectures that support secure software systems, advanced analytics, and enterprise decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with 8+ years of experience
• AWS Certified Data Engineer or AWS Solutions Architect – specialty or industry equivalent certification
• TS/SCI clearance required

Nice To Haves

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• AWS Certificated Data Engineer or industry-equivalent data certification
• Designing the overall enterprise data framework, including data models, databases, warehouses, lakes, and pipelines, aligning with business objectives.
• Experience with cloud and hybrid architectures (e.g., AWS, Azure, or equivalent government cloud environments).
• Experience supporting secure data integration, cross-domain solutions, and enterprise governance frameworks.
• Developing and implementing data governance policies, standards, procedures, and processes for data quality, security, privacy, and lifecycle management.
• Overseeing data profiling, quality assessments, metadata management (catalogs, dictionaries), and lineage tracking.
• Expertise in using ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) best practices.
• Tracking record of executing projects with similar scopes and requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain enterprise data architectures, data warehousing blueprints, logical and physical data models, and integration strategies for Army Intelligence mission systems
• Lead data modernization initiatives, transitioning legacy systems from "as-is" to "to-be" architectures, with a focus on cloud and hybrid solutions
• Design and manage enterprise data structures, schemas, data dictionaries, metadata repositories, and authoritative data sources
• Establish and manage end-to-end data lifecycle processes, including ingestion, transformation (ETL), storage, governance, and retirement.
• Evaluate hardware and software platforms and assess the reusability of current data for additional analyses
• Leverage deep technical expertise and strong domain knowledge of Army enterprise systems to translate complex mission requirements into authoritative, compliant, and future-ready data solutions across cloud, hybrid, and distributed environments
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits.
• Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level