Data Architect, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton • Chantilly, VA

2d • $99,000 - $225,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Booz Allen is seeking a Data Architect to lead the design of data architecture solutions for big data analytics on its national security team. The role applies technical expertise and analytical thinking to help organizations collect, store, organize, and manage data assets, delivering solutions for national security.

The Data Architect works with business analysts, project staff, and technology teams to resolve routine data architecture issues and make recommendations about future data architecture development. The role introduces best practices and uses analytical and statistical languages such as Closure, Scala, Python, or R to design databases and applications.

The lead will guide a team in designing, defining, developing, and testing cloud solution components. The position also serves as a liaison between clients and developers to ensure requirements are met and solutions are delivered. The role is based in Chantilly, Virginia, and is listed as not remote.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in data analytics, data architecture, or data engineering.
• 5+ years of experience working directly with business stakeholders, IT organizations, and technical teams to develop and implement data solutions.
• 5+ years of experience leading data-focused initiatives involving analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, or enterprise data management.
• Experience recommending and implementing data solutions to address business and mission requirements.
• Knowledge of an analytical or statistical language such as Closure, Scala, Python, or R.
• Ability to work independently and execute technical efforts with minimal oversight.
• Top Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technology field.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with ColdFusion.
• Master’s degree in Mathematics or Statistics.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of data architecture solutions for big data analytics.
• Collaborate with business analysts and technology teams to resolve routine data architecture-related issues.
• Work with project staff to make decisions and recommendations on future data architecture development.
• Share technical expertise and introduce data architecture best practices.
• Use analytical or statistical languages such as Closure, Scala, Python, or R to design databases and applications.
• Lead a team in designing, defining, developing, and testing cloud solution components.
• Serve as a liaison between clients and developers to ensure requirements are met and solutions are delivered.
• Recommend and implement data solutions that address business and mission requirements.

Benefits

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

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