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Solutions Architect 4 (Data Architect)

Remote in Los Alamos, NM, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 6 hours ago

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Skills

Onboarding
Agile
ADS
FOCUS
Analytics
Operational Efficiency
Enterprise Resource Planning
Data Integrity
Accessibility
Software Design
Real-time
Information Security Governance
Management
Network Security
Cost Management
Mentorship
Machine Learning (ML)
Cyber Security
Oracle ERP
Cloud Computing
Artificial Intelligence
Cloud Architecture
Virtual Private Cloud
Amazon S3
Migration
Data Warehouse
Streaming
Change Data Capture
Unity
Encryption
Auditing
Regulatory Compliance
Translation
Python
SQL
Apache Spark
Communication
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Microsoft Exchange
Oracle EBS
SAP
SAP BDC
Databricks
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Terraform
Business Intelligence
Reporting
Data Quality
Data Governance
Life Sciences
FERC
NERC
HIPAA
GxP
FedRAMP
ITAR
Security Clearance
LOS
IT Service Management
Energy
Design Of Experiments
Recruiting
Insurance
Taxes

Summary

Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Solutions Architect 4 (Data Architect) opportunity in Los Alamos, NM, to support the Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Per diem available for those who qualify.

Location: Remote, Travel to the site for onboarding and potential meetings.

Group/Organization: ADS-BADS

Schedule: 9/80 A schedule, 5/8s available (flexible)

Summary:

The Data Architect will be using agile methodologies to design, build, and transform business solutions through an ERP Modernization effort and beyond to stabilization. As a member of the Business Applications and Data Services group (ADS-BADS), you will focus on executing an enterprise-wide data strategy to modernize our core operational data store and transition to a cutting-edge, scalable data platform.

Los Alamos National Laboratory has selected SAP for our next-generation Cloud ERP solution. In parallel, we will require a future state data strategy to take advantage of new tools and technology to help us modernize our current on-prem operational data store. This work plays a critical role in supporting key institutional initiatives such as enabling real-time analytics, AI/ML capabilities, and enhanced operational efficiency.

The Data Architect will be critical in the transformation of our legacy data environment into a modern, cloud-native architecture. In concert with institutional knowledge experts and ERP implementation planner and integrators, you will define the data strategy, standards, and blueprints for migrating and integrating high-volume operational data into a new platform, ensuring data integrity, security, and accessibility across the enterprise.

Key responsibilities include:

Advise on the Databricks reference architecture covering Lakeflow, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog Mosaic AI, Databricks SQL, and Databricks Apps

Provide hands-on guidance on Databricks full-stack solution design

Advise on design of both data movement (e.g. batch, real-time streaming) and zero-copy patterns

Guide platform migrations from legacy SQL and document stores onto Databricks and related cloud data platforms

Recommend security, governance, and compliance-as-code: Unity Catalog ABAC, governed tags, row filters/column masks, key management, networking security and compliance security profiles.

Advise on design of segregated/tiered data pool architectures aligned to the organization's data classification policy and applicable regulatory requirements, including cross-tier data movement

Recommend FinOps and performance standards, workload and cost management

Mentor data engineers, analysts, and AI/ML teams participate in architecture reviews and contribute to standards

Work with information & cyber security, and other teams as needed for compliance to policies and standards

Evaluate emerging Databricks capabilities and recommend adoption strategies, including endpoint integrations with third parties as they evolve

Required Qualifications:

Masters/15+ years of experience; additional experience may be considered in lieu of experience.

7+ years designing, building, and operating Databricks workloads with medallion layer architecture

Certifications: Oracle ERP Cloud and SAP.

Hands-on experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Spark Structured Streaming, Lakeflow (or DLT/Live Tables), Databricks SQL, MLflow, and Mosaic AI Model Serving

Strong experience in cloud architecture supporting the platform (VPC/VNet, Security, S3/ADLS, KMS, etc.)

Proven experience migrating enterprise data workloads from legacy/on prem data warehouse/lake to Databricks

Production streaming and CDC experience

Depth in security and governance: Unity Catalog policies (ABAC), classification, encryption, access auditing, compliance-to-control translation

Hands-on experience designing multi-tier Databricks architectures driven by data classification requirements

Strong Python and SQL, Spark, Notebooks

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications:

Previous government experience

Active Databricks certifications

GenAI and agent systems on Databricks experience

Delta Sharing and Databricks Clean Rooms for controlled, governed data exchange across organizational/cross-tier/system boundaries

Familiarity with Oracle EBS and SAP enterprise data

Experience with SAP BDC/DataSphere and Databricks integration to SAP BDC, with zero-copy patterns

Lakeflow Designer, Databricks Apps, Genie, Databricks One

CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform) for data platforms

Experience in designing, building, and supporting BI reporting layers

Data Quality and Data Governance experience

Prior experience in regulated industries (e.g. utilities, life sciences, government services) and exposure to related frameworks (e.g. FERC/NERC, HIPAA, GxP, GDPR, FedRAMP, ITAR, etc.)

Other Job Requirements:

United States Citizenship
Must be able to obtain and maintain DOE Q Security Clearance.

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: ;/strong>

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater's experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

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