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Data Architect

Springfield, VA, US • Posted 18 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $125,000.00 - 145,000.00 per year

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Skills

Data Quality
Usability
Collaboration
Management
Documentation
Data Integration
Reporting
Enterprise Architecture
Computer Science
Information Systems
Analytics
Data Architecture
Database Administration
Interfaces
Relational Databases
Communication
Security Clearance
Meta-data Management
Taxonomy
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft Access
Microsoft
Extract
Transform
Load
Data Cleansing
API
XML
Microsoft Exchange
Information Architecture
Data Management
Training
Database
SQL
Cloud Computing
Security+
Agile
Scrum
Data Governance
Data Modeling

Summary

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Diaconia is seeking an Information/Data Architect to support a client modernization program. This position supports enterprise information and data architecture initiatives by developing and maintaining data models, metadata, taxonomies, data standards, and data exchange documentation that improve data quality, interoperability, and governance across mission systems.

The ideal candidate has experience with data architecture, data management, and integration activities and enjoys collaborating with both technical and business stakeholders to support enterprise modernization efforts.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain conceptual and logical data models supporting enterprise information architecture.
Create and maintain data dictionaries, metadata schemas, taxonomies, data asset catalogs, and data mappings.
Develop and maintain Interface Exchange Package Documentation (IEPDs) and other data exchange artifacts.
Document ETL processes, data feeds, API interfaces, XML-based exchanges, and integration requirements.
Analyze data quality issues and recommend improvements to data consistency, accuracy, and usability.
Support enterprise data governance initiatives by maintaining metadata, business definitions, and data standards.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, developers, analysts, and business stakeholders to gather, validate, and document data requirements.
Support repository management and enterprise information architecture documentation.
Assist with data integration, analytics enablement, and enterprise reporting initiatives.
Prepare data management recommendations and support architecture modernization activities.
Ensure all information architecture products align with TSA standards, enterprise architecture guidance, and data governance policies.

Disclaimer "The responsibilities and duties outlined in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. However, they are not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time to meet the evolving needs of the organization.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Data Management, Computer Science, Information Systems, Analytics, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum three (3) years of professional experience in data architecture, data modeling, database administration, data management, data governance, ETL, metadata management, or related data management disciplines.
Experience developing or supporting conceptual and logical data models.
Experience creating or maintaining data dictionaries, metadata schemas, taxonomies, or data mappings.
Experience documenting data exchanges, interfaces, or ETL processes.
Strong understanding of relational databases and enterprise data management principles.
Experience working collaboratively with technical and business stakeholders.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting Federal Government, DHS, or TSA information architecture initiatives.
Knowledge of the Federal Data Strategy and enterprise data governance principles.
Experience with metadata management, taxonomy development, and enterprise data catalogs.
Experience using SQL Server, SharePoint, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Power Platform, or similar technologies.
Experience with ETL processes, data cleansing, API integrations, XML, and data exchange standards.
Experience with architecture repositories such as Ins-Pi or YouDesign.
Familiarity with data mesh concepts and enterprise information architecture frameworks.

Preferred Certifications

One or more of the following certifications is preferred:

Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP)
DAMA training or certification
Database or SQL certification
Cloud Data certification
CompTIA Security+
Agile/Scrum certification
Other relevant data governance or data modeling certifications

Salary Description

$125,000 - $145,000

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91130353
Position Id: d86979a8e40e24d0e190d5e04be1f2e5
Posted 18 hours ago

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