Data Architect/Scientist

$122,200 - $220,900/Yr

Leidos - McLean, VA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Senior
McLean, VA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Leidos National Security Sector is seeking a Data Architect/Scientist to support an enterprise IT program for an Intelligence Community client. This role is pivotal in delivering innovative solutions through the efforts of a diverse and talented team dedicated to customer success. The Data Architect/Scientist will be responsible for developing data solutions that ensure effective and secure storage of the client's information, analyzing system requirements, and implementing migration methods for existing data. The position requires strong skills in PL/SQL, Java, AWS, BASH, and familiarity with Oracle and Linux, preferably with CENTOS or Rocky. The ideal candidate will have an analytical mindset and experience as a database programmer, working independently while collaborating with both development and management teams to provide ad hoc solutions. In this role, the Data Architect/Scientist will support multiple application teams that manage a portfolio serving as the central repository for all client-created applications. This includes state-of-the-art systems on cloud and physical platforms, utilizing products such as AWS, Oracle, SharePoint, and other web-based solutions. The responsibilities will encompass developing data and metadata policies, monitoring industry trends in database technology, overseeing the design and implementation of major databases, and providing technical direction for the maintenance of existing databases. The role also involves strategic planning for new designs, ensuring integration into the database structure, and resolving complex data infrastructure problems. The work performed will have a direct impact on the mission, making it essential for the candidate to possess strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

  • Develop data and metadata policies and procedures for structural design and development.
  • Monitor industry trends and directions in database technology and tools.
  • Develop and present substantive technical recommendations to the client.
  • Oversee the design, evaluation, selection, implementation, and support of major databases and metadata structures.
  • Review and evaluate database performance and risk and financial analysis feasibility studies.
  • Provide technical direction to the maintenance of major existing databases supporting evolving applications and business processes.
  • Provide comprehensive assessments of the technical characteristics of proposals and alternatives considered to optimize database performance.
  • Provide extensive technical, strategic advice and guidance in the creation and implementation of new data standards and databases.
  • Provide technical oversight and direction to designated boards for integrating new technology or major new mission capabilities into the metadata and data standards and structures.
  • Review and assess technical proposals requesting changes or upgrades to the existing databases.
  • Serve as the lead technical resource in the strategic oversight and planning of data models and database structural design and development.
  • Strategically plan new designs for integration into a database structure, ensuring effective integration and optimal database performance.
  • Develop methods of ensuring data incompatibilities among systems are systematically eliminated.
  • Diagnose, isolate, and expediently resolve complex problems pertaining to data infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of experience or Master's degree with 10+ years of experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with client's networks, systems, and services.
  • Demonstrated experience in data architecture and database structure principles.
  • Demonstrated experience in data modeling and design, including SQL development and database administration.
  • Demonstrated experience in data visualization, data migration, and data modeling.
  • Demonstrated experience in relational database management systems (DBMS).
  • Demonstrated experience in DBMS software, including SQL Server.
  • Demonstrated experience in database and cloud computing design, architectures, and data lakes.
  • Demonstrated experience in configuration and administration of enterprise-level data stores, ETL and ELT methods, and batch and streaming data transport.
  • Demonstrated experience gathering and analyzing system requirements.
  • Demonstrated experience with version control systems such as Git.
  • Demonstrated experience with programming languages Java and Python.
  • Demonstrated experience with Linux, Unix, Solaris, and Windows.
  • Demonstrated experience with Agile development methodologies and JIRA.

Nice-to-haves

  • Demonstrated experience delivering solutions with AWS cloud services.
  • Demonstrated experience with AWS Cloud storage technologies including RDS, DynamoDB, and S3.
  • Demonstrated experience in database technologies including Oracle, SQLServer, and Postgres.
  • Demonstrated experience with full stack environment.
  • Demonstrated experience building automation tools such as Gradle and Maven.
  • Demonstrated experience with the development of system prototypes and proof of concept.
  • Demonstrated experience with the client's authentication and authorization process.
  • Demonstrated experience with supporting enterprise-level production systems.
  • Demonstrated experience briefing technical topics to a non-technical audience.
  • AWS Certification or other relevant certifications.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional development
  • Tuition reimbursement
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