Data Architect

Crystal Management - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Data Architect at CMIT will play a crucial role in modernizing the Construction Management Platform (CMP) for the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). This position involves designing and implementing database solutions, ensuring compliance with regulations, and overseeing data migration from legacy systems to modern architectures. The role requires collaboration with various teams and a strong understanding of database management and integration.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement effective database solutions and models to store and retrieve data.
• Create necessary integration and interfaces to share and retrieve data with other systems.
• Examine and identify database structural necessities by evaluating client operations, applications, and programming.
• Assess database implementation procedures to ensure they comply with internal and external regulations.
• Prepare accurate database design and architecture reports/recommendations for management.
• Oversee the migration of data from legacy systems to new solutions that utilize a modern data-centric architecture that aligns with US Federal, DoD, Army, and USACE IT strategies and policies.
• Recommend solutions to improve new and existing database systems and interfaces, to include cloud-based solutions.
• Develop a Data Migration approach that incorporates a development and test environment to validate the Data Integration and Data Exchange of any new system.
• Analyzing users' stories and/or use cases/requirements for validity and feasibility.
• Collaborate closely with other team members and departments.
• Apply quality engineering principles throughout the Agile product lifecycle.
• Provide support and documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a computer discipline or relevant certification with equivalent experience required.
• DoD 8570 compliant IAT Level 2 baseline certification (e.g., CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP) or higher certification required within 6 months.
• Minimum of 7+ years of similar proven working experience.
• Strong knowledge of database structured systems and data management.
• Familiarity with programming languages APIs, RESTful, and SOAP.
• Database experience required.
• Problem-solving skills and ability to think algorithmically.
• Working knowledge of test management software and SQL.
• Ability to remotely work productively.

Benefits

• Medical / Rx
• HSA / FSA
• Dental & Vision
• Life / AD&D
• Long & Short Disability
• Disability Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Insurance
• Pet Benefits
• Education/Training Program
• 401k Retirement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible Parental Leave
• Volunteer Time Off
• Flexible Work Locations
• Alternative Work Schedules