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Praescient Analytics

Praescient Analytics is a Veteran-led, Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) engaging in Government contracts.

Senior Data Architect, Secret Clearance

Location

United States

Posted

4 days ago

Salary

$135K - $175K / year

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Data Architect, Secret Clearance

Praescient Analytics

• Formulate, experiment with, and articulate alternative enterprise data architectures • Create comprehensive model, schema, ontologies, and interface specification documents, validating the data architecture against strict federal requirements and security assumptions • Design end-to-end data architectures, including data warehouses, data lakes, operational data stores, and metadata management repositories, aligning them with the Agile SAFe v6.0 roadmap • Author the blueprints for migrating and modernizing complex legacy data systems into highly distributed, cloud-native storage and analytical solutions specifically optimized for AWS GovCloud • Define enterprise data standards, data dictionaries, and master data management practices • Establish the governance models required to safely integrate third-party federal data sources while maintaining strict data lineage • Partner with backend engineers to design frameworks for high-volume, low-latency batch and stream processing pipelines (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, Spark) that effortlessly bridge application and analytics tiers • Serve as the principal data advisor across the entire program • Work with software engineers, system architects, and customer application experts to evaluate technical trade-offs and drive advanced analytics capabilities • Leverage Jira, Confluence, and SAFe processes to translate high-level mission capabilities and agency mandates into foundational architectural epics, technical features, and data roadmaps.

Job Requirements

  • Active U.S. Secret clearance is required
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen to meet federal contract mandates
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Architecture, Information Systems, or a related field with 10–12 years of relevant data design and integration experience OR Master’s degree in a related field with 8–10 years of relevant experience OR PhD in a related field with 5–7 years of relevant experience
  • Deep, extensive proficiency in conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling
  • Expert knowledge of relational (OLTP) modeling, dimensional (OLAP) modeling, Data Vault 2.0 methodology, and NoSQL structural design
  • Comprehensive experience designing and implementing enterprise cloud data structures within AWS and AWS GovCloud, specifically utilizing Redshift, Lake Formation, Glue, EMR, Athena, S3, and DynamoDB
  • Expert-level knowledge of enterprise-grade relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL), NoSQL engines, and massive parallel processing (MPP) data warehouses
  • Expert proficiency with industry-standard data modeling tools (e.g., Erwin, ER/Studio, or open-source equivalents), Git, Jira, and Confluence within an automated DevSecOps environment
  • Proven ability to work without supervision on highly complex, mission-critical projects, exercising wide latitude for independent judgment
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to articulate complex data visions to both engineering teams and senior federal stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Very competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
  • Comprehensive, Company paid healthcare for you (We pay your premiums and deductibles)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Travel & performance incentives
  • 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
  • $5K annual training allowance

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