Data Architect
Analytica - Washington, DC
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Analytica is seekingan experiencedData Architectto design, implement, and optimize enterprise data solutions in support of federal government missions. The Data Architect will play a hands-on role in modernizing data environments, leveragingcloud-native technologies, Databricks, and advanced data engineering frameworksto ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions.This role requires strong expertise incloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), big data ecosystems, and modern data architecture patterns , along with an ability to translate mission needs into technical solutions. Analytica has been recognized byInc. Magazineas one of the fastest-growing 250 businesses in the US for 3 years. We work with U.S. government clients in health, civilian, and national security missions to build better technology products that impact our day-to-day lives. The company offers competitive compensation with opportunities for bonuses, employer-paid health care, training and development funds, and 401k match.Responsibilities include (but not limited to): Design and implement scalabledata architecturesfor structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. Lead the modernization of legacy data environments intocloud-based, big data platforms . Architect solutions leveragingDatabricks, Spark, Delta Lake, and related big data technologies . Define and enforcedata governance, data security, and metadata managementpractices in compliance with federal standards. Collaborate with government stakeholders, program managers, and development teams to ensure alignment with mission objectives. Developdata models, pipelines, APIs, and integration strategiesacross multiple data sources and platforms. Ensure architectures supportanalytics, AI/ML, and business intelligence use cases . Mentor data engineers and developers, promoting best practices in coding, design, and performance optimization. Support capture and proposal activities by shaping technical solutions and writing architecture content for bids. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field (Master’s preferred). 8+ years of experience indata architecture, data engineering, or solution architecture , including at least 3 years with cloud-based solutions. Expertise inDatabricks, Apache Spark, Delta Lake , and distributed data processing frameworks. Strong knowledge ofAWS (Glue, S3, Redshift, EMR), Azure (Synapse, Data Lake, Purview), or GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc) . Experience designingdata lakes, data warehouses, and streaming/real-time data architectures . Familiarity withfederal data standards(e.g., FISMA, FedRAMP, CUI handling, data governance frameworks). Proficiency in SQL, Python, and big data query optimization. Must be US Citizen Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance Preferred:Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS Certified Data Analytics, Azure Data Engineer, GCP Data Engineer). Experience supportingfederal data modernization, digital transformation, or analytics programs . Familiarity withdata governance tools(Collibra, Alation, Informatica, Purview). Exposure toAI/ML pipelinesand MLOps in cloud environments About ANALYTICA :Analytica is a leading consulting and information technology solutions provider to public sector organizations supporting health, civilian, and national security missions. The company is an award winningSBA 8(a) small business that hasbeen recognized byInc. Magazineeach of the past three years as one of the 250 fastest-growingcompanies in theU.S. Analytica specializes in providing software and systems engineering, information management, analytics & visualization, agile project management, and management consulting services.The companyis appraised by theSoftware Engineering Institute (SEI) at CMMI Maturity Level 3 and is an ISO 9001:2008 certified provider.Analytica LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. As a federal contractor, we comply with the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans. We ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. Analytica LLC also provides reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable laws When receiving email communication from Analytica, please ensure that the email domain is to verify its authenticity.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-10-05