Job Title: Data Architect

Visa Status: US Citizens and Green Card Holders

Location: Portsmouth, VA

Work Type: Onsite

Candidates must have a current Secret Clearance

We are seeking a highly organized and motivated Data Architect to join our team in support of client.

Job Description:

This role requires strong knowledge of enterprise data architecture, database design, and Navy shipyard IT systems; data integration, data warehousing, and analytics infrastructure supporting ship maintenance operations, while designing and maintaining data architectures for ship maintenance metrics and analytics, supporting data integration across multiple Naval Shipyard IT systems, and enabling comprehensive analytics and reporting capabilities for leadership decision-making.

Responsibilities:

Design and build databases for data storage or processing

Develop strategies for warehouse implementation, data acquisition and access, and data archiving and recovery

Build data models and define the structure, attributes and nomenclature of data elements

May evaluate new data sources for adherence to the organization's quality standards and ease of integration

Design, develop, and maintain enterprise data architectures supporting Naval Shipyard ship maintenance operations, metrics, and analytics

Integrate data from multiple shipyard IT systems (AIM, AIMXp, MAT, MRQT, PMC, SPF, SUPDESK, WARR, PWFA) to enable comprehensive analytics and reporting

Ensure data integrity, quality, and security across all supported systems

Support development and maintenance of corporate metrics dashboards and data visualizations for ship maintenance community

Conduct continual program and software life-cycle planning, data mining, and alternatives assessments

Develop prediction and decision support analytics in support of NAVSEA metrics

Collaborate with ERP Business Analysts and Software Engineers to implement data-driven solutions

Support the development of custom data architectures, queries, and data analytics products

Develop and maintain system interface relationship diagrams for NSY IT infrastructures

Support ISD team with data architecture requirements for software portfolio management

Participate in Technical User Groups (TUGs) and Metric Community of Practice (MCoP) meetings

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field

4 – 7 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or enterprise management

Demonstrated experience with relational databases, SQL, and data modeling

Highly Desired Qualifications

Master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field

10 years of experience in enterprise data architecture

5 years of experience with data integration and data warehousing technologies

Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs

Experience with business intelligence tools and dashboard development

Familiarity with Naval Shipyard IT systems and ship maintenance data