General Dynamics Information Technology Inc (GDIT) is seeking someone qualified for the Data Architect to support and continue to grow the HRSA/NPDB account. As part of this team, we are providing leading data analytics, Business Intelligence (BI), Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) services for our federal clients to enable innovative, effective, and secure business processes. This role needs working collaboratively with a high-performance team, and help establish and implement data governance policies, and framework.

The Data Architect will be responsible for designing, planning, implementing, and administering databases, including security, access, and documentation.

Design, evaluate, and implement data architecture solutions including a data platform and a data catalogEnsuring data quality, performance, and scalability.Optimize and troubleshoot database performance issues.Ensure database security and compliance with industry standards.Stay current with emerging database technologies and industry trends.

Required Skills:

8+ years of experience in Database Architecture or similiar role with hands on experience in data migration.Experience with managing/administering cloud-based data systems such as RDS, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS Glue and Athena etc.Experience with data catalogs such as Informatica, Collibra, Alation etc.Strong knowledge of database design, and data warehousing.Strong knowledge of data modeling and SQL.Experience with performance tuning and optimization.Ability to obtain a Public Trust

Desired Skills:

Certification in database technologies (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional).Experience with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure).Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Strong communication and collaboration skills.