Subject Matter Expert (SME) 5 – Data Architect (Key)
Position Summary: Serves as the senior authority for enterprise data architecture, responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing data structures, data warehouses, and metadata frameworks to support mission‑critical systems and analytics.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of enterprise‑level data architectures, including relational and dimensional databases.
- Develop and maintain data warehouse strategies, blueprints, and metadata repositories to support data governance and accessibility.
- Define data acquisition, archival, and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and continuity.
- Perform data access analysis, modeling, and optimization for performance and scalability.
- Evaluate and recommend hardware and software platforms for data management solutions.
- Integrate disparate systems and ensure seamless data interoperability across environments.
- Develop and review logical and physical data models to improve data structure and usability.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineers and database teams.
Qualifications
- Technical training in Data Design, Database Architecture, or Metadata Management Platforms.
- Minimum of 18 years of experience architecting IT software and data solutions.
- Demonstrated expertise in at least three areas: data warehousing, database design, metadata management, system integration, and data modeling.
- Strong knowledge of enterprise data governance and architecture frameworks.
*Position is contingent upon award.
Location
NIWC Atlantic in Charleston
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