Data Architect

Data Architect

Location: Springfield, VA
Clearance: TS/SCI
Citizenship: US Citizenship Required

Whether running countries, corporations, or courtrooms, our clients bear the responsibility for shaping the lives of millions. At Intellectix, we are on a mission to empower them with innovative technical solutions and drive transformational change. As a Data Architect, you'll be the cornerstone of this mission, ensuring the security of crucial data, optimizing IT infrastructure, and simplifying business processes through cutting-edge software systems. Because at Intellectix, it's not what we do, it's why we do it.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Research and properly evaluate sources of information to determine possible limitations in reliability or usability.
• Apply sampling techniques to effectively determine and define ideal categories to be questioned.
• Compare and analyze provided statistical information to identify patterns, relationships, and problems.
• Define and utilize statistical methods to solve industry-specific problems in varying fields, such as economics and engineering.
• Prepare detailed reports for management and other departments by analyzing and interpreting data.
• Train assistants and other team members on how to properly organize findings and read collected data.
• Design computer code using various languages to improve and update software and applications.
• Refer to previous instances and findings to determine the ideal method for gathering data.
• Support the Geospatial Services and Solutions business area to provide high-quality, cost-effective solutions to the customer.
• Design and implement automation solutions to enhance data capture, data refinement, and processes. Coding examples include:
  • Interfacing with device APIs to collect operational metrics.
  • Providing automated VoIP phone setup.
  • Administering and automating data pipelines between different environments.
• Utilize best practices for source control, testing, and deployment of software changes.
• Work closely with other automation engineers, infrastructure administrators, and data scientists.
• Diagnose, isolate, and expediently resolve complex problems pertaining to data structures.
• Develop methods to ensure data incompatibilities among systems are systematically eliminated.
• Design, develop, and recommend data management policies, standards, practices, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent data management operations.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to increase data availability, data quality, and speed of access.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation of designs/configurations, ensuring team members have continuity of recurring tasks.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or related field.
• 8+ years of related data engineering architecture and design.
• Comfort with Linux/Windows command-line.
• Automation mindset.
• System administration and/or DevOps environment experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly.
• Strong math and analytical skills are essential to complete job requirements successfully.
• Experience working with private and sensitive personal information.
• Confident in decision-making and the ability to explain processes or choices as needed.
• Strong computer skills and ability to use necessary databases and software.
• Interpersonal and customer service skills are required when meeting with and interviewing potential clients.
• Excellent multitasking skills and task management strategies.
• Ability to complete milestones and work toward multiple deadlines simultaneously.

Desired Skills:

• Python experience.
• Shell scripting experience such as Bash or PowerShell.
• Experience with Database technologies such as Postgres, SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL.
• Experience writing and working with SQL commands.
• Version control experience with Git.
• Experience with Gitlab and Git workflows.
• Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies.
• Time management skills and the drive to work with limited supervision within a small team.

Bonus Skills:

• Web App development experience such as Flask, Django, React, etc.
• UI/UX experience.
• Experience with Analytics tools such as Tableau.
• Infrastructure as Code experience.
• Experience in technical operations at DoD/IC agencies.
• Cloud experience such as AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.

Join Intellectix and be part of a dynamic team that thrives on tempo, teamwork, and technical excellence. Your skills and expertise will contribute to creating a safer and smarter tomorrow.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.