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Data Architect

Kwaan Tech
Portsmouth, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026
Job Description:


Cape Fox subsidiary, Kwaan Tech, LLC, is seeking a highly organized and motivated Data Architect to join our team in support of NAVSEA Naval Shipyard Support Office (NSSO). 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 NAVSEA leadership decision-making. This position is contingent upon award. Incumbents are encouraged to apply!

The salary range (or hiring range) for this exempt position is: $140,000-150,000

The above salary range represents the company’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. In addition, we offer a variety of benefits, including company holidays, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, as well as a 401K with company match. This job will be posted until filled or withdrawn.


Core Duties:

  • 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


Job 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
  • Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance
  • Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986

Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries, and affiliates provide equal employment opportunities to all persons and prohibit employment decisions on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Cape Fox Corporation, its subsidiaries, and affiliates offer preference to Cape Fox Corporation Shareholders, descendants, and other Native Americans pursuant to Public Law 100-241.

Salary : $140,000 - $150,000

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