Senior Data Architect (DoD TS/SCI Clearance)

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Founded in 2007 in Huntsville, AL, MartinFed provides the U.S. government with customer-focused, performance-based solutions using technology and an empowered workforce as an engine to drive its customers' missions. Our goal is to attract the best and brightest within their field.

We invest in our people because they are our greatest asset. They cultivate our purpose, embody and reflect our core values, and define our culture. MartinFed's core values that set us apart are the following:

• Be Driven - We are fueled by the hunger to learn more and do more.
• Be Curious - We engage in continuous improvement - never accepting the status quo.
• Be Humble - We seek honest feedback to strengthen our relationships.
• Pursue Excellence - We strive to achieve extraordinary results and do not settle for mediocrity.

Strive for excellence and consider joining our growing team today!

Please Note: This position is contingent upon award

JOB OVERVIEW

MartinFed is seeking a Senior Data Architect to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Data Architect, you will design and develop complex, scalable data solutions that meet our client's business needs. Your expertise will guide the integration of various technologies and ensure systems operate seamlessly. You'll be involved in application development, infrastructure planning, and ensuring system integration aligns with client objectives.

This is a highly collaborative role requiring strong technical expertise, client engagement skills, and the ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously. You will be tasked with analyzing data models, creating efficient architectures, and turning complex business requirements into real, functional solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement data architectures, ensuring scalability and reliability.

• Collaborate with clients to understand their data needs and translate them into actionable architecture and solution designs.

• Work across multiple client engagements simultaneously while maintaining high levels of service delivery.

• Lead and coordinate the efforts of a team of consultants, ensuring effective communication and execution of project phases.

• Perform detailed analysis of data models and identify optimization opportunities for efficiency and performance.

• Provide strategic guidance on system integration to ensure data flows seamlessly between different systems and technologies.

• Develop and enforce data governance practices to maintain data quality and compliance across the organization.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously enhance your technical expertise.

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizen with a DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field.

• Proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role with a strong focus on data modeling, system integration, and infrastructure planning.

• Advanced understanding of data management, data warehousing, and database technologies (e.g., SQL, NoSQL, ETL, Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).

• Strong background in designing and implementing large-scale, enterprise-level data architectures.

• Experience with data governance and ensuring data security and compliance standards.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to create innovative, scalable solutions.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple engagements simultaneously while delivering results on time and within budget.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and team members.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with modern data technologies such as Big Data frameworks, AI/ML integration, or real-time data processing.

• Certifications in cloud platforms or relevant data architecture certifications (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, etc.)

• Leadership experience with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

• Inside office environment.
• Working on a computer for long periods of time.
• May involve long period of sitting at a desk.
• The work environment is fast-paced and sometimes involves extreme deadline pressures.

OTHER DUTIES

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

MartinFed is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, religious creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, protected Veteran Status, genetics or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. In addition to federal law requirements, MartinFed complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access MartinFed's current openings as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 855.212.1810. Thank you for your interest in MartinFed.

Please Note: All positions at MartinFed are contingent upon passing both a background check and drug screening prior to a start date and are subject to random drug screenings during the employment period. In addition, MartinFed is an E-Verify employer.