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.
