ECS

Data Architect

ECS • $150K — $160K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Virginia, US
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in data architecture with proven solution delivery
  • Proficiency in programming languages, especially Python and SQL
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, or Quicksight
  • Strong understanding of data governance, privacy, and security standards
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to varied audiences
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL and version control systems like Git
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for a Public Trust Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop seamless data architectures integrating various sources
  • Optimize data architectures for high performance and scalability
  • Establish and maintain data governance and security standards
  • Identify opportunities for data management improvements
  • Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions
  • Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum environment, promoting best practices
  • Mentor junior data engineers and contribute to team development

Benefits

  • Focus on innovation and teamwork in a collaborative environment
  • Emphasis on customer service excellence
  • Opportunities for professional growth and mentoring
  • Agile/Scrum methodology fostering flexibility and efficiency
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams including UX researchers and designers
Full Job Description
In this role, you will be pivotal in supporting our federal customer build an exciting, innovative, and consolidated BI solution. The tool you will be supporting helps to consolidate and simplify complex data streams across the organization and your work will directly empower senior leadership with a comprehensive, real-time understanding of the organization, arming them with the information needed to make strategic decisions. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for designing and constructing a robust, efficient, and scalable data architecture that will form the backbone of the tool. This role requires a unique blend of technical acumen, creative problem-solving, and strategic thinking.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop data architectures that seamlessly integrate various data sources and support the needs of our BI tool
  • Ensure data architectures are optimized for high performance and scalability
  • Establish and maintain data governance and security standards to ensure the integrity/security of data
  • Identify data management improvement opportunities
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to understand customer challenges and translate business requirements into quality technical solutions (conceptual/logical data models, dashboards, reports, etc.)
  • Be an active and collaborative member of an Agile/Scrum team and follow all Agile/Scrum best practices
  • Help cultivate an environment that promotes customer service excellence, innovation, collaboration, and teamwork
  • Collaborate with others as part of a cross-functional team that includes user experience researchers and designers, product managers, engineers, and other functional specialists
  • Mentor data engineers and junior technical team members


Salary: $150,000 - $160,000

General Description of Benefits

  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance
  • 7+ years of experience in data architecture, particularly in designing and delivering data architecture solutions and strategies
  • Experience working with data visualization and reporting tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, and Quicksight
  • Strong technical skills, including proficiency in programming languages such as Python and SQL, and experience with statistical analysis
  • Understanding of DevOps, data architecture concepts, data modeling, ETL, data engineering, data governance, data privacy, and security
  • Ability to translate technical needs and impacts to the operational community and diverse audiences
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Comfortable working with diverse teams and delivering insights
  • Experience working with PostgreSQL
  • Ability to work independently and proactively push forward projects
  • Ability to work comfortably in version control systems (e.g., Git)

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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