Data Architect - Intel- TS​/SCI w​/poly

Req : RQ218846

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family: Data Science and Data Engineering

Skills: Data Architecture Development,Data Lake,Data Science,Enterprise Data

Experience: 10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Data Architect Sr. Principal

Own your opportunity to turn data into measurable outcomes for our customers’ most complex challenges. As a Data Architect Sr Principal at GDIT, you’ll power innovation to drive mission impact and grow your expertise to power your career forward.

We’re seeking a Data Architect to design and deliver modern, scalable data platforms and models that support enterprise analytics and decision‑making.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science or equivalent
• Experience:
  
  10+ years of related experience
• Security clearance level:
  Active TS/SCI with poly
• Location:
  
  Onsite
• 10+ years in data engineering, BI, or analytics, including 5+ years designing enterprise data architectures (warehouse, lake, or lakehouse).
• Delivered 3+ production cloud data platforms on AWS, Azure, or GCP, covering security, networking, cost optimization, and DR aligned to RPO/RTO targets.
• Strong data modeling experience: built 10+ enterprise models (conceptual, logical, physical), including dimensional (star/snowflake) and normalized/Data Vault designs.
• Delivered and maintained 25+ production data pipelines (batch or streaming) with automated quality checks, lineage, and orchestration tools such as Airflow, ADF, Glue, or Dagster, meeting defined freshness/latency SLAs.
• Hands‑on experience with data governance: catalogs, glossaries, classification, retention, RBAC/ABAC, and compliance with frameworks like GDPR, HIPAA, PCI, or SOX.

• Experience with cloud‑native data management platforms.
• Experience leading data management or analytics teams.
• Certification in relevant data science or analytics methodologies.

• Growth: AI‑powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support:
  An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards:
  Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community:
  Award‑winning culture of innovation and a military‑friendly workplace

Explore a career in data science and engineering at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your determination for solving complex data challenges.

The likely salary range for this position is $169,604 - $229,464. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US‑based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post‑tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.

To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long‑term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans