Enterprise Data Solution Architect at International Logic Systems, Inc.
Fairfax, VA 22033
About the Job
ILS is seeking an experienced Enterprise Data Architect to join our team. The Enterprise Data Architect will play a critical role in designing and implementing the data architecture and data management strategies. This role requires a deep understanding of data architecture principles, data management practices, and emerging technologies, as well as the ability to translate business requirements into scalable, secure, and reliable data solutions and strategies that support the client's strategic objectives.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with key stakeholders within the customer to understand and define data strategy, IT strategy, and data governance requirements and objectives.
- Assess, design, and implement the data architecture and data management strategies to support the client's data initiatives, ensuring alignment with data governance principles and standards.
- Develop data models, data flows, and data integration strategies to ensure the integrity, security, and availability of client's data assets.
- Define and enforce data architecture principles, standards, and best practices to ensure consistency and alignment with client's data strategy and IT strategy.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to IT teams involved in data strategy, IT strategy, and data governance initiatives, ensuring that data solutions support client's strategic objectives.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, data engineers, and other IT teams to develop and implement data solutions that support client's business goals and objectives.
- Conduct data architecture reviews and assessments to identify risks, gaps, and opportunities for optimization in the context of client's data requirements and objectives.
- Collaborate with security, compliance, and other IT teams to ensure that data solutions meet client's security, compliance, and performance requirements in alignment with data governance principles.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience as an Enterprise Data Architect or similar role, with a minimum of 8 years of experience in designing and implementing data architectures and data management solutions.
- Strong expertise in data architecture principles, data modeling, data integration, and data governance.
- Proficiency in data architecture modeling tools and frameworks.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical data solutions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP), AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Data Analytics) preferred.