Senior Data Architect

AVUM

Data Architect designing and maintaining data solutions that support Federal and DoD programs at Avum. Collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to develop data strategies and standards.

Posted 6/9/2026full-time🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $145,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudETL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and maintain enterprise data architectures, data models, and database structures.
Develop data strategies that support business, operational, and reporting requirements.
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data needs and translate requirements into technical solutions.
Design and implement data integration solutions across multiple systems and platforms.
Establish and enforce data governance, data quality, and data management standards.
Ensure data solutions meet security, compliance, and performance requirements.
Support cloud based and hybrid data environments.
Optimize databases, data pipelines, and storage solutions for performance and scalability.
Develop and maintain data architecture documentation, diagrams, and technical specifications.
Partner with software development teams to support application integrations and data services.
Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to data architecture and management practices.
Support reporting, analytics, business intelligence, and decision support initiatives.

Requirements

What you’ll need

U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Engineering, or related field.
Equivalent experience may be considered.
5+ years of experience in data architecture, database design, or data engineering.
Experience designing and implementing enterprise data models and database solutions.
Strong knowledge of relational and non-relational databases.
Experience with data integration, ETL/ELT processes, and data migration activities.
Understanding of data governance, data quality, and data security principles.
Experience supporting cloud based data platforms and services.
Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical (Cigna)
dental and vision (Principal)
401(k)
PTO
education reimbursement
certification reimbursement

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Hard Skills & Tools

data architecturedatabase designdata engineeringdata integrationETLELTdata migrationrelational databasesnon-relational databasesdata modeling

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem solvingcommunication skills

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Information SystemsBachelor's degree in Data ScienceBachelor's degree in Engineering