Senior Data Architect

General Dynamics Information Technology

Senior Data Architect leading data infrastructure for the Case Management Modernization program at GDIT. Designing and implementing cloud-based data solutions to support federal courts' operational objectives.

Posted 7/26/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $195,240 - $264,148 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing cloud-based data platforms and pipelines, ensuring compliance with federal security and data protection requirements. Proficient in data governance, architecture, and modern application patterns to support analytics and operational decision-making.

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AWS Data ServicesData Architecture DesignData GovernanceCloud Migration StrategiesData Modeling

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Hard Skills

Data ArchitectureData GovernanceData ModelingCloud-Based Data PlatformsData LakesData WarehousesChange Data CaptureData Ingestion PatternsRelational DatabasesNoSQL Databases

Tools & Technologies

Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningCI/CD Processes

Certifications & Qualifications

MA/MS Degree

Industry Keywords

Data ProtectionOperational Decision-MakingData IntegrationHigh-Availability SystemsLegacy Data Systems

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudNoSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact supporting the Case Management Modernization (CMM) Program.
Delivering an integrated data governance, engineering, data platform, reporting, analytics, and Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) capabilities that support operational decision-making and fulfill AO's data and analytics objectives in support of the CMM program.
Serve as the lead architect, engineer, and operator for all data infrastructure supporting the CMM program.
Responsible for designing, implementing, operating, and continuously improving cloud-based data platforms and pipelines spanning the full technical data lifecycle—including ingestion, storage, transformation, integration, migration, archival, and ongoing operations.
Ensure all solutions align with government-provided CI/CD processes and comply with federal security, privacy, and data protection requirements.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10 + years of related experience
MA/MS degree with 12+ years of general experience in information systems and 10+ years of specialized experience
Deep experience designing data architecture using AWS data services and modern application patterns
Define scalable, secure operational data models and patterns that enable application features and service integrations
Establish and enforce operational data governance guardrails including integrity controls, cost efficiency, and resilience
Expertise in relational and NoSQL data modeling for transaction-heavy, high-availability systems
Extensive experience architecting enterprise data platforms supporting analytics and reporting at scale
Experience modernizing legacy data systems and leading cloud migration strategies
Strong knowledge of MDM, data governance integration, and change data capture methods
Experience implementing data lakes, data warehouses, and CDC-enabled ingestion patterns.

Benefits

Comp & perks

variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
dental plan options
vision plan
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
full flex work weeks where possible
variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year
10 paid holidays per year
Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
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