Senior Data Architect

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring a part time (20 hours per week) Senior Data Architect with expertise in data integrity, efficiency, security, data reliability, and usability for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). This position is fully remote, located in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Design, model, and name tables, views, columns, and keys.
• Maintain the CDW Meta Data Repository.
• Validate data and support the Customer Enablement Team for data quality.
• Demonstrate expertise in data modeling, including schema design and optimization.
• Collaborate with data modelers to design scalable, normalized database architectures.
• Apply deep knowledge of modeling concepts to support VA enterprise systems.
• Define and implement system-level verification procedures and customer acceptance test protocols to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Review and validate test plans and procedures, ensuring compliance with contractual and industry standards.
• Conduct in-depth data analysis to identify architectural migration patterns and resolve dependencies.
  
  

Qualifications

Bachelor's with 12+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills And Experience

• Must have data modeling and database theory expertise
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with customers and internal cross-functional teams. 
• Experience with virtual and/or cloud-based servers and applications. 
• Excellent technical documentation and reporting skills. 
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
  
  

Clearance Required

• Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance
  
  

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Experience using CDW, writing queries and familiarity with CDW data products
• Certifications: 
• AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty 
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate 
• Cisco CCNA or CCNP 
  
  

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

During the Interview Process

• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
• Camera must be on
• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
• During the Hiring Process
• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
• Background check, to include:

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• Criminal history (past 7 years)
• Verification of your highest level of education
• Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
  

Employee Perks

Benefits

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment
• Available to full-time employees
  
  

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range: USD $75,000.00 - USD $75,000.00 /Yr.