Guidehouse · 6 hours ago
Data Architect
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $141K/yr
5+ years expGuidehouse is seeking a Data Architect to support in modernizing and optimizing data systems, analytics, and reporting. The role involves architecting and implementing robust data solutions, driving automation, and ensuring data quality and governance, with a focus on CI/CD pipelines and version control best practices.
AdviceConsultingManagement Consulting
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain scalable data architectures to support ORR’s mission and business needs
Lead data integration, migration, and modernization projects, ensuring alignment with federal standards and best practices
Develop and enforce data governance policies, data models, dictionaries, and master data repositories
Architect and automate ETL pipelines, leveraging CI/CD practices for deployment and version control (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub)
Build and maintain business intelligence dashboards and reporting solutions (Power BI, Tableau, R, Python)
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, translate business needs into technical solutions, and document processes
Implement and manage data quality, validation, and integrity procedures
Support the adoption of DevOps practices, including automated testing, deployment, and monitoring of data solutions
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members on data engineering, analytics, and CI/CD methodologies
Ensure compliance with data privacy, security, and federal regulations
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship is required
Bachelor's degree is required
Minimum FIVE (5) years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or related roles
Experience in data modeling, integration, and governance in complex environments
Experience in building and automating ETL pipelines
Implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines for data solutions
Version control systems (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps, GitHub)
Experience with data visualization and analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau, R, Python)
Cloud platforms and modern data architectures (data lakes, warehouses)
Strong understanding of data security, privacy, and compliance requirements in the federal sector
Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
Agile, analytical, and collaborative mindset
Preferred
Master's degree
Experience supporting federal programs, especially in human services or refugee resettlement
Certifications in data science, cloud platforms, or DevOps (e.g., AWS, Azure, Scrum, SAFe)
Familiarity with CRM and ITSM tools (Salesforce, JIRA, Confluence, SmartSheets, ServiceNow)
Experience with machine learning, NLP, and advanced analytics
Prior experience in technical consulting
Benefits
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
Company
Guidehouse
Guidehouse offers consulting services for public and commercial markets with expertise in management, technology, and risk consulting.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.75MKey Investors
Mission Daybreak
2023-11-06Acquired
2023-02-16Grant· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Scott McIntyre
Chairman and CEO
Alicia Harkness
Partner
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