Aretum · 1 day ago
Data Architect
Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. The Data Architect will design and implement modern data architectures, develop ETL/ELT pipelines, and establish data governance frameworks to support data-driven decision-making across various technology streams.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Design and implement modern data architectures including lakehouse models
Develop and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines for large-scale data ingestion and transformation
Establish and enforce enterprise-grade data governance frameworks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enable data-driven decision-making
Support real-time analytics and customer value delivery across technology streams
Align data architecture with DOD’s strategic initiatives including enterprise data modernization efforts
Lead the development of data transformation roadmaps and technical documentation
Support data maturity assessments and current state analysis across agency-wide programs
Collaborate with program offices to understand specific data requirements
Develop technical documentation supporting enterprise data governance frameworks
Support implementation of leadership priority deliverables including childcare forecasting, Military OneSource analytics, and readiness dashboards
Design data architectures that connect outreach efforts to program uptake and readiness outcomes
Enable plain language querying capabilities for non-technical stakeholders
Knowledge of DOD data governance standards and compliance frameworks
Experience designing data solutions for users with varying technical proficiency levels
Ability to translate complex technical architectures into business-understandable frameworks
Support development of predictive models with 85% accuracy rates
Experience supporting organizational change initiatives in government environments
Ability to work with designated program champions to drive technology adoption
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Minimum of 8 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or related roles
Certifications in CompTIA Security+ or higher
Active security clearance of SECRET or higher
Proven experience designing and implementing solutions in AWS GovCloud
Hands-on experience with modern cloud data platforms (such as Snowflake, Databricks, AWS Redshift, or equivalent)
Strong understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and cloud-native architectures
Experience with ETL/ELT tools and frameworks
Familiarity with data governance, metadata management, and compliance standards
Strong understanding of NIST regulations and standards and FedRAMP compliance standards
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Understanding of military family support programs and their data ecosystems
Experience with multi-domain data integration (program operations, outreach/engagement, and IT performance metrics)
Preferred
Master's degree in a technical or analytical discipline
Certifications in AWS, Snowflake, or Databricks
Experience supporting federal government clients or working in regulated environments
Knowledge of DoD-level data systems and transformation initiatives
Experience with real-time data streaming technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka, AWS Kinesis)
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevSecOps practices
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long-Term Disability
Training & Development
Company
Aretum
ARETUM is a government contracting company specializing in technology-enabled mission support services for the Department of Defense.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Washington Technology
2025-12-13
Venture Capital
2025-12-13
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