Radiant Digital · 19 hours ago
Data Architect (Federal)
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expRadiant Digital is seeking a Data Architect to develop and maintain data models and integration strategies for ACF’s diverse programs. The role involves collaborating with leadership on data strategy, establishing governance frameworks, and providing technical leadership to teams.
Health CareInformation TechnologyInfrastructure
Hiring Manager
Shaik Firdous Ali
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models to support ACF’s diverse programs
Define and implement data integration strategies that ensure consistent, high-quality data across multiple systems
Create and maintain an enterprise data warehouse or data lake architecture that meets performance, scalability, and security requirements
Collaborate with senior leadership to define the organization’s data strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with ACF’s mission and program objectives
Establish data governance frameworks to standardize data collection, data dictionary, metadata management, and data quality
Develop guidelines for data lifecycle management, including data retention and archival policies, consistent with federal requirements
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to data engineering, data analytics, and BI teams
Evaluate and recommend technologies (databases, ETL tools, cloud solutions, etc.) to optimize data architecture and processing
Oversee the implementation of data security measures, including role-based access controls, data encryption, and compliance with privacy regulations such as FERPA and HIPAA (as applicable)
Work closely with program managers and subject matter experts to gather requirements and translate them into scalable data solutions
Partner with business intelligence teams to design and implement reporting platforms and dashboards
Collaborate with IT security and infrastructure teams to ensure data architecture is robust, secure, and highly available
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Minimum 5–7 years of experience in data architecture, data modeling, or a similar role
Proven track record of designing and implementing enterprise-scale data solutions, preferably in a government or large nonprofit setting
Expertise in database design and technologies (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, NoSQL solutions)
Strong proficiency in data modeling tools (e.g., ERwin, ER/Studio, PowerDesigner) and methodologies
Hands-on experience with data integration/ETL tools (e.g., Talend, Informatica, SSIS, Apache NiFi)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern data warehousing/big data architectures (e.g., Snowflake, Redshift, Databricks)
Demonstrated ability to implement and manage data security (encryption, masking, access controls) in compliance with relevant regulations
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex data concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills, with a strategic mindset
Leadership abilities to guide cross-functional teams and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders
Preferred
Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Company
Radiant Digital
Radiant Digital is supports multiple health focused agencies including Department of Health and Human Services.
201-500 employees
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