Data Architect (Cleared) with Security Clearance

Blue Sky Innovative Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Sky Innovative Solutions is seeking a Data Architect to design and maintain enterprise data environments at a DoD/mission-driven organization. The role requires developing secure data architectures, governance, and integration standards to support analytics and reporting across complex systems.

Located on-site at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling in Washington, DC, the candidate must hold a TS/SCI clearance and have strong experience with SQL/NoSQL, ETL, and hybrid data platforms to ensure

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in data architecture, enterprise database design, and integration.
• Experience supporting federal clients or defense/intelligence agencies preferred.
• TS/SCI clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain the enterprise data architecture supporting mission systems.
• Ensure data models, structures, and integration strategies comply with DoD security requirements.
• Oversee data governance, quality, and metadata management.
• Collaborate with analytics engineers and stakeholders to optimize reporting, dashboards, and decision support systems.
• Develop documentation, roadmaps, and technical standards for data platforms.

Skills

SQL

NoSQL

ETL processes

Hybrid data environments

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science/Data Management

Tools

Cloud platforms

Enterprise data platforms

Job description

Data Architect **Location:** Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C. (On-site) Clearance Required: TS/SCI We are seeking a Data Architect with expertise in building and maintaining secure, large-scale data environments. In this role, you will design enterprise data solutions, establish governance and integration standards, and ensure compliance with federal security requirements. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in database architecture, hybrid data platforms, and supporting mission-driven analytics for complex organizations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, develop, and maintain the enterprise data architecture supporting mission systems.
• Ensure data models, structures, and integration strategies comply with DoD security requirements.
• Oversee data governance, quality, and metadata management.
• Collaborate with analytics engineers and stakeholders to optimize reporting, dashboards, and decision support systems.
• Develop documentation, roadmaps, and technical standards for data platforms.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Data Management, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in data architecture, enterprise database design, and integration.
• Strong knowledge of SQL, NoSQL, ETL processes, and cloud/on-prem hybrid data environments.
• Experience supporting federal clients or defense/intelligence agencies preferred.
• TS/SCI clearance required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

About Blue Sky Blue Sky Innovative Solutions (Blue Sky) assists its federal, state and local, and commercial clients with solving their toughest challenges in the areas of IT Infrastructure Support and Engineering; Application Development and Maintenance; Program and Project Management; and Management Consulting. Find out more about Blue Sky at www.bsis-llc.com. Blue Sky is an equal opportunity employer and recruits mission-oriented, proactive, skilled candidates from across the United States. As an SBA certified HUBZone small business, Blue Sky has a special interest in recruiting and hiring personnel who reside in HUBZones. To determine whether you reside in a HUBZone, visit http://map.sba.gov/hubzone/maps/ .