Senior Cloud Data Architect – Healthcare Analytics

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Full-flex work week

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Data Architect Principal to design and lead program-wide data warehouse architectures supporting CMS initiatives.

You will model healthcare data domains, implement HIPAA governance, and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable data solutions. The role requires 8+ years of experience with Snowflake, data modeling, and cloud engineering, with a focus on data quality, security, and governance in a healthcare context.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science.
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience.
• Demonstrated experience designing scalable Data Warehouse environments.
• Strong understanding of data structures and data modeling.
• Knowledge of Kimball and Inmon data-warehousing methodologies.
• Proficiency with Snowflake healthcare data warehouse architecture.
• Cloud data engineering experience with Snowflake.
• Experience with data protection, RBAC/ABAC, encryption and auditing.
• Experience with Git-based repositories (Bitbucket, CodeCommit, GitHub).
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines across dev/test/prod.

Responsibilities

• Design and support the architecture of a program-wide data warehouse.
• Lead data warehouse project work to ensure requirements, timelines, and deliverables are met.
• Perform testing and ensure all delivered code meets user specifications.
• Provide technical architecture expertise for planning, estimation, and solution design.
• Work across teams and stakeholders to define requirements and validate testing processes.
• Design scalable, multi-layer warehouse patterns (landing, transformed, standardized, curated, analytics).
• Model and integrate healthcare data domains using industry standards (X12, ICD-10, CPT/HCPCS, NDC, DRG, HL7, FHIR).
• Build data structures and features that support FWA analytics with full data lineage.
• Implement HIPAA-compliant governance for PHI/PII, including RBAC/ABAC, masking, row-level security, tagging, auditing, and lineage tracking.
• Contribute to SDDs, data dictionaries, and source-to-target mappings.
• Architect normalized and denormalized data solutions using design best practices.
• Design and develop scheduling workflows and automation processes.
• Support continuous improvement of processes, tools, and engineering approaches.

Skills

Cloud Data Architecture

Database Design

Data Model Design

Data Warehouse Architecture

Snowflake

Hadoop

EMR

Redshift

Databricks

Git Repositories

Education

Bachelors degree (BA/BS)

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Data Architect Principal to design and lead program-wide data warehouse architectures supporting CMS initiatives.

You will model healthcare data domains, implement HIPAA governance, and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable data solutions. The role requires 8+ years of experience with Snowflake, data modeling, and cloud engineering, with a focus on data quality, security, and governance in a healthcare context.