Senior Data Architecture Engineer - Secure Data Pipelines

Thinktekllc; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

ThinkTek LLC is seeking a Data Architecture Engineer to lead data modeling, migration planning, and secure data pipelines for federal programs. The role requires hands-on experience with large datasets, SQL, Python or R, and data visualization tools to generate executive metrics.

The ideal candidate will design To-Be architectures, ensure IL5 compliance, and act as a liaison for data architecture across internal teams and clients, including DoD environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or higher in a quantitative field; advanced degrees preferred.
• 5+ years in data science, analytics, or related fields.
• Proficiency with Python, R, or similar languages.
• Strong ML/AI, statistical modeling knowledge.
• Experience with SQL and large-scale databases.
• Data visualization skills (Tableau/Power BI).
• Experience in secure federal/DoD environments; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive Data Migration Plan.
• Document current ('As-Is') and future ('To-Be') data models and data dictionaries.
• Map legacy data elements to the future state data schema.
• Draft and propose data quality rules; support cleansing and remediation.

Skills

Data Science

Python

R

SQL

Statistical Modeling

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

ThinkTek LLC is seeking a Data Architecture Engineer to lead data modeling, migration planning, and secure data pipelines for federal programs. The role requires hands-on experience with large datasets, SQL, Python or R, and data visualization tools to generate executive metrics.

The ideal candidate will design To-Be architectures, ensure IL5 compliance, and act as a liaison for data architecture across internal teams and clients, including DoD environments.