Senior Snowflake Data Architect - Hybrid Cloud Analytics

Koniag Government Services; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Commuter benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Koniag Advisory and Business Solutions, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, seeks a Cloud Data Architect (Snowflake) SME to lead Snowflake architecture, data modeling, and secure data sharing for federal programs in Washington, DC. This hybrid role requires possible on-site presence and the ability to obtain a Public Trust.

You will design end-to-end cloud data capabilities, guide data integration across platforms, and ensure alignment with governance, security, and compliance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, Data Analytics or equivalent.
• 8+ years of experience in data architecture, cloud data engineering, analytics, or data platform implementation.
• 4+ years hands‑on Snowflake design/implementation experience.
• Experience with enterprise data integration, governance, and analytics in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Design Snowflake architecture patterns for data integration, analytics, governance, security and operations.
• Develop target-state data models, data flows, schemas, and warehouse structures for enterprise data sources.
• Guide Snowflake integration with data catalog, BI, identity, security, and workflow platforms.
• Establish ingestion, transformation, storage, access control, data sharing, and metadata standards.
• Support performance tuning, cost optimization, workload isolation, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with governance, cybersecurity, infra and applications teams to meet federal security and compliance requirements.
• Produce architecture diagrams, implementation guidance, data interface specs, design decisions and runbooks.

Skills

Snowflake architecture

ELT/ETL patterns

Data modeling

Security controls

Stakeholder communication

Public Trust clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Fivetran

Matillion

Informatica

Airflow

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Koniag Advisory and Business Solutions, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, seeks a Cloud Data Architect (Snowflake) SME to lead Snowflake architecture, data modeling, and secure data sharing for federal programs in Washington, DC. This hybrid role requires possible on-site presence and the ability to obtain a Public Trust.

You will design end-to-end cloud data capabilities, guide data integration across platforms, and ensure alignment with governance, security, and compliance