TS/SCI Data Architect - Enterprise Data & Governance

DCCA; Chevy Chase (MD); On-site; USD 128,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Paid disability and life insurance

Education assistance

Wellness initiatives

Annual salary review

Growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Job summary

DCCA in Maryland seeks a Chief Data Architect with TS/SCI clearance to lead enterprise data architecture initiatives across government and commercial clients. You will shape data policy, governance, and architecture standards while guiding data mesh adoption.

The role focuses on data quality, security, and regulatory compliance, aligning ODNI/IC data standards and driving data literacy across sponsor teams. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and 7–12 years of related experience required.
• Must have TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop enterprise data architectures ensuring data quality, security, and compliance with policies and standards.
• Implement data mesh architecture across a dynamic workforce.
• Provide subject matter expertise on data policy and governance.
• Draft, edit and coordinate data policy/governance materials for Sponsor review.
• Coordinate processes for ODNI data sharing, analysis, and interoperability.
• Identify and support technologies that enable data services and tools.
• Collaborate with Sponsor stakeholders and facilitate governance activities.
• Improve data acumen among Sponsor workforce.
• Develop and implement ODNI Enterprise Data Architecture aligned with IC enterprise architectures.
• Develop and implement ODNI Enterprise Data Standards and metrics to improve data normalization.

Skills

Data architecture

Data governance

Policy drafting

Security/compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

DCCA in Maryland seeks a Chief Data Architect with TS/SCI clearance to lead enterprise data architecture initiatives across government and commercial clients. You will shape data policy, governance, and architecture standards while guiding data mesh adoption.

The role focuses on data quality, security, and regulatory compliance, aligning ODNI/IC data standards and driving data literacy across sponsor teams. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities accompany the position.