Data Architect

About the Role Cape Fox subsidiary Kwaan Tech, LLC is seeking a Data Architect to support NAVSEA NSSO. This role focuses on enterprise data architecture, database design, data integration, data warehousing, and analytics infrastructure to support ship maintenance operations and NAVSEA leadership decision-making. The position is contingent upon award.

What You'll Do

• Design and build databases for data storage or processing
• Develop strategies for warehouse implementation, data acquisition and access, and data archiving and recovery
• Build data models and define the structure, attributes and nomenclature of data elements
• May evaluate new data sources for adherence to the organization's quality standards and ease of integration
• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise data architectures supporting Naval Shipyard ship maintenance operations, metrics, and analytics
• Integrate data from multiple shipyard IT systems to enable comprehensive analytics and reporting
• Ensure data integrity, quality, and security across all supported systems
• Support development and maintenance of corporate metrics dashboards and data visualizations for ship maintenance community
• Conduct continual program and software life-cycle planning, data mining, and alternatives assessments
• Develop prediction and decision support analytics in support of NAVSEA metrics
• Collaborate with ERP Business Analysts and Software Engineers to implement data-driven solutions
• Support the development of custom data architectures, queries, and data analytics products
• Develop and maintain system interface relationship diagrams for NSY IT infrastructures
• Support ISD team with data architecture requirements for software portfolio management
• Participate in Technical User Groups and Metric Community of Practice meetings

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or related field
• 4 – 7 years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or enterprise management
• Demonstrated experience with relational databases, SQL, and data modeling
• Highly Desired Qualifications:
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 10 years of experience in enterprise data architecture
• 5 years of experience with data integration and data warehousing technologies
• Experience supporting DoD or Navy programs
• Experience with business intelligence tools and dashboard development
• Familiarity with Naval Shipyard IT systems and ship maintenance data
• Must have an Active Secret Security Clearance
• Must have authorization to work in the United States as defined by the Immigration Reform Act of 1986

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $122,904 - $137,904 per year
• Benefits include company holidays, paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, as well as a 401K with company match