Senior Data Modeler (Data Architect)
Data Intelligence LLC, Quantico, VA, United States
Data Intelligence is seeking an experienced Senior Data Modeler / Data Architect to support mission‑critical operations at NCIS Headquarters in Quantico, VA. This role focuses on designing, managing, and optimizing enterprise data models and architectures to support advanced analytics and operational requirements. The ideal candidate will bridge business needs and technical implementation, ensuring data is structured, accessible, and aligned with mission objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models aligned to mission and business requirements
Collaborate with IT teams, data architects, and stakeholders to define and refine data requirements
Translate business needs into scalable and efficient data architectures
Review data processing and data management methods to ensure efficiency, integrity, and performance
Establish and maintain official data definitions, standards, and data lineage documentation
Support database design, implementation, and optimization efforts
Assist in developing strategies for data acquisition, storage, archival, and recovery
Ensure data sets and applications function reliably and meet operational needs
Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior developers and data staff
Troubleshoot data‑related issues and provide system support as needed
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Minimum 10 years of professional experience in data modeling, data architecture, or related disciplines
Strong experience developing conceptual, logical, and physical data models
Experience working with enterprise data environments and large‑scale data systems
Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical data solutions
Experience with data governance, data standards, and metadata management
Strong understanding of database design, implementation, and performance optimization
Experience supporting data lifecycle processes including ingestion, storage, archival, and recovery
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities across technical and non‑technical teams
Active Top Secret / SCI clearance
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Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models aligned to mission and business requirements
Collaborate with IT teams, data architects, and stakeholders to define and refine data requirements
Translate business needs into scalable and efficient data architectures
Review data processing and data management methods to ensure efficiency, integrity, and performance
Establish and maintain official data definitions, standards, and data lineage documentation
Support database design, implementation, and optimization efforts
Assist in developing strategies for data acquisition, storage, archival, and recovery
Ensure data sets and applications function reliably and meet operational needs
Provide technical oversight and mentorship to junior developers and data staff
Troubleshoot data‑related issues and provide system support as needed
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
Minimum 10 years of professional experience in data modeling, data architecture, or related disciplines
Strong experience developing conceptual, logical, and physical data models
Experience working with enterprise data environments and large‑scale data systems
Ability to translate complex business requirements into technical data solutions
Experience with data governance, data standards, and metadata management
Strong understanding of database design, implementation, and performance optimization
Experience supporting data lifecycle processes including ingestion, storage, archival, and recovery
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities across technical and non‑technical teams
Active Top Secret / SCI clearance
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