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Data Architect-SME

CGI
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2025

Data Architect-SME

Category : Software Development / Engineering

Main location : United States, District of Columbia, Washington

Position ID : J1224-2417

Employment Type : Full Time

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Position Description :

US CITIZENSHIP AND ACTIVE TOP SECRET / SCI CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED

CGI Federal is currently seeking a Data Architect SME with active Top-Secret / SCI clearances to support a large project for a federal government client.

This position can be filled in Washington, DC.

Your future duties and responsibilities :

As a Data Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing our data infrastructure. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient data solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data architecture and cloud technologies.

  • Lead the migration of our data warehouse, ensuring data integrity and a seamless transition while optimizing for data models, data storage, performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
  • Design data architecture required changes to existing pipelines to / from data source systems.
  • Optimize data pipelines and ETL processes for performance and reliability, regularly monitoring and improving data systems and processes.
  • Develop and enforce data modeling, data governance, and data management standards while ensuring data security and compliance with industry regulations.
  • Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders, to understand requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, providing guidance and recommendations for data-related decisions

Required qualifications to be successful in this role :

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience as a Data Architect.
  • Proven experience as a Data Architect, with a focus on data warehouse migration.
  • In-depth understanding of Azure services, networking, security, and identity management.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud architecture patterns, best practices, and cost optimization strategies.
  • Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Effective communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders..
  • Active Top-Secret / SCI clearance.
  • Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL
  • GitLab, JFROG Artifactory and Xray, Splunk, Hashicorp Vault, Boundary, Consul, Terraform,
  • Nexus, JIRA, Crucible, Jenkins, Ansible and Ansible Tower

  • Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure Cloud
  • Microsoft Windows Server and Linux
  • Please note that due to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required.

    CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and license and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit-based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $67,800.00 - $165,200.00.

    CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include :

    Competitive compensation

    Comprehensive insurance options

    Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan

    Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time

    Paid parental leave

    Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

    Wellness and Well-being programs

    Due to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required.

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    Skills :
  • English
  • Data Architecture
  • Data Migration
  • Data Modeling
  • Data Quality Management
  • What you can expect from us :

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    Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because...

    You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction.

    Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

    You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

    Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

    Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics.

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    All CGI offers of employment in the U.S. are contingent upon the ability to successfully complete a background investigation. Background investigation components can vary dependent upon specific assignment and / or level of US government security clearance held. Dependent upon role and / or federal government security clearance requirements, and in accordance with applicable laws, some background investigations may include a credit check. CGI will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records in accordance with all local regulations and ordinances.

    CGI will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with CGI's legal duty to furnish information.

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