Data Architect

Job Title: Data Architect
Clearance Required: Public Trust
Work Location: Remote.

Alpha Omega is seeking a qualified Data Architect, to provide IT services project oversight and support for one of our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and govern an enterprise data governance implementation roadmap including strategic priorities for development of information-based capabilities for the enterprise as well as migration of services.

• Roll out an enterprise-wide data governance framework, with a focus on improvement of data quality and the protection of sensitive data through modifications to organization behavior policies and standards, principles, governance metrics, processes, related tools and data architecture

• Define roles and responsibilities related to data governance and ensure clear accountability for stewardship of the organization principal information assets

• Serve as a liaison between Business and Functional areas and technology to ensure that data related business requirements for protecting sensitive data are clearly defined and conform to Federal government standards

• Develop & maintain inventory of the enterprise information maps, including authoritative systems, owners

• Facilitate the development and implementation of data quality standards, data protection standards and adoption requirements across the enterprise

• Define indicators of performance and quality metrics and ensure compliance with data related policies, standards, roles and responsibilities, and adoption requirements

• In conjunction with the IT, provide progress reports to management and oversee periodic updates to the Department Data Governance Roadmap

• Coordinate external data sources to eliminate redundancy

Required Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, MIS, or Information Management or or equivalent years of work experience

Experience/Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a major services organization, with large-scale data or project management and oversight experience.
• 3+ years in a data architect role, with transformation leadership experience.
• Knowledge of industry leading data quality and data protection management practices
• Knowledge of data governance practices, business and technology issues related to management of enterprise information assets and approaches related to data protection
• Knowledge of data related government regulatory requirements and emerging trends and issues
• Demonstrated consulting skills, with change management concepts and strategies, including communication, culture change and performance measurement system design
• Knowledge of risk data architecture and technology solutions
• Internally and externally recognized subject matter expert that influence the way things are done

Preferred Qualifications:

• Leadership

• Highest personal and professional integrity and strong work ethics

• Ability to articulate vision of transformation efforts and a sense of mission

• Willingness to take change and provide direction

• Results orientation, willingness to commit to a direction and drive operations to completion

• Demonstrated ability to manage adversity and challenging situations

• Relationship Management

• Ability to manage senior relationships across all the Business and Functional areas

• Ability to develop cooperative and constructive working relationships

• Ability to handle complaints, settle disputes and resolve conflicts and negotiate with others

• Collaborative team player orientation towards work relationships, strong culture awareness

• Project Oversight and Decision-making

• Highly developed skills in priority setting and alignment of project priorities with Departmental strategy

• Ability to break down complex problems and projects into manageable goals

• Ability to get to the heart of the problem and make sound and timely decisions to resolve problems

• Effectiveness in building trust, respect and cooperation among teams

• Preferred expert knowledge in Microsoft Azure Cloud data offerings and usage.

Salary and Benefit Information:

The likely salary range for this position is $93,000 - $133,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position and could fall outside of this range.

Application Deadline: December 29, 2025.

Joining the Alpha Omega team entitles you to participate in all retirement benefits, plans of deferred compensation, health and insurance benefits, and other such benefits as set forth in the company's policy and benefits manuals. See below, to name a few:

• PTO including paid parental, military, and bereavement leave
• Eleven (11) paid Federal holidays, five of which are floating holidays (as designated by the company's holiday schedule each year)
• Health and Dental Insurance (including 100% employer paid premiums for employee coverage under the HDHP health plan)
• Life Insurance, STD/LTD term disability coverage, with employer paid premiums
• 401 (k) plan with a match that is 100% vested after you complete two years of service
• FSA/DFSA/HSA flexible benefit plans
• Annual Tuition & Professional Development Reimbursement benefit

We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Culture and Values:

Guided by our core values-Harmony, Engagement, Accountability, Resourcefulness, and Tenacity (HEART)- we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning and are committed to delivering high-impact solutions. We recognize and reward hard work.

Through our H.E.A.R.T. Awards Program, colleagues and managers can recognize each other for actions that exemplify these values. Recognized employees receive a detailed nomination highlighting their contributions, which is shared with their manager. Each quarter, select nominees have the opportunity to receive a monetary bonus as an extra thank-you for their impact.

Our Company:

Alpha Omega is an award-winning Federal IT solutions provider dedicated to delivering mission-enabling technology and strategic solutions across the National Security, Federal Financial, Healthcare, and Space & Science domains. Since our founding in 2016, we have grown to over 800 employees nationwide with $230m in revenue. With the January 2025 acquisitions of SeKON and Macro Solutions, we have expanded our capabilities to further support our customers in digital modernization, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.

We are committed to supporting our agency partners as they transform their operations, delivering on our purpose to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of future generations:

• National Security - Supporting agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of State.
• Federal Financial - We bring deep expertise in enterprise financial systems, supporting agencies like the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
• Healthcare - Our Health IT capabilities, enhance health outcomes for the warfighter via the Defense Health Agency (DHA) and support public health initiatives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA).
• Space & Science - We leverage technology to advance agricultural sustainability, secure our nation's food supply, and prepare for natural disasters, working with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Through strategic partnerships, intellectual property, and relentless drive for innovation, Alpha Omega is shaping the future of government technology. We are proud to be a Virginia Best Places to Work 8 times, an Inc. 5000 honoree 7 times, and a Washington Post Top Workplaces 4 times. Join us in driving transformation that secures the nation's future.

Alpha Omega Integration, LLC (Alpha Omega) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.