Data Architect

NexTech Solutions (NTS) is a team of experts and engineers who understand the challenges that organizations face in finding and implementing the best technologies and IT solutions to meet mission requirements. We work with our government customers in the defense and civilian agencies to identify new technologies.

The Opportunity:

NTS is seeking a skilled Data Architect to join our team and play a vital role in shaping the future of data management. This position offers the chance to work closely with program specialists to develop a standardized business vocabulary and align data strategies with the organization's goals. The Data Architect will be responsible for influencing enterprise-wide projects and designing the data systems and interfaces that will support the company's long-term success. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the company's data management practices.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

• Analyze and assess NAVCENT's data infrastructure and plan future database solutions for improved storage and management.
• Ensure data security by evaluating and maintaining current data architecture.
• Develop and implement procedures that ensure data accuracy, accessibility, and security.
• Define and establish data architecture frameworks, including security, metadata, reference, and master data management.
• Collaborate with various NAVCENT directorates to define and execute data strategies, develop models, and evaluate stakeholder requirements.
• Create application programming interfaces (APIs) to access and retrieve data.
• Design and implement data architecture for advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI applications.
• Standardize data collection, storage, transformation, distribution, and usage processes across the organization.
• Manage the flow and dissemination of data within the organization.
• Represent data-related matters in NAVCENT, CENTCOM, DON, and DoD working groups and meetings.