Data Architect

Data ArchitectTechSur Solutions is a digital services company whose mission is to enable digital transformation for our customers improving quality and efficiency. Based in the DC metropolitan area, TechSur specializes in advanced cloud services, modernization for both IT structures and applications, leveraging Agile development, and Data Analytics. Since we were formed in August of 2016, we have supported multiple impactful and exciting government programs.Job DescriptionJob ResponsibilitiesDevelop data architecture, standards, and strategies across the Judiciary.Work as part of a team to assess the current data landscape, including data sources, storage, integration, and governance practices, and recommend changes to the judiciary's data management strategy, architectures, and roadmaps.Develop data strategies, standards, integration approaches, and data governance frameworks and assist with data management and governance where appropriate.Ensure that the data environment is efficient, secure, compliant, and aligned with the judiciary's mission and objectives.QualificationsRequired Skills/Work ExperienceData Strategy Development:Collaborate with stakeholders to understand the agency's data needs and objectivesAssess, develop, and maintain, in cooperation with other stakeholders, a comprehensive data strategy aligned with the judiciary's mission and objectives.Assess, develop, and maintain, in cooperation with other stakeholders, a comprehensive API strategy aligned with the judiciary's mission and objectives.Help develop and maintain data integration strategies to ensure seamless data exchange between systems.Assess, design, and implement data integration strategies to enable data sharing and interoperability between systems.Strong understanding of challenges in data migration from on-prem to cloudData Standards:Define and maintain data standards, including naming conventions, data types, and data formatsAssess, develop, and maintain data quality standards and metricsDefine and validate data standards metrics and compliance measurementsData Integration and Interoperability:Assess, design, and implement data integration solutions to enable data sharing and interoperability between systemsAssess the judiciary's APIs, data services, and other data access mechanismsSupport the design and implementation of data warehouses, data lakes, and other data storage solutionsData Security and Privacy:Assess data security and privacy policiesAssess compliance with relevant federal regulations and guidelinesCollaborate with cybersecurity, data, and development teams to identify and mitigate data-related risks and vulnerabilitiesData Analytics and Business Intelligence:Assess data analytics and reporting solutions to meet the agency's information needsProvide guidance on data visualization and dashboard developmentStakeholder Collaboration and Communication:Engage with stakeholders across the agency to understand their data needs and requirements. Communicate data architecture strategies, policies, and standards to technical and nontechnical audiencesProvide guidance and support to data stewards, data analysts, and other data professionals within the agencyEmerging Technologies and Trends:Evaluate and recommend new technologies and approaches to improve the agency's data capabilities Develop proof-of-concepts and pilot projects to validate new data solutionsEducation:Bachelor's degree in computer science, information science, or related fieldYears of experience can substitute for lack of a degreeAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.