Tactical Data Architect

CACI is seeking an experienced Tactical Data Architect in support of the Enduring Experimentation for Optimal Networks (EEON) task within the Network Cross-Functional Team (N-CFT). Under the EEON task you will oversee and drive the development and implementation of cutting-edge data architecture solutions in experimental settings. You will work with a team focused on innovative data management and integration of solutions to enhance the Army's tactical network experimentation and operational capabilities. More About the Role: This role demands a deep understanding of tactical military communications, advanced data architecture, and a strong aptitude for leading experimental projects. Duties will include but not limited to the following. Data Architecture Design: Develop and maintain robust data architecture plans tailored for tactical environments. Design data models, schemas, and database structures to support the efficient storage, retrieval, and analysis of data. Experimentation Leadership: Lead the design, execution, and evaluation of data architecture experiments to test and validate new concepts and technologies. Develop experiment plans, including objectives, methodologies, and success criteria. Implementation and Integration: Oversee the deployment and integration of data systems and infrastructure in tactical settings. Ensure seamless data flow and interoperability between various systems and platforms. Data Management and Optimization: Monitor and manage the performance of data systems, identifying areas for improvement. Implement strategies to optimize data storage, access, and processing capabilities. Data Security and Compliance: Develop and enforce data security protocols to protect sensitive information. Ensure compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) regulations, standards, and best practices. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including IT, cybersecurity, and operations, to ensure data architectures align with mission objectives. Provide technical guidance and training to team members and stakeholders. Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in data architecture and military operations. Propose and implement innovative solutions to address evolving challenges in tactical data environments. You’ll Bring These Qualifications: TS/SCI preferred but a minimum of a Secret Clearance Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, or a related field. Advanced degree in a relevant discipline preferred. Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in data architecture or a related field, with a focus on tactical or military environments. Proven experience in designing and managing complex data systems. Expertise in data architecture design, implementation, and management. Strong knowledge of data modeling, database design, and data integration techniques. Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., SQL, Python, R) and data visualization software. Proficiency in data security principles and practices. Experience with data management tools and platforms. Familiarity with DoD standards and regulations, such as the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) guidelines. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Leadership abilities and experience in managing technical teams. These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have: Experience in military or defense-related data management and architecture is highly desirable. Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or equivalent. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) TOGAF or other relevant certifications What We Can Offer You: We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities. We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities. For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success. Company Overview: CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here The proposed salary range for this position is:

$105,100 - 231,100 USD