Database Architect - Journeyman

Program Overview

The Army National Guard (ARNG) Enterprise Network Operations and Cybersecurity Support (ENOCS) program delivers comprehensive enterprise IT infrastructure, WAN, cybersecurity, and associated services to the ARNG and its mission partners. The program supports more than 120,000 users and 141,000 endpoints across approximately 2,800 sites spanning 54 states and territories, enabling Title 10 and Title 32 missions, domestic emergency response operations, mobilization readiness, and classified SIPRNet operations.

Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.

Task 2 - Enterprise Applications Support - delivers engineering, operations, and sustainment of enterprise software applications and IT capabilities supporting more than 120,000 users and 141,000 endpoints across approximately 2,800 ARNG sites nationwide. This task area ensures mission-critical applications remain current, secure, and aligned with evolving ARNG requirements by integrating innovation, emerging technologies, and continuous improvement practices into application lifecycle management.

Position Summary

ECS is seeking a Database Architect - Journeyman to support the Army National Guard ENOCS program by designing and optimizing database structures that enhance the efficiency and security of enterprise applications. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in developing and implementing data models and integration frameworks that align with cloud-based architectures and enterprise modernization goals. This position is integral to ensuring that data governance and secure architecture practices meet the high standards required for national defense operations.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop robust database schemas and data models for enterprise applications.
• Assist in implementing scalable and highly available database solutions.
• Collaborate with senior architecture leadership to align data design patterns with cloud strategies.
• Support the establishment of data governance standards and secure architecture practices.
• Coordinate with application development teams to optimize data integration and performance.
• Contribute to database performance tuning and configuration management activities.
• Maintain data integrity and security in compliance with enterprise and cybersecurity standards.
• Assist in the modernization of database architectures to support evolving mission requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Clearance: Secret Eligible required
• S. Citizenship required
• DoD 8140.03 Compliance: DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) Work Role 651-Enterprise Architect at the Basic proficiency level
• Certifications (one or more required): CND
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience
• 3-10 years of experience in database design, architecture, or administration within DoD or Federal IT environments
• Proven experience in developing database schemas and data integration structures
• Experience with scalable and cloud-aligned database architectures
• Ability to support database governance and secure data architecture practices