Data Architect - National Capital Region (NCR); Must have an active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph at Synertex LLC in Bethesda, MD, USA
- Company: Synertex LLC
- Location: Bethesda, MD, USA
- Posted: Sep 17, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 12+ years
Overview
Join a mission that matters. We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to support critical government and intelligence initiatives through the design, development, and modernization of enterprise data environments. This role focuses on building scalable, secure, and compliant data architectures…
Job description
- Join a mission that matters. We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to support critical government and intelligence initiatives through the design, development, and modernization of enterprise data environments. This role focuses on building scalable, secure, and compliant data architectures that enable advanced analytics, machine learning, and mission-driven decision-making across multi-cloud ecosystems. If you excel at enterprise data strategy, emerging technologies, and solving complex data challenges in high-security environments, this opportunity is for you.
- The Data Architect provides deep expertise in enterprise data architecture, data governance, cloud-based data solutions, and modern analytics frameworks. This role is responsible for designing and implementing scalable enterprise data environments while ensuring data quality, accessibility, security, and compliance with organizational and mission requirements. The ideal candidate will support enterprise modernization initiatives leveraging emerging technologies such as machine learning, advanced analytics, and data mesh architectures.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain enterprise data architectures ensuring data quality, security, and compliance.
- Design and implement cloud-based data storage and analytics solutions across multi-cloud environments.
- Support enterprise data integration, governance, and modernization initiatives.
- Apply emerging technologies including advanced analytics, machine learning, and data mesh architectures.
- Produce technical documentation and communicate complex data solutions to stakeholders.
Requirements
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required, including additional security screenings
- Candidates must meet the following minimum education and relevant experience combinations by level:
- HS/GED + 6 years experience
- Associate's + 4 years experience
- Bachelor's + 2 years experience
- Master's degree (experience may be substituted as appropriate)
- HS/GED + 8 years experience
- Associate's + 6 years experience
- Bachelor's + 4 years experience
- Master's + 2 years experience
- HS/GED + 10 years experience
- Associate's + 8 years experience
- Bachelor's + 6 years experience
- Master's + 4 years experience
- PhD + 2 years experience
- HS/GED + 12 years experience
- Associate's + 10 years experience
- Bachelor's + 8 years experience
- Master's + 6 years experience
- PhD + 4 years experience
Skills
Required
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- Enterprise data architecture
- Data governance
- Cloud-based data solutions
- Modern analytics frameworks
- Data quality, security, and compliance
- Multi-cloud environments
- Data integration
- Technical documentation
- Stakeholder communication