Gdit
SeniorCloudDataArchitect
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“Senior Cloud Data Architect at Gdit. Skills: Cloud Data Architecture, Data Warehousing, Snowflake, AWS, Data Modeling, ETL/ELT. Design, create, and maintain data architecture artifacts. Create and maintain an architectural roadmap for the Data Management and Analytics capabilities including support for generative and agentic AI”
What You'll Achieve.
Transforming our clients for the modern age; Help them face any obstacle; Ensure the platform evolves in a scalable, secure, and high‑performing direction; Make a significant impact; Ensure data quality and metadata completeness; Raise capability across the program
Industry & Context.
solving complex architectural challenges; Assess and troubleshoot high-complexity issues
MBI (T2) clearance, Eligible to obtain federal public trust security clearance, Visa Sponsorship Will Not Be Provided for This Position, Requires 3 days per week at the customer site in SW DC
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10 years of experience in cloud data architecture, data warehousing, data modeling and data analytics in a complex data environment, Extensive hands-on Snowflake experience, with skills in implementing logical and physical models, and leveraging Snowflake tools, including Cortex AI., Proven leadership in large-scale cloud data environments, preferably within AWS, Deep experience with ETL/ELT frameworks and model‑driven engineering approaches, Proficiency in SQL, data transformation design, and performance optimization, Experience working with cloud‑native architectures, modern data integration patterns and AI solution development, expertise in automation and scripting (e. g. , Bash, PowerShell, Python, PySpark), BS degree
Nice to Have
Previous experience supporting U. S. Government Federal Agencies is highly desired., proficiency with SQL and data transformation techniques, Familiarity with Agile / Scrum delivery environments, Snowflake SnowPro Advanced: Architect a plus, Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) a plus, AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty a plus
What You'll Do.
and maintain data architecture artifacts
Create and maintain an architectural roadmap for the Data Management and Analytics capabilities including support for generative and agentic AI
Architect enterprise‑level Snowflake data warehouse solutions
and physical models that support analytics
operational reporting
modernization and AI initiatives
Provide technical leadership across multiple teams
ensuring architectural alignment and model‑driven engineering throughout ETL/ELT pipelines
Define data architecture patterns
and best practices to ensure consistency
and performance across the platform
Lead design decisions related to schema architecture
performance optimization
and cost management in Snowflake
and integration of complex healthcare datasets
ensuring data quality and metadata completeness
Work hands-on in Snowflake
warehouse configuration
and workload optimization
Leverage and advise on usage of related AWS data services to support end‑to‑end data pipelines
Guide automation approaches for data integration
and platform operations
Assess and troubleshoot high-complexity issues
providing direction and technical resolutions across teams
Support roadmap planning by providing architectural insight
identifying technical risks
and shaping long-term data strategy
Mentor and develop data engineers
administrators and modelers
setting the technical tone and raising capability across the program
May serve as a technical lead and/or manager over multiple cloud data engineers / teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Provide leadership across engineering workstreams; Collaborate with Program Management, Agile PMO, ETL development, DevSecOps, DBA, user support, and analytics teams to guide solution design and ensure alignment with enterprise and customer goals; Provide direction and technical resolutions across teams
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences at various levels of an organization
Process & Methodology
Agile PMO
Full Job Description
**_Type of Requisition:_** Regular _**Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:**_ None _**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:**_ None ** _Public Trust/Other Required:_** MBI (T2) _**Job Family:**_ IT Infrastructure and Operations ** _Job Qualifications:_** **Skills:** AWS Big Data, Data Architecture Development, Data Warehousing (DW), Snowflake (Platform) **Certifications:** None **Experience:** 10 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** No _**Job Description:**_ At GDIT, we deliver clarity with our cloud solutions and provide meaningful work. Your work will be an important part of transforming our clients for the modern age and help them face any obstacle. We are seeking a highly skilled **Senior Cloud Data Architect** to guide the design, architecture, and technical strategy for our enterprise Data Warehouse and Business Object data cloud data environment. This is a senior‑level, customer-facing, high‑visibility role central to our modernization efforts. You will shape the architecture supporting complex data ecosystems, provide leadership across engineering workstreams, and ensure the platform evolves in a scalable, secure, and high‑performing direction. If you excel at solving complex architectural challenges, driving consistency across teams, and influencing data strategy at scale, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact. **HOW A CLOUD DATA WAREHOUSE ARCHITECT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:** * Design, create, and maintain data architecture artifacts * Create and maintain an architectural roadmap for the Data Management and Analytics capabilities including support for generative and agentic AI * Architect enterprise‑level Snowflake data warehouse solutions, including conceptual, logical, and physical models that support analytics, operational reporting, modernization and AI initiatives * Provide technical leadership across multiple teams, ensuring architectural alignment and model‑driven engineering throughout ETL/ELT pipelines
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