Data Architect (Modeler)

We are seeking a Data Architect (Modeler) to join our team. Working at NT Concepts means that you are part of an innovative, agile company dedicated to solving the most critical challenges in National Security. We’re looking for the best and the brightest to join us in supporting this mission. If meaningful work, initiative, creativity, and continuous self-improvement are important to your career, join our growing team and discover What's Next for you.

Mission Focus: As a member of our solutions delivery team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on programs advancing the most critical government systems. NT Concepts is seeking an experienced Data Architect (Modeler) for an exciting data transformation opportunity within our Intel Community. 

Clearance: Active TS/SCI w/CI Poly

Location/Flexibility: Remote Flexible with on-site work in the DC Metro area based on program need 

Responsibilities

As a Data Architect/Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and building scalable data stores using relational, graph, and NoSQL databases. This role requires a strong understanding of data design, engineering, and architecture principles, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

• Design, develop, and implement conceptual, logical, and physical data models, including support for ElasticSearch, historical databases, and data chain-of-custody tracking.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented data designs.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure data quality and functionality.
• Work with stakeholders to gather data requirements and translate them into effective data model solutions.
• Support developers with Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) implementation.
• Optimize, troubleshoot, and resolve data-related issues.
• Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to ensure data accessibility and usability.
• Stay current with emerging data engineering tools and technologies.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: 3+ years in a Data Architect, Data Designer, or Data Engineer role.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong understanding of entity-relationship design principles and object-oriented programming (OOP).
• Experience with data modeling tools (e.g., ERWin, Tom Sawyer Perspectives).
• Proficiency in SQL and ability to write complex queries.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong understanding of entity-relationship design principles and object-oriented programming (OOP).
• Experience with data modeling tools (e.g., ERWin, Tom Sawyer Perspectives).
• Proficiency in SQL and ability to write complex queries.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 10-15 pounds at times.

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About Nt Concepts

Founded in 1998 and headquartered in the Washington DC Metro area, NT Concepts is a private, mid-tier company with clients spanning the Intelligence and Defense communities. We deliver end-to-end ​data and technology solutions ​that advance the modernization, transformation, and automation of the national security mission—solutions with real impact developed in a strong engineering culture that encourages technical growth, leadership, and creative “big idea” problem-solving.

Employees are the core of NT Concepts. We understand that world-changing concepts happen in collaborative environments. We are a company where talented teams work together using innovation and expertise to solve our clients’ most critical challenges. Here, you’ll gain competitive benefits, opportunities to bolster your skills and develop new abilities, and a company culture dedicated to support and service. In addition to our benefits program, we encourage our employees to take part in #NTC_GivesBack, which paves the way for positive social change.

If joining a stable company with strong professional growth opportunities resonates with you, and you seek vital, mission-driven projects (for some pretty cool clients) that use your specific talents, we’d love to have you move forward with us.