Posted Oct 11, 2026

Data Architect Lead

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Leading enterprise data architecture initiatives, the full-time salaried Data Architect Lead will oversee data governance, master data management, and analytics for the Department of Veterans Affairs' Supply Chain Management DevSecOps program in a hybrid work environment. Key responsibilities Lead data architecture, governance, migration, data quality, and analytics activities across the product line Design and govern enterprise data models, master data, data platforms, and data integration standards Collaborate with VA stakeholders and Agile delivery teams to integrate data architecture into solution planning and delivery Required qualifications 12+ years of data architecture and engineering experience, including 5+ years as a lead data architect on large federal IT programs 5+ years of hands-on experience architecting enterprise lakehouse or comparable data platforms Experience designing enterprise data models and master data management solutions using DoDAF, UAF, or comparable architecture frameworks Databricks Certified Data Engineer, Associate or Professional, required Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field Experience: 9 years required