JOURNEYMAN DATABASE ARCHITECT -

Position Description.
CGI Federal is seeking a Database Architect responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a cloud and/or container-based database architecture and infrastructure to support the development, sustainment, and operational needs for the DoD Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) in support of Advana System Integration and Operations.
This role is critical to ensuring system reliability, data integrity, and performance optimization across various intelligence and defense applications.
This position is located in our Washington DC office; however, a hybrid working model may be acceptable.
This position is located in our Arlington, VA office; however, a hybrid working model is acceptable.
Your future duties and responsibilities.
· Establish database management systems, standards, requirements, guidelines and quality assurance for database deliverables, such as conceptual design and architecture, logical database, capacity planning, external data interface specification, data loading plan, data maintenance plan and security policy.
· Work with clients to translate business requirements into a logical model that will accurately support and represent the client’s entity relationship and flow of data.
· Develop the appropriate database framework to convert the logical model into a physical model including the creation and maintenance of schemas containing windows, screens, tables and columns and reports that support the model; and make recommendations to maximize operating efficiency, support storage requirements and vendor software updates, enforce data governance, ensure recovery is maintained.
· Participate in quality assurance and develop test application code in client server environment.
· Work closely with application developers.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role.
• Due to the nature of work, this position does require a TS/SCI Clearance • Bachelor’s Degree and (3+ Years- Journeyman), of relevant Database experience • Strong understanding of Structured Query Language (SQL) fundamentals such as creating tables, views, stored procedures, joins, and writing complex queries.
This includes knowledge of advanced SQL concepts like indexing, normalization, transactions, query performance optimization, and database schema design.
• Strong familiarity with Advana platform • Knowledge and familiarity with NOSQL databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, or DynamoDB are often required due to their scalability and flexibility with semi-structured and unstructured datasets.
• Experience with managed cloud database services such as Amazon RDS to perform tasks such as database migration, backup and disaster recovery strategies, and implementing cloud-native high availability and scaling.
• Understanding of data security and privacy regulations along with knowledge of best practices and regulations like Risk Mangement Framework (RMF), Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) guidance, and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication catalog of database security controls.
Experience with database programming languages including SQL, stored procedures, database triggers.
SQL, NOSQ Excellent written and verbal communication skills to facilitate collaboration and teamwork among teams, ensure documentation is clear, concise, and comprehensive to serve as both deliverables as well as guide to users, developers and future team members.
Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required.
• Experience with DoD information systems • Experience and working knowledge DoD systems integration and migration • Knowledge of AGILE methodologies.
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CGI Federal's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include.
• Competitive compensation • Comprehensive insurance options • Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time • Paid parental leave • Learning opportunities and tuition assistance • Wellness and Well-being programs Due to the nature of this government contract, US Citizenship is required.
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