Database Architect

Description

Leidos is looking for a Database Architect to provide leadership on a mission-critical program supporting assigned division within Passenger Systems Program Directorate (PSPD) in Customs and Border Protection (CBP). PSPD supports the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and CBP critical missions, specifically screening and processing travelers at the ports of entry (POEs) into the United States.

The Database Architect plays a key role in Enterprise Architecture team with primary focus on the assigned portfolio. He / She will work closely with Chief Engineer and Chief Architect on the program and assist in development of system engineering documentation for the portfolio applications, such as System requirements, capabilities, and interface control documents, using Confluence and other collaboration and architecture tools.

This position requires the candidate to be in Ashburn, VA, twice a week

Primary Responsibilities

• The Database Architect is responsible for the architectural design and development of various portfolio databases for multiple applications.
• Defines system solutions based on user / client needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications, systems, or platforms.
• Works with Architecture team and assists in development of policies for standardizing systems, development tools and security practices.
• Coordinates with application architects to evaluate and recommend new technologies, infrastructure options, and methodologies to enhance DB systems and to foster innovation.
• Design, model, document, and guide the logical and conceptual relationship of data and database changes for complex applications.
• Identifies requirements, researches options, designs and implements solutions at a leadership level for the program application teams.
• Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk assessments.
• Must be a self-starter, strong leader, and have the ability to work independently with little supervision.

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

We're the tech company everyone calls when things get weird. We don’t wear capes (they’re a safety hazard), but we do solve high-stakes problems with code, caffeine, and a healthy disregard for “how it’s always been done.”

Pay Range

Pay Range $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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