Data Architect (Clearance Required)

Benefits

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Verification

Not verified checked Jun 7, 2026

Salary

$81K-$139K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$111,944 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+13.7% - Much faster than average

About in line with the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Data From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Staff Plus From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Work mode

Remote From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

In-office days

0 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

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Deadline

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About this role

Data Architect (Clearance Required) Reston, VA The Work: The Data Architect will design, implement, and govern enterprise data architectures supporting mission‑critical federal systems. This role partners closely with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders to ensure data solutions are secure, scalable, compliant, and analytics‑ready, enabling informed decision‑making across agency programs. Job Location: This is a fully remote role which may require occasional travel to the DC Metro area as needed for onsite client meetings. Preference to candidates located within the Washington, DC Metro area. If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and also prohibits personal VPN connections. What You Will Do: Design and maintain enterprise‑level data architectures, including data models, schemas, flows, and integration patterns Lead architecture for relational, cloud, and hybrid data platforms supporting operational systems, data warehouses, and analytics environments Partner with application teams, data engineers, and DevOps to ensure performance, reliability, and scalability Define and enforce data governance, standards, and best practices (data quality, lineage, metadata, and access controls) Support data migrations and modernization efforts from legacy to cloud environments Ensure compliance with federal IT and security frameworks (e.g., NIST, FedRAMP, FISMA) Develop and maintain architecture documentation, data dictionaries, and technical standards Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and system modernization planning What You Will Bring With You: Active Top Secret clearance, with SCI eligibility 2+ years of experience designing and supporting enterprise data solutions in federal or regulated environments At least 2+

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