Data Architect

About Us:
At Oxbow, we are a team of passionate professionals, specializing in cutting-edge data solutions. We are at the forefront of designing and implementing robust data architectures that meet the complex needs of federal agencies, ensuring data integrity, efficiency, and security. At Oxbow, we are fixated on transforming the culture of how government and industry work together by enabling a candid partnership that accelerates modernization, fosters collaborative innovation, and achieves tangible results, by harnessing the power of the Oxbow.

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to join our team. This role is critical for developing and maintaining a strategic framework for data storage, retrieval, and data flow within our projects. The ideal candidate will be adept at designing, creating, deploying, and managing our client's data architecture.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will design and implement effective database solutions and models to store and retrieve client data.
• You will examine and identify database structural necessities by evaluating client operations, applications, and programming.
• You will assess database implementation procedures to ensure they comply with internal and external regulations.
• You will install and organize information systems to guarantee client mission functionality.
• You will prepare accurate database design and architecture reports for management and executive teams.
• You will oversee the migration of data from legacy systems to new solutions.
• You will monitor the system performance by performing regular tests, troubleshooting, and integrating new features.
• You will recommend solutions to improve new and existing database systems.
• You will educate staff members through training and individual support.

Qualifications:

• Unquestionable integrity, credibility, and character.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. In some instances, a degree can be waived in lieu of functional relevant experience.
• Proven work experience as a Data Architect, Data Scientist, Data Analyst, or similar role.
• In-depth understanding of database structure principles and data administration.
• Experience gathering and analyzing system requirements.
• Knowledge of data mining and segmentation techniques.
• Proficiency in SQL and other database management systems (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB).
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, D3.js, and R).
• Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.
• Outstanding problem solver.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

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Clearance Requirements:

• Proof of U.S. citizenship or US permanent residency may be a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

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Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology and resources.

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How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to careers@oxbow.pro. Please include “Data Architect Position” in the subject line.

Deadline for Application: Open/Continuous

Oxbow is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce.  Oxbow prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: Oxbow is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Oxbow are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Oxbow will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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