Data Platform Architect

<div class="content-intro"><div> <div> </div> <div>At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more. </div> <div> </div> <div>Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!</div> <div> </div> </div></div><p>As a Data Platform Architect at AFS, you will design and integrate forward-leaning engineering solutions for a client platform.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Conduct Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) to inform target-state platform decisions</li> <li>Prototype safe, high-value AI integrations to minimize future rework</li> <li>Lead target-state discovery initiatives for client platform</li> <li>Develop and manage rollout roadmaps for the three domains</li> <li>Create and execute AI/ML technical integration plans</li> <li>Implement data governance and data quality frameworks</li> <li>Develop data quality scoring methodologies and AI catalog summarization processes</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <ul> <li>5 years of experience in any of the following: data engineering, database administration, cloud services, analytics, or related technical positions</li> <li>Strong skills in <strong class="frg-ins9">SQL</strong>, relational and NoSQL databases, and data warehouse technologies</li> <li>Experience designing <strong class="frg-ins11">ETL/ELT architectures</strong>, streaming ingestion, and orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Spark, Kafka)</li> <li>Ability to implement <strong class="frg-ins12">data governance frameworks</strong>, access controls, encryption, and compliance standards </li> </ul> <p><strong>Clearance</strong></p> <ul> <li>An active TS/SCI is required</li> <li> </li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p> </p> <p><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of <strong>California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia</strong></span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW225111203 BCX8">. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. </span></span><a class="Hyperlink