Summit Technologies, Inc. -Washington, DC, United States Summit Technologies Inc. is seeking a skilled Data Architect to drive enterprise analytics initiatives using the Microsoft data ecosystem. This role blends hands-on data science with leadership responsibilities. You will guide a team delivering scalable, secure, and actionable insights with tools like SQL Server, SSIS, Power BI, and Active Directory. The Digital Transformation Team provides engineering solutions in support of a federal agency’s Information Technology Infrastructure Operations Department (ITIOD). This Hybrid position requires working 3 days per week onsite in Washington, DC. Candidates must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and deployment of predictive models and machine learning algorithms. Architect and optimize SQL Server databases and SSIS ETL pipelines for performance and scalability. Develop and oversee Power BI dashboards, ensuring alignment with business KPIs. Manage secure data access and compliance using Active Directory roles and policies. Develop and support SSIS/ETL jobs and SQL Server databases pertaining to agency objectives, public programs, education, research, and other initiatives. Mentor junior Data Scientists and Analysts, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into data-driven strategies. Establish best practices for data governance, quality assurance, and model lifecycle management. Communicate insights through compelling visualizations and executive-ready storytelling. Required Skills & Qualifications 5+ years of experience in Data Science, Analytics, or Business Intelligence. Deep expertise of SQL Server, SSIS, and Power BI. Strong understanding of Active Directory for role-based access control. Ability to architect end-to-end data solutions and guide technical direction for complex data schemas. Experience with Azure Data Factory and Microsoft Fabric for Cloud-based data orchestration. Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement and executive presentations. Highly Desired Skills Familiarity with Azure Synapse, Databricks, or Delta Lake. Prefer technical lead or team lead experience. Microsoft certifications (e.g., Azure Data Scientist Associate, Power BI). Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for data workflows. Proficiency in Python for statistical modeling and machine learning. Education A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field. Security Clearance Must be eligible for a Public Trust If you feel you are qualified and want to be considered for this position, please supply the following to: bsmomn4rxpgbcffy89crdz95ww@crelate.net and please put the job number ‘6860’ in the subject line: Updated resume including MM/YYYY for each employer. Best times/dates to interview (plus phone # you can best be contacted at). Availability to start once given formal offers. Summit Technologies Inc. appreciates your interest. We will contact the best matching prospects and will consider you for future opportunities. We will not submit your resume without your prior knowledge and consent. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Posted: Monday, September 15, 2025 Job # 6860

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