> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2055043-data-architect-national-capital-region-ncr-must-have-an-act](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2055043-data-architect-national-capital-region-ncr-must-have-an-act). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Architect - National Capital Region (NCR); Must have an act - **Company:** Synertex LLC - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Analytics Applications, Cloud Database, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Systems, Machine Learning, Multi-Cloud, Data Strategy - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9089057/data-architect-national-capital-region-ncr-must-have-an-act ## About the Role Join a mission that matters. We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to support critical government and intelligence initiatives through the design, development, and modernization of enterprise data environments. This role focuses on building scalable, secure, and compliant data architectures that enable advanced analytics, machine learning, and mission-driven decision-making across multi-cloud ecosystems. If you excel at enterprise data strategy, emerging technologies, and solving complex data challenges in high-security environments, this opportunity is for you., TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required, including additional security screenings Education and Experience Requirements Candidates must meet the following minimum education and relevant experience combinations by level: Entry Level: * HS/GED + 6 years experience * Associate's + 4 years experience * Bachelor's + 2 years experience * Master's degree (experience may be substituted as appropriate) Journeyman Level: * HS/GED + 8 years experience * Associate's + 6 years experience * Bachelor's + 4 years experience * Master's + 2 years experience Senior Level: * HS/GED + 10 years experience * Associate's + 8 years experience * Bachelor's + 6 years experience * Master's + 4 years experience * PhD + 2 years experience Expert / Master Level: * HS/GED + 12 years experience * Associate's + 10 years experience * Bachelor's + 8 years experience * Master's + 6 years experience * PhD + 4 years experience Join a mission-driven team advancing government communication capabilities and operational readiness. 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