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Data Architect - DBA

Accenture Federal Services
CompanyAccenture Federal Services
CategoryData & Analytics
LocationWashington
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted24 Jun 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (greenhouse)
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Description
  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.    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.    Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!   The work: Manage and optimize both relational and NoSQL databases, ensuring high performance and reliability across platforms such as MS SQL and PostgreSQL  Design robust schemas, tune queries, and implement best practices for data storage and retrieval  Modernize and consolidate complex data architectures Lead initiatives to migrate data models and streamline storage solutions Safeguard the integrity and security of data platforms by implementing advanced security protocols, including Kerberos authentication, TLS encryption, and role-based access controls Establish comprehensive backup and disaster recovery strategies, as well as ensure observability and operational excellence across all database systems Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and proactively optimize systems for maximum uptime and reliability Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align database solutions with organizational objectives and technical requirements Here's what you need:  Bachelor's degree and 10 years work experience Must have 3 years of experience working with AWS and cloud infrastructure, cloud data systems, and large‑scale storage technologies  Hands-on experience administering and optimizing relational databases (e.g., MS SQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL platforms Strong proficiency in database performance tuning, query optimization, and schema design Experience implementing and managing database security controls (e.g., TLS/SSL, IAM/RBAC, encryption at rest/in transit) Familiarity with backup, restore, disaster recovery, and high‑availability strategies Experience migrating data models, refactoring legacy database systems, or consolidating data platforms Working knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) for provisioning cloud database resources Experience with observability tools and practices such as monitoring, alerting, and logging for database systems Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex database issues Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, communicate technical concepts clearly, and translate requirements into scalable data solutions Must have an active Top-Secret clearance and be eligible for SCI Ability to work 100% on site in Washington, DC Bonus points if you have:  Experience with distributed systems architecture, data migration, and consolidation projects Understanding of platform reliability and operational best practices  Eligibility Requirements:  US Citizenship required       As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending
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