Data Services / Systems Architect - National Capital Region (NCR); Must have an active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph

Bethesda, MDFull-timePosted May 29, 2026

Data Services / Systems Architect  

📍 Bethesda, MD | McLean, VA | Chantilly, VA
📌 Full-Time | On-site | Position Contingent Upon Award

Join a mission that matters. We're seeking a skilled Data Services / Systems Architect to support critical government and intelligence initiatives by managing data backup and restore procedures, storage resource planning, service level compliance, and continuous improvement of data management services. This role focuses on ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient data operations while supporting mission critical environments. If you excel at data management operations, maintaining system reliability, and thrive in a fast paced, detail oriented, and mission driven environment, this opportunity is for you.

 

Position Overview: 

Manages data backup and restore procedures, storage resource planning, service level compliance, and continuous improvement of data management services.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage the effective implementation of backup and restore procedures and working practices.
  • Review backup and restore reports daily; monitor backup and restore information, standards, procedures, measurements, tools, and technology.
  • Determine reporting outputs and reporting schedules.
  • Work closely with Service Level Management to ensure data management services meet ongoing and future requirements.
  • Estimate overall storage resource and budget requirements for Asset Management as input to the IT plan.
  • Collate and analyze process measurements associated with data management; recommend improvement activities based on service deviations.

REQUIREMENTS:

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. Apply today and become part of Synertex LLC's legacy of innovation, leadership, and excellence.

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