Solutions Architect

Key Responsibilities: Architecture & Design: Translate IT operations requirements into actionable metrics and system integration patterns. Dashboarding & Migration: Build enterprise Grafana dashboards and lead evaluations or migrations to platforms like Dynatrace, Datadog, Power BI, or Tableau. Data Pipelines: Design and maintain secure ETL/ELT pipelines, semantic models, and dimensional schemas. Governance & Security: Implement data governance controls, row/column-level security, least-privilege access, and lineage tracking. Infrastructure & Scripting: Manage Linux data collection scripts (cron, systemd) and remote server access via SSH/RDP.Integrations & Troubleshooting: Integrate REST APIs and resolve complex connectivity and authentication issues (proxies, TLS, OAuth, Kerberos).Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs):Hands-on Grafana administration plus production experience with at least one alternative platform (Power BI, Tableau, Dynatrace, Datadog).Advanced SQL proficiency across enterprise databases (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) with query tuning experience. Working knowledge of BI data governance, semantic models, and secure credential management. Proficiency with API troubleshooting (curl, Postman) and remote server administration.

Preferred Qualifications: Production experience across multiple BI/observability platforms. RHEL administration in hardened environments (STIG, SELinux).Scripting expertise in Python, Bash, or PowerShell. Background in regulated/restricted environments (NIST 800-53 / FISMA) and enterprise data sources (SAP, VMware, ServiceNow, Splunk).

Education & Experience: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline with 15+ years of relevant experience (equivalent education and professional experience substitutions accepted in lieu of a degree).

Clearance: DOE-Q and/or Top Secret Clearance is preferred. The ability to obtain one is required

Travel/Work Model: This role is fully remote with OCCASIONAL travel to Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). The travel will be reimbursed when required.