Data Steward -- Senior

Full Timesenior

Springfield, Virginia, United StatesPosted 5 days ago

Role Overview

Grvty is hiring a Data Steward -- Senior. This is a full-time role in Springfield, Virginia. posted 5 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

What You’ll Be Owning:

In this role, you will support mission-critical intelligence operations by managing, structuring, and optimizing geospatial and enterprise data to ensure accuracy, accessibility, and usability across analytic environments. You will apply your expertise in GIS, data schemas, and georeferencing to organize and maintain spatial data, ensuring alignment with established metadata and extraction standards. Leveraging relational database management systems, you will design, normalize, and optimize data architectures to enhance performance and scalability, while supporting enterprise geodatabases such as Spatial Database Engines (SDEs).

What Impact You'll Have:

You will utilize tools including the ArcGIS Suite, ArcGIS Online, Portal, SQL, Oracle, Excel, and Access to store, manage, and maintain high-quality datasets that enable downstream analysis. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with analysts, engineers, and cross-functional mission partners to improve data workflows, enforce data governance best practices, and ensure that data is structured to effectively support GEOINT and multi-INT mission requirements. This role requires a proactive mindset, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to team success in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

What You Must Have:

Active TS/SCI Clearance is required with the ability to obtain a CI Poly.
10+ years of relevant experience. (A combination of years of experience, professional certifications, and education may be used in lieu of years of experience)
Demonstrated understanding of GIS, data schemas, and the geo-referencing of information
Knowledge of extraction and metadata specifications
Knowledge of Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) architectures, best practices for data normalization, and performance tuning/optimization techniques
Knowledge of enterprise geodatabases, such as Spatial Database Engines (SDEs)
Knowledge of tools such as the ArcGIS Suite, ArcGIS Online, Portal, Excel, Access, and SQL for the storage, organization, and maintenance of spatial data
Familiarity with ontology concepts as they relate to information systems, data modeling, and data relationships
Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively as a team player across technical and mission-focused teams

What Would Be Nice to Have:

Knowledge of scripting languages, such as R or Python
Demonstrated understanding of cartographic principles
Knowledge of Tableau or other data visualization tools
Experience supporting data governance, data stewardship, or data quality initiatives in enterprise environments
Certifications:
- GEOINT Professional Certification - Fundamentals (F)
- GEOINT Professional Certification – Geospatial Data Management (GDM)

Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

Virginia Pay Range

$120,000—$140,000 USD

Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

• Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision

• Health Savings Account with company contribution

• Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

• Paid Parental Leave

• 401k with generous company match

• Training and Development Opportunities

• Award Programs

• Variety of Company Sponsored Events

EEO Statement

GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email recruiting@grvty.com or call 703-544-7930 with requested details.  A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Data Steward -- Senior position at Grvty located?

This position is based in Springfield, Virginia. Grvty has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Data Steward -- Senior at Grvty earn?

Grvty has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Data Steward -- Senior role at Grvty posted?

This role was posted on July 6, 2026 (5 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

How much experience does the Data Steward -- Senior role at Grvty require?

This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Grvty lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.