Senior Data Architect

Leidos UK

Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Active top secret clearance with sci eligibility
8+ years experience in data architecture
Enterprise-scale cloud data architecture design
This role supports a Department of War enterprise program delivering mission-critical capabilities for faster, better-informed decisions using trusted data at scale

Job Summary

  • This role supports a Department of War enterprise program delivering mission-critical capabilities for faster, better-informed decisions using trusted data at scale.
  • The Senior Data Architect will translate operational requirements into scalable, production-ready solutions while ensuring alignment with security and compliance standards.
  • Candidates must be motivated by mission impact and comfortable operating in complex stakeholder environments to deliver real-world national security outcomes.

Matching Summary

This role supports a Department of War enterprise program delivering mission-critical capabilities for faster, better-informed decisions using trusted data at scale.

Salary

Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • 8+ years experience in data architecture
  • Enterprise-scale cloud data architecture design
  • Data governance framework implementation
  • DevSecOps pipeline integration experience

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SAFe or large-scale Agile frameworks
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust cybersecurity requirements
  • Support for AI/ML model pipelines
  • Cloud-based data solutions expertise
  • Motivation by mission impact and national security outcomes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in CS/Data Science/Engineering or Master's degree
  • 8-12 years relevant experience (or 6-10 with Master's)
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Proven experience designing enterprise data models and metadata strategies
  • Experience integrating architectures with CI/CD processes

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship for TS/SCI clearance

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