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Principal/Sr Principal Data Architect

Principal/Sr Principal Data Architect

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationMelbourne, FL, USA
Salary$86600 – $161800
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with at least 5 years of experience OR Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with at least 3 years of experience.
  • Experience having led/participated in Data Architecture Strategy and Roadmap engagements.
  • Experience with data architecture, data models, physical database designs, data integration strategy and design for operational systems, systems integration, and analytical systems.
  • Experience with SQL Server and proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
  • Knowledge of data governance best practices, data quality standards, and data security protocols
  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with at least 8 years of experience OR Master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with at least 6 years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and run a data architecture plan that supports business goals and objectives.
  • Build and maintain data models and metadata standards to facilitate data integration and analysis.
  • Work with business stakeholders to understand their data requirements and develop solutions to meet those requirements.
  • Work across technical teams and product owners to provide an architectural recommendation.
  • Lead a technical and technology assessment initiative to develop and deliver a recommendation for digitizing core business functions.
  • Understand the current business processes, systems and their functions to be able to develop a recommendations for the digital ecosystem.
  • Ensure that data storage and retrieval solutions are in line with business requirements.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skill.
  • Collaboration and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a STEM field with 7 years of relevant experience.
  • 5 years of experience working with ETL techniques and frameworks.
  • Expert in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools.
  • Development experience utilizing Hadoop, Spark, PowerShell, and automation scripts.
  • Experience with data platform technologies (e.g., Palantir, Databricks, etc.).
  • Familiarity with Data Virtualization and Data Cataloging tools (e.g. Denodo, Collibra).
  • Experience with NoSQL Databases (e.g., MongoDB, Neo4J, etc.).
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification.
  • Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Top Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation).