Data Architect

Company: Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathe
Location: Kirkland
Posted on: May 27, 2025

Job Description:

Job DescriptionBAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration, and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the government, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world. At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills, and training they need to succeed. We are committed to trust, camaraderie, and leading the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer a flexible work environment to support work-life balance and performance. Join a company that is part of the community, driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.As a Data Architect, your responsibilities include:

• Leading the design of data models, building data warehouses and data lakes.
• Automating data pipelines and working with datasets of all sizes.
• Optimizing data/information flow by reducing redundancy and enhancing accessibility within security boundaries.
• Applying data extraction, transformation, and loading techniques to connect large data sets from various sources.
• Creating data collection frameworks for structured and unstructured data.
• Developing solutions and cyber/operational analytic tools for downstream product optimization, including data mining, modeling, and production.
• Using and developing standards, tools, processes, and governance for data management across the enterprise.Required Education, Experience, & SkillsWe seek Systems Engineers with a Data Engineer background and a minimum of 11 years of experience. Preferred qualifications include:

• Information Technology or Engineering Bachelor's or Master's Degrees.
• Splunk certifications: Core Certified User, Power User, and Enterprise Certified Admin.
• Experience integrating diverse data streams and data transfer tools (e.g., NiFi, Cribl).
• Establishing data standards and acting as custodian of data sets and streams.
• Analyzing complex networks, systems, and log data from various components and OS.
• Knowledge of shared networks and multiple security enclaves.
• Proficiency in Python and troubleshooting data feeds.Preferred Qualifications
  • Splunk Enterprise Certified Architect.
  • Experience with SecDevOps, scripting tools (Python, ShellScript, Ansible).
  • Cloud security controls and implementation experience.
  • Public, private, and hybrid cloud experience (AWS, Azure).
  • AWS Certified Security Specialty.Pay and BenefitsSalary range: $150,370 - $255,630, based on market pay structures and individual qualifications.Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), disability, life and accident insurance, paid time off, holidays, parental/military/bereavement leave, employee assistance, legal plans, and employee recognition programs.About BAE Systems Intelligence & SecurityBAE Systems, Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, delivers advanced defense, aerospace, and security solutions to support national security. Our work in intelligence analysis, cyber operations, IT, systems development, and maintenance helps the U.S. military and government recognize, manage, and defeat threats. Working here offers a meaningful career making a significant impact on a global scale, with opportunities to develop and hone your skills in a dynamic environment.
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