
location_on3018, 10th Street North, Clarendon, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, United States
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. We work within the nation's intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats.
Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense—the data evolution—by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations, and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class.
Join our expanding team in the Warfare Systems Business Group as a Data Architect. This high-impact position plays a pivotal role in supporting Executive Order projects by enhancing a centralized data environment (CDE). The focus is on delivering auditable financial transaction data, improving transparency and accountability across the Department of War (DoW), and building a robust common operating picture for senior leadership decision-making.
You will take an end-to-end solution approach, maintaining a big-picture perspective to develop comprehensive data strategies, architectures, and designs for data collection, storage, and dissemination. Your work will connect business processes to data requirements, evaluate and select authoritative sources from disparate systems, and establish unified architectures that enable seamless, auditable data flows across enterprise-scale environments. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a collaborative setting while possessing the self-motivation to drive complex data governance and integration challenges.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, please view our short video: Mission Technologies Video. We look forward to meeting you. Please apply today to find the role that's right for you.
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Work model: Remote
3018, 10th Street North, Clarendon, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, United States
Arlington, Virginia
Strong understanding of transactional data flows, financial management systems, and auditability requirements in DoW/security cooperation contexts. Direct experience with Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs and related data integration challenges. Experience working in DoW enterprise environments with emphasis on centralized data environments, transparency, and accountability reforms. Experience in SAFe Agile environments, including participation in PI planning, and Scrum/Kanban ceremonies. Familiarity with cloud-based data services (e.g., Azure Databricks, AWS S3/Glue), Big Data frameworks (e.g., Kafka for streaming), and governance tools for metadata and lineage tracking. Knowledge of DoW data policies, compliance standards (e.g., RMF), and best practices for multi-source data harmonization and authoritative sourcing. Advanced analytical skills, including experience in data strategy development, roadmap creation, and cross-functional collaboration to align technical designs with mission/business imperatives.
Skills: SQL, Python, Java, Erwin, Visio, Aws Govcloud, Azure Government, Spark, Hadoop, Etl.
Education: Bachelor's in related field required for Database Architect III with 5 years experience; Master's in related field required for Database Architect III with 3 years experience; PhD in related field required for Database Architect III with 0 years experience.