✦ Luna Orbit — Data & Analytics

Senior Data Architect Lead

at Leidos Holdings

📍 2 Locations Unknown 💰 $92K – $166K USD / year Posted March 17, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $92K – $166K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Not specified
Category Data & Analytics

About this role

This role involves leading enterprise data architecture initiatives, developing governance frameworks, and managing a team to support defense and government data needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop data strategies
  • Implement data governance
  • Lead data infrastructure
  • Ensure data security
  • Manage team

Technical Overview

The technical scope includes designing data strategies, pipelines, governance, and security protocols, with familiarity in AI platforms and cloud environments.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced senior data architect with 5+ years in designing enterprise data strategies, implementing governance frameworks, and leading teams. They should have a strong understanding of data security, quality, and AI technologies, preferably within defense or government sectors.

Must-Have Skills

Develop and implement enterprise-level data strategiesDesign and build data governance architectureLead data infrastructure and pipelinesEnsure data security and complianceManage a team of 8-15

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with AI technologiesKnowledge of data quality toolsExperience with cloud platformsFamiliarity with government data standards

Tools & Platforms

SQLData pipelinesData governance toolsData quality monitoring toolsAI platforms

Required Skills

Data architectureData governanceData pipelinesData quality monitoringData securitySQLData strategiesData transformationStakeholder communicationTeam managementAI technologies

Hard Skills

Data architectureData governanceData pipelinesData quality monitoringData securitySQLData strategiesData transformationStakeholder communicationTeam managementAI technologies

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationstrategic thinkingcollaborationproblem-solving

Industry & Role

Industry Defense
Job Function Lead enterprise data architecture and governance initiatives for defense and government clients.
Role Subtype Data Architect Lead
Tech Domains SQL, Data pipelines, Data governance, Data quality monitoring, AI platforms

Keywords for Your Resume

Data Architect Leaddata strategiesdata governancedata pipelinesdata securitySQLdata qualityAI technologiesteam managemententerprise datadata architectleadershipAI

Deal Breakers

Lack of leadership experience, No experience with enterprise data strategies, No background in defense or government sectors, Unwillingness to manage a team

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