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Data Architect (SC Cleared) - Defence
£130,000 - 150,000
Sanderson Government and Defence
First Floor, Clifton Down House 54a Whiteladies Road, Corsham
£130,000 - 150,000
Requirements
Must:
- Active SC Clearance
- Proven experience working as a Data Architect within Defence or similarly regulated environments
- Strong expertise in data modelling, including conceptual, logical, and physical models
- Experience defining and maintaining data standards, policies, and governance frameworks
- Hands-on experience with metadata management and data integration impact analysis
- Ability to communicate complex data concepts clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience working within agile, multidisciplinary delivery teams
- Strong problem management skills, including root cause analysis and preventative measures
- Familiarity with enterprise data platforms, BI, and data warehouse architectures (desirable)
Responsibilities
- Design, support, and guide the upgrade, management, decommissioning, and archiving of data in line with data policy
- Define and maintain data technology architecture, including metadata, integration, BI, and data warehouse architectures
- Produce, maintain, and reverse-engineer data models to meet organisational and programme needs
- Provide input into and maintain data dictionaries and metadata repositories
- Undertake data profiling and source system analysis to support effective data use
- Ensure data solutions comply with governance, security, and assurance requirements
- Monitor compliance with data standards and assess the impact of breaches
- Support multidisciplinary delivery teams with clear data insights and architectural guidance
- Communicate effectively between technical and non-technical stakeholders, managing competing priorities and perspectives
Description
We are seeking an SC Cleared Data Architect to support a major Defence programme based in Corsham. This long-term contract role offers a rate of up to £575 per day (Inside IR35) and provides a hybrid working arrangement with 4 days per week on-site, plus occasional travel to DMS Whittington. Our team values respect and equality, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive community. We believe our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
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