Semantic Data Architect with SC Clearance (Hybrid/Remote)

TrueNorth®; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data solutions company is seeking an experienced Semantic Data Architect to design semantic frameworks for complex data environments. The role involves translating technical data into clear representations for stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong skills in semantic modelling and ontology development, with a preference for those experienced in governmental or regulated environments. An active SC clearance is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Semantic Data Analyst, Data Architect, or Semantic Architect.
• Strong understanding of semantic modelling, ontology development, or knowledge graphs.
• Experience mapping entities, policies, and relationships into structured frameworks.
• Ability to communicate complex data concepts clearly to senior stakeholders.
• Experience working in government, defence, or regulated environments (desirable).
• Active SC clearance or eligibility to transfer SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop semantic data models, including entities, attributes, relationships, and hierarchies.
• Map policies, rules, and organisational concepts into structured semantic frameworks.
• Translate complex technical and data concepts into clear explanations and visual models for senior management and non-technical stakeholders.
• Work closely with business, data, and technical teams to capture requirements and ensure semantic consistency.
• Support documentation, governance, and alignment of data definitions across the organisation.
• Contribute to the evolution of enterprise data architecture and standards.

Skills

Semantic modelling

Ontology development

Knowledge graphs

Communication of complex data concepts

Job description

A leading data solutions company is seeking an experienced Semantic Data Architect to design semantic frameworks for complex data environments. The role involves translating technical data into clear representations for stakeholders. Candidates should possess strong skills in semantic modelling and ontology development, with a preference for those experienced in governmental or regulated environments. An active SC clearance is essential for this position.