Remote Senior Data Architect — Enterprise Data & Cloud

LMI; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

LMI is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead enterprise data architecture and modernization for a DoD mission partner. The role spans on‑premises and cloud data environments, balancing hands‑on design with data governance.

Travel requires periodic onsite collaboration near San Diego, CA, and an active Secret clearance is required. Apply your expertise across data modeling, governance, and modern data stacks while coordinating with DoD analytics platforms and Microsoft 365.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required.
• Current DoD 8570/8140 baseline cert such as Security+.
• 8+ years in data architecture, data engineering, or enterprise data management.
• 3+ years recent experience with DataOps, data warehousing, pipelines, data quality, and data visualization.
• 3+ years experience in data science and analytics across varied data structures.
• 5+ years Agile development and MS Visual Studio or Git operations.
• 3+ years in Microsoft BI stack or modern data stack (DataHub/Collibra, AWS/Azure components).
• Willing to work largely remote with periodic onsite collaboration near San Diego, CA.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to explain complex concepts.

Responsibilities

• Analyze enterprise data requirements and design scalable data engineering solutions.
• Develop models, policies, and standards for data collection, storage, and integration.
• Map data pipelines and create architecture diagrams and ER diagrams.
• Design and visualize the enterprise data management framework across on‑prem and cloud environments.
• Research, implement, and manage enterprise data engineering systems; act as SME for data architecture.
• Support data architecture across DoD analytics platforms, MS 365, and other data environments.
• Coordinate with government leads, security teams, and data stakeholders; report to COR.

Skills

Active Secret clearance

8+ years data architecture

3+ years DataOps

3+ years data science/analytics

5+ years Agile

3+ years Microsoft BI stack

3+ years modern data stack

communication

problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Data Science

Tools

Visual Studio

Git

Power BI

SSIS/SSRS

Azure Data Factory/Data Lake

Databricks/AWS Glue

Job description

LMI is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead enterprise data architecture and modernization for a DoD mission partner. The role spans on‑premises and cloud data environments, balancing hands‑on design with data governance.

Travel requires periodic onsite collaboration near San Diego, CA, and an active Secret clearance is required. Apply your expertise across data modeling, governance, and modern data stacks while coordinating with DoD analytics platforms and Microsoft 365.