Senior Data Architect: Lead Cloud Data & AI Solutions

Booz Allen Hamilton; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead data architecture for large-scale data solutions—ingest, analytics, enrichment, and security. You will design data models, ETL pipelines, and storage strategies, and lead a team to deliver high-impact data services.

Ideal candidates have strong data modeling, NiFi/ETL experience, and deep knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases. Clear communication and collaboration with analysts and developers are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience with data modeling and design across conceptual, logical, and physical models.
• Experience building ETL/ELT pipelines using Python, Java, and Apache NiFi.
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases (Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Neo4J).
• Knowledge of TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of data architecture for large-scale data solutions (ingest, analytics, enrichment, security).
• Collaborate with analysts and technology teams to optimize ingest pipelines and storage decisions.
• Design data models, ETL pipelines, and analytics-ready data services; guide cloud component development.

Skills

Data modeling

ETL/ELT pipelines

SQL databases

Python

Java

Apache NiFi

Oracle

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Redis

Neo4J

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in CS or Information Science

Tools

SQL

Cloud platforms (AWS/Oracle)

Neural data architectures

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead data architecture for large-scale data solutions—ingest, analytics, enrichment, and security. You will design data models, ETL pipelines, and storage strategies, and lead a team to deliver high-impact data services.

Ideal candidates have strong data modeling, NiFi/ETL experience, and deep knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases. Clear communication and collaboration with analysts and developers are essential.