Senior DoD Data Architect: Terrain & Baseline Security

Peraton; Hawaii; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton seeks a Network & Boundary Security Reviewer to support MRT-C efforts, focusing on Architecture and Mapping for terrain data baselines. The role requires advanced DoD data standards experience and TS/SCI eligibility, with locations at Fort Meade, MD and Honolulu, HI.

The successful candidate will design governance for machine-readable baselines, integrate field-collected data, and drive baseline maintenance with component ownership while ensuring rapid ingestion within 48 hours of field

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; 10 years with MS/MA; 7 years with Ph.D. Will consider Associate +14 or HS +16 years of experience.
• Expertise in data architecture, graph databases, and geospatial data management.
• Experience building governed, machine-readable baselines for DoD programs.
• Familiarity with DoD data standards (VAULTIS, DoD Data Strategy) and RMF requirements.
• Knowledge of classified data transport and ingestion procedures for TS/SCI environments.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI.

Responsibilities

• Design and build the machine-readable, governed baseline data architecture.
• Define data schemas, ontologies, and standards for terrain and dependency data.
• Establish data governance framework and baseline maintenance procedures.
• Integrate data from multiple sources including travel team field collections, component staffs, mission partners, and existing databases.
• Lead transition of baseline maintenance to component/subordinate owners.
• Receive and ingest travel team field-collected data within 48 hours of team return.

Skills

Data architecture

Graph databases

Geospatial data management

Education

BS/BA degree

MS/MA degree

PhD

Associate degree +14 years experience

High school +16 years experience

Tools

VAULTIS

DoD Data Strategy

RMF

Job description

Peraton seeks a Network & Boundary Security Reviewer to support MRT-C efforts, focusing on Architecture and Mapping for terrain data baselines. The role requires advanced DoD data standards experience and TS/SCI eligibility, with locations at Fort Meade, MD and Honolulu, HI.

The successful candidate will design governance for machine-readable baselines, integrate field-collected data, and drive baseline maintenance with component ownership while ensuring rapid ingestion within 48 hours of field