Salary: £130,000 - 150,000 per year Requirements: 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 Technologies: Architect DMS Data Warehouse Support Security More: 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. last updated 5 week of 2026