We are seeking two experienced SC Cleared Data Architects (Level 6) to support the design, delivery, and governance of data-intensive systems for a major programme based in Edinburgh.
You will be responsible for defining and implementing enterprise-grade data architectures that ensure data is accurate, secure, accessible, and aligned to business objectives. This role requires hands-on experience across the full delivery life cycle, from requirements gathering and solution design through to implementation and handover.
You will work proactively with IT teams, data engineers, system engineers, and business stakeholders, playing a key role in shaping data models, data flows, and governance frameworks across cloud and on-prem environments.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design and implement enterprise-level data architectures, including databases, data warehouses, and data lakes
2. Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models
3. Define and enforce data management standards, policies, and best practices
4. Collaborate with data engineers to design and optimise ETL/ELT pipelines
5. Ensure data quality, consistency, security, and compliance across platforms
6. Tra...