Data Architect £80,000 – £110,000 Salary London or Gloucester (On-site 4 days/week) Active UK*C / eDV Clearance Required UK Nationals Only At Opensourced®, we’re representing a specialist engineering consultancy at the heart of the UK’s Defence and Security ecosystem, delivering complex, high-impact solutions across geospatial intelligence, and mission data systems. They’re a trusted partner to government and industry alike known for transforming fragmented data into actionable intelligence that enables faster, more informed decisions on the front line. Now, due to continued project success and growing demand across major frameworks, they’re looking to appoint a cleared Data Architect to help shape and deliver next-generation data-driven capabilities. The Opportunity You’ll take a leading role in designing secure, scalable data architectures that sit at the core of mission systems integrating complex data streams and enabling smarter decision-making across Defence and Intelligence programmes. Working in small, agile teams, you’ll: Define and deliver enterprise-level data strategies and architectures. Design frameworks for data modelling, transformation, and governance. Lead on solution design for analytics, AI, and automation initiatives. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary technical teams and senior stakeholders. Contribute to IP development and innovation across data engineering and insight solutions. What You’ll Bring Proven background as a Data Architect or similar data-led engineering role. Strong technical capability across data modelling, integration, governance, and transformation. Experience with AWS (S3, Glue, Redshift, Lambda, Kinesis) and/or Azure (ADF, Synapse, Fabric). Familiarity with modern data platforms (e.g. Databricks, Snowflake, or Lakehouse environments). Ability to operate confidently in highly secure, mission-focused settings. Why Join? Work on meaningful security projects with real-world impact. Join a culture built on trust, innovation, and collaboration. Access to cutting-edge tech, professional development, and progression pathways. Competitive package, flexible benefits, and a workplace recognised among the UK’s Top 100 Companies to Work For. To learn more or apply confidentially, contact Luke Parry at luke.parry@opensourced.agency opensourced.agency | 0161 394 1770