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Northrop Grumman

Principal/Sr Principal Data Architect - R10205386

Northrop Grumman, Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32935

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Overview

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems Sector has an opening for a Principal/Sr Principal Data Architect to join our Digital Strategy & Analytics team. This position is located in Melbourne, Florida. This position can be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below. Relocation assistance may be available. Clearance type: Secret. Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time.

Responsibilities

Develop and run a data architecture plan that supports business goals and objectives

Build and maintain data models and metadata standards to facilitate data integration and analysis

Work with business stakeholders to understand their data requirements and develop solutions to meet those requirements

Work across technical teams and product owners to provide an architectural recommendation

Lead a technical and technology assessment initiative to develop and deliver a recommendation for digitizing core business functions

Understand the current business processes, systems and their functions to be able to develop recommendations for the digital ecosystem

Ensure that data storage and retrieval solutions are in line with business requirements

Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills

Collaboration and problem-solving skills

Basic Qualifications

Principal Data Architect: Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field with at least 5 years of experience OR Master’s degree in STEM with at least 3 years of experience

Sr Principal Data Architect: Bachelor’s degree in STEM with at least 8 years of experience OR Master’s degree in STEM with at least 6 years of experience

Experience with data architecture, data models, physical database designs, data integration strategy and design for operational systems, systems integration, and analytical systems

Experience with SQL Server and proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, etc.)

Knowledge of data governance best practices, data quality standards, and data security protocols

Ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in STEM with 7 years of relevant experience

5 years of experience with ETL techniques and frameworks

Expert in Python, SQL, and data visualization tools

Experience with NoSQL Databases (e.g., MongoDB, Neo4j)

Familiarity with Data Virtualization, Warehousing, Cataloging, and Orchestration concepts and tools (e.g., Denodo, Collibra, Airflow)

Experience leading or participating in Data Architecture Strategy and Roadmap engagements

Development experience utilizing Hadoop, Spark, PowerShell, and automation scripts

Experience with data platform technologies (e.g., Palantir, Databricks)

Experience with Data Virtualization, Warehousing, Cataloging, and Orchestration tools (e.g., Denodo, Collibra, Airflow, DataHub)

Experience with UI/UX design and development / Graphic Design

Top Secret clearance

CompTIA Security+ Certification or Equivalent 8570 Certification

Salary ranges: Primary Level Salary Range: $86,600.00 - $130,000.00; Secondary Level Salary Range: $107,800.00 - $161,800.00. These ranges are general guidelines; final offers consider scope, responsibilities, candidate experience, education, skills, and market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses may be awarded to reward individual contributions and company results. Employees in VP or Director roles may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. Northrop Grumman provides benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date. This timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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