Northrop Grumman Australia · 5 months ago
Sentinel - Principal/Sr Principal Systems Data Architect - 4*
United States-California-Manhattan Beach
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $166K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Systems Data Architect to support the Sentinel program. The role involves executing a comprehensive data strategy and overseeing the design and maintenance of scalable data infrastructure to enhance weapon system design and sustainment.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Execute a comprehensive data strategy, aligned with the organization’s goals, and focuses on digital engineering, digital thread, and advanced analytics across weapon system design for initial development through sustainment
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable data infrastructure, to include data creation/collection, storage, management, integration and analysis, and data serving
Maintain knowledge of current and emerging Industry and DoD trends and technologies in data frameworks, management and analytics and ensure proper utilization where applicable
Stakeholder management skills, including presenting solutions to senior leadership
Manage data governance, data security, data modeling, and enterprise architecture frameworks
Understanding, managing, and integrating business or DoD Program data across a variety of tool sets and data sources
Data Architecture development with and understanding of data lakes, warehouses, and/or streaming platforms
Qualification
Required
BS degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field with 5 Years of related experience; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD for Principal Systems Data Architect
BS degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field with 8 Years of related experience; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Year with PhD for Sr. Principal Systems Data Architect
Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with an investigation date within the last 6 years
Must be able to be successfully screened for Enhanced Security Clearances, within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Data Engineering experience with Architecture frameworks such as FACE, GCIA, EAF, FAF, OCSF
Data Engineering experience with modeling languages such as AADL, SysML, and UML and tooling modeling environments, processes, and tools such as ACVIP, CAMEO, Rational, OSATE, CAMET, and CVIT
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment experience with CI/CD tools like Git tailored for data pipelines
Cloud Expertise experience and/or knowledge in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure
Stakeholder management skills, including presenting solutions to senior leadership
Manage data governance, data security, data modeling, and enterprise architecture frameworks
Understanding, managing, and integrating business or DoD Program data across a variety of tool sets and data sources
Data Architecture development with and understanding of data lakes, warehouses, and/or streaming platforms
Preferred
Active TS/SCI or TS with SCI eligibility at time of application
Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional), AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty, Azure Data Engineer Associate, or Google Professional Data Engineer
MLOps, Observability Tools, Data Versioning, and Containerization for deploying data engineering workflows
Cloud security best practices, including IAM, encryption, and compliance with frameworks like NIST or FedRAMP
Knowledge of advanced networking concepts such as VPC peering, VPNs, and load balancing for data-heavy applications
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
Paid Time Off
Health & Wellness Resources
Employee Discounts
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase