Leading the architecture and governance for a Databricks lakehouse project, the full-time remote Databricks Data Architect will manage stakeholder discovery, design target-state architecture, and implement solutions for a U.S. defense manufacturer, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities
Lead discovery and documentation of data movement, security architecture, and platform configuration across client teams Design and implement the target-state Lakehouse architecture, including governance models and data classification policies Author deliverables such as current-state assessments, implementation roadmaps, and executive readouts for client leadership Required qualifications 8+ years in solutions architecture or data engineering, with experience in regulated environments and multiple Databricks platform architectures on AWS Deep expertise in Unity Catalog, including implementation of row filters and attribute-based access control Practical experience translating regulatory requirements into enforceable data policy Strong technical writing skills for architecture documents and assessment reports U.S. citizenship and ability to pass a background check
Experience: 2 years required