Data Architect
US$150,000 – US$250,000 / yr base salary
Posted 14 Sep 2026
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
| Base salary | US$150,000 – US$250,000 / yr |
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What You’ll Be Owning
GRVTY is seeking a Data Architect with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in McLean, VA. This position is within a team supporting the customer with data engineering and operations, software engineering, security engineering, DevOps engineering, application development, data science, and program management in support of data acquisition, exploitation, engineering, and management tasks. You will communicate and collaborate across organizational boundaries, to include other contractor teams, Customer staff and external stakeholders.
What You Must Have
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
- Demonstrated experience with cloud infrastructure and data management.
- Demonstrated experience with multiple OS environments including Windows, Linux, and MacOS.
- Demonstrated experience with cloud environments, including AWS.
- Demonstrated experience with development environments including AWS, Hadoop distributed file system (HDFS), Cloudera, Spark, Presto, SQL, and NoSQL.
- Demonstrated experience conducting data processing activities.
- Experience working with Python
- Demonstrated experience building executing ETL pipelines
- Demonstrated experience with integrating data flows with industry standard systems such as Niagra Falls
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and be a proactive problem solver
- Experience providing clear and concise communications for both technical and non-technical audiences
What Would Be Nice to Have
- Knowledge of targeting workflows, tools and environments
- Experience with Large Language Models and agentic workflows.
- Experience with graphical databases such as Neo4J
- Experience working with a hard target mission area.
Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.
Virginia Pay Range
$150,000 - $250,000
Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications. We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.