Architecture & Data Lead
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DEFCON AIDefense Technology
USAFull-TimeSenior
Salary$175k-$225k per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of software/systems architecture experience; 5+ years of data architecture or data engineering experience
- Required Skills
- Data engineering
Requirements
- 10+ years of software/systems architecture experience including at least one system-of-systems integration effort delivered to production.
- 5+ years of data architecture or data engineering experience on DoW, logistics, or complex-enterprise systems.
- Hands-on experience building production integration adapters between disparate systems.
- Demonstrated experience operating across multiple classification levels (IL-4, IL-5, IL-6) or equivalent regulated multi-enclave environments.
- Active Secret Clearance.
- Willingness to travel up to 25% to USMC sites, Defcon AI HQ, and industry vendor facilities.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement bidirectional data layers connecting major DoW C2 platforms like Palantir and Anduril.
- Develop common data models and translation layers to resolve schema and vocabulary mismatches.
- Build and validate production-grade adapters for government environments.
- Lead end-to-end data flow onboarding for logistics and personnel data sources.
- Architect classification-aware data flows across IL-5, IL-6, and tactical environments.
- Align architecture with JADC2 and Service C2 interoperability standards.
- Design and implement resilient data synchronization for DDIL environments.
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