Principal Data Architect, DV Cleared Secure Government & Defence Programmes UK | Hybrid + Client Site

🚨 Active DV clearance required, non-negotiable

Datatech Analytics is supporting a leading UK technology and consulting organisation delivering mission-critical data platforms across defence, national security and highly classified government programmes.

We're keen to speak with Principal Data Architects who want to lead the design and delivery of secure, enterprise-scale data platforms operating in complex, classified environments.

The role

This is a senior architecture position where you will own the technical direction of large-scale data platforms, working closely with senior stakeholders, engineers and delivery teams across major transformation programmes.

What the work involves

• Leading enterprise data architecture across secure government programmes • Designing end-to-end data platforms from ingestion through to analytics and operational use • Building secure, scalable and resilient architectures for classified environments • Translating mission and operational requirements into practical technical solutions • Guiding engineering and delivery teams across data platform implementation • Influencing architectural strategy and long-term capability development

Technology landscape

Typical environments include:

• AWS, Azure and Google Cloud • Databric...