Lead Data Architect

QinetiQ
📍 Farnborough, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

The Role

A Lead Data Architect, you take ownership of our data fabric architecture and be responsible for its evolution, adoption, and deployment into secure customer environments blending both strategy and delivery.

Day-to-day, you will set the technical direction, make pragmatic architectural decision, and provide hands-on leadership to a team of Data Fabric Engineers and Data Analysts ensuring the platform remains secure, scalable, resilient, and operable as it grows. You will maintain and refine the target architecture and roadmap, establish standards and governance staying close enough to engineering to ensure designs are buildable, testable, and supportable.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Being openly enthusiastic about unlocking AI capability through the strategic delivery of a Data Fabric focusing on data quality, governance, accessibility, and integration

  • Owning the Data Fabric architecture end-to-end: integration, proces...
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    Job Details

    • Location Farnborough, England
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Computer Occupations
    • Posted Date June 01, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 11, 2026