Lead Data Architect

Steampunk
📍 McLean, VA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 22, 2026

Job Description

**Overview**

We are seeking a **Principal Data Solution Architect / Lead Data Architect** to serve as the senior-most technical authority for end-to-end data architectures, cloud data platforms, integration strategies, and enterprise-scale modernization initiatives. This role operates at the intersection of architecture, engineering, analytics, AI, and mission strategy. The Principal Data Solution Architect shapes the vision for how data is collected, governed, transformed, stored, accessed, and activated across complex environments—ultimately enabling reliable analytics, ML/AI capabilities, and mission-critical applications.

This leader drives architectural strategy across data platforms, lakehouses, warehouses, integration layers, and AI/ML pipelines, while guiding engineering teams toward scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions.

**Contributions**

+ Serve as the chief architect for data platform modernization, designing enterprise data ecosys...

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Job Details

  • Location McLean, VA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date February 22, 2026
  • Application Deadline March 06, 2026