Data Architect

Job overview

The Data Architect role is onsite in McLean, VA, with a stated annual pay range of $150,000–$250,000. The role supports a customer project spanning data acquisition, exploitation, engineering, and management, alongside software, security, DevOps, application development, data science, and program management teams. The architect designs and supports data systems and processing workflows, including cloud infrastructure and ETL pipelines, to help the customer manage and exploit data. The role requires active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and collaboration across customer, contractor, and external stakeholder groups.

What you'll do

• Support data engineering and operations
• work with cloud infrastructure and data management
• build and execute ETL pipelines
• conduct data processing
• integrate data flows with industry-standard systems
• collaborate across organizational boundaries and communicate with technical and non-technical audiences.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

data architect

mclean va

grvty

$150k–$250k

ts/sci

polygraph

data engineering

aws

etl pipelines

python

hadoop

spark

sql

data processing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Healthcare coverage
• financial wellness and retirement planning
• family assistance
• continued education
• paid time off and holidays
• paid parental leave
• 401(k) match
• training and development opportunities
• award programs
• company-sponsored events.

Why this role

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required; experience with AWS, HDFS, Cloudera, Spark, Presto, SQL, NoSQL, and Python. LLMs, agentic workflows, and Neo4J are listed as nice to have.

About the employer

GRVTY is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Facilities Management Services. Sector: 54.