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Data Architectures Manager
$147,600 - 221,400
Aerospace Corporation
Lee Road 14745, Chantilly
$147,600 - 221,400
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical/STEM field
- Over 8 years of experience in data engineering, distributed systems, or platform architecture
- Minimum of 2 years in a technical leadership or people management role
- Proven experience in designing data systems and architectures
- Familiarity with real-time data processing and event-driven systems
- Strong communication skills for both technical and executive audiences
- Familiarity with data mesh or data fabric architectures
- Knowledge of data streaming technologies (e.g., Apache Kafka, Pulsar, Kinesis, Spark)
- Experience with distributed object storage and NoSQL databases (e.g., Cassandra, DynamoDB, MongoDB)
- Understanding of governance, observability, and data cataloging frameworks
- Knowledge of security and data access control mechanisms
- Ability to lead in a matrixed organization, managing multiple programs and priorities
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance, requiring U.S. citizenship
Responsibilities
- Direct the design and implementation of distributed data platforms, data fabrics, and data mesh capabilities
- Supervise the creation of scalable data pipelines for batch, streaming, and real-time analytics
- Propel the adoption of modern data technologies, methodologies, and governance frameworks
- Facilitate secure cross-domain data sharing and integration
- Advise on architectural data decisions supporting AI/ML, digital engineering, and operational analytics
- Manage and develop a team of data architects, engineers, and platform specialists (approximately 6-10 staff)
- Establish technical direction, priorities, and performance expectations
- Mentor team members to enhance expertise in distributed systems and modern data platforms
- Encourage a culture of innovation, teamwork, and engineering excellence
- Support workforce development and strategic hiring initiatives
- Collaborate with program leadership, customers, and enterprise stakeholders
- Convert mission needs into actionable technical roadmaps and deliverables
- Assist in proposal development, technical reviews, and executive briefings
- Coordinate with software, AI/ML, cyber, cloud, and domain engineering teams
- Ensure solutions are in alignment with enterprise architecture standards and compliance requirements
Description
At The Aerospace Corporation, we are a trusted partner to the nations space programs, committed to tackling the most challenging problems and offering exceptional technical expertise. We operate as a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), actively engaged in all aspects of space—delivering innovative solutions across satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil, and commercial clients. The Data Platforms and Architectures Department (DPAD) within our Information Systems and Cyber Division is looking for a mission-driven entry-level manager to lead a dynamic team focused on designing, building, and operating enterprise-scale Distributed Data Architectures in Chantilly, VA. We provide a competitive compensation package and an inclusive workplace, dedicated to innovation and professional growth.
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