Chief Data Architect

🔥 14 hours ago

🐊 Florida, New York, +1 more states – Remote

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💵 $165.5k - $354.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🚰 Data Engineer

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L3Harris Technologies

10,000+ employees

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Manufacturing • Consulting • Logistics

L3Harris Technologies is a global aerospace and defense technology innovator, specializing in providing advanced solutions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company focuses on delivering capabilities in areas such as autonomous systems, command and control, electronic warfare, and resilient communications, supporting both national security and commercial markets. Committed to innovation, L3Harris Technologies aims to advance technologies that enable their customers to effectively tackle the most complex challenges.

📋 Description

• Own the strategic design of the entire data and ontology architecture for the enterprise Palantir implementation • Design the ontology strategy for seamless data integration • Define the operating model, architectural principles, and governance for cross-functional teams • Select architectural tools, design architectures, review key technical decisions, mentor architects, and engage senior stakeholders • Build a strong technical culture emphasizing principled design, collaborative problem-solving, continuous learning, speed, performance, and compliance • Develop training and mentorship programs and create architecture communities of practice • Design and roll out the architecture operating model and governance framework • Design the enterprise data ontology strategy representing organizational entities, relationships, and business concepts • Define data integration architecture across approximately 100 legacy systems, including real-time and batch flows, master data management, and data quality frameworks • Establish metadata strategy, governance standards, and lineage tracking • Define analytical and operational data models for financial analysis, supply chain optimization, engineering insights, and strategic planning • Partner with IT leadership to codify enterprise architecture standards, data governance policies, and integration patterns • Define naming conventions, data classification schemes, security models, and compliance requirements including ITAR • Embed architects within product teams to guide implementation decisions and translate architectural vision into executable requirements • Work with product development teams to validate approaches and resolve technical constraints • Engage business stakeholders across finance, operations, supply chain, and engineering • Lead design reviews for complex integration challenges, ontology extensions, and cross-cutting architectural decisions • Stay current with Palantir best practices, emerging data architecture patterns, and industry benchmarks • Drive architectural innovation while managing timelines, budgets, and technical debt

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 15 years of prior related experience or Graduate Degree with a minimum of 13 years of prior related experience • In lieu of a degree, minimum of 19 years of prior related experience • Experience building and scaling engineering organizations, including hiring, training curricula, and career development frameworks • Demonstrated experience with Palantir or similar graph platforms; Palantir experience preferred • Proven ability to design ontologies, taxonomies, and data models that capture complex domain semantics and support multiple use cases • Experience integrating 10+ systems across heterogeneous platforms (ERP, PLM, databases, APIs, legacy systems) • Excellent communication skills; ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders and define strategies that align business needs with technical constraints • Experience working in heavily regulated environments (defense, financial services, utilities, or healthcare); familiarity with DoD security standards a plus • Background in formal ontology methodologies or semantic modeling frameworks • Track record working with systems integrators and managing vendor relationships in large programs • Direct experience with large-scale Palantir implementations; familiarity with Palantir Ontology API, Foundry, and configuration frameworks • Background in one or more domains: supply chain, operations, financial systems, or defense/aerospace • Experience with MDM (Master Data Management), data quality frameworks, and data governance at enterprise scale

🏖️ Benefits

• Health and disability insurance • 401(k) match • Flexible spending accounts • EAP • Education assistance • Parental leave • Paid time off • Company-paid holidays • 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off

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