Principal Data Architect Security Clearance

Position: Principal Data Architect with Security Clearance
Applied Research Solutions is seeking a full-time Principal Data Architect to provide support to the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division (C3BM). Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) has been tasked with delivering an integrated Department of the Air Force (DAF) Battle Network providing resilient decision advantage and enabling the USAF, USSF, Joint, and Coalition Force to win against the pacing challenge.

C3BM supports execution in many different focus areas. C3BM’s main efforts are Architecture and Systems Engineering (ASE), Operational Response Team (ORT), and multiple mission integration teams such as Air, Maritime, and multiple acquisitions consisting of both the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) and Space. This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA and is 100% onsite. Why Work with us?

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support.

Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance.

ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.

Responsibilities include:

* Provide interoperability and data architecture support to ensure data consistency, reliability, and interoperability throughout the mission planning process.

* Design and maintain mission planning data architectures, schemas, and data packages supporting Government Program Office requirements and special interest programs.

* Support development of Mission Planning Order of Battle (MPOB) data schemas and recommendations for integrating new intelligence and mission planning data sources.

* Participate in technical meetings with Government, Intelligence Community, and mission partners to support mission planning data requirements and interoperability objectives.

* Serve as a senior integration analyst supporting mission planning interface control and interoperability working groups.

* Support interoperability for mission planning data formats including MPOB, ACTDF, Electronic Warfare (EW), Mission Planning Para metrics (MPP), and Common Route Definition (CRD).

* Coordinate with data providers, users, and owners to ensure data reliability, consistency, and governance across mission planning environments.

* Support schema development and updates to incorporate DoD and Intelligence Community standards and security marking requirements.

* Provide recommendations for enhancements to mission planning systems, data repositories, and order of battle capabilities.

* Serve as a technical advisor on mission planning data modernization initiatives, including data integration, cloud architectures, API implementation, and application modernization efforts.

* Design architectures and provide guidance for decomposing mission planning applications into containerized microservices and cloud-based environments.

* Support development of data visualizations, analytics solutions, and data quality assessments.

* Provide recommendations regarding security controls, accreditation requirements, and operation of systems within classified environments.

* Support operational planning, mission integration, automation, and data ingestion initiatives across mission planning platforms.

* Assist in the development of Information Support Plans (ISPs), architectural documentation, and interoperability artifacts required to support mission planning capabilities.

* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Technical experience required:
* Must be a U.S. Citizen

* Must have and be able to maintain Top-Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain SCI later…