Data Architect EDV Clearance Public Sector
Job Title: Data Architect – Security Cleared (EDV) Location: London or Cheltenham Salary: Up to £90,000 to £100,000 + Benefits Type: Permanent | Full-Time Data Modelling | Data Tagging | Data Migration | AWS Are you a skilled Data Architect with existing security clearance (or eligible for EDV)?Join a high-impact organisation where your expertise will shape national data strategy, drive interoperability, and influence policy across departments.Role: As a Data Architect, you’ll play a key role in designing and implementing cross-organisational data standards and policies. You’ll work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure data is discoverable, trusted, and aligned with strategic goals.They are looking for someone who not only understands data architecture inside out—but can also build strong relationships, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and influence decision-makers across the organisation. Key Responsibilities:
- Develop standards for data labelling, lineage, quality, and discovery
- Collaborate with Data Platform teams, Information Managers, and Architects
- Shape and align practical data policies across the organisation
- Support cloud migration and data platform modernisation
- Strong understanding of complex data environments and ability to simplify for non-technical audiences
- Proven experience achieving data interoperability across systems or organisations
- Hands-on experience with data models, ontologies, catalogues, lakes, and warehouses
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently
- Ideally, experience with AWS and cloud data migration
- Bonus: Familiarity with public sector tech, data, and compliance frameworks
- Strategic, high-impact role in a secure environment
- Work with cutting-edge data platforms and influence national data policy
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Flexible location: London or Cheltenham
- Company
- Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- Location
- London, South East, England, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £90,000 - £100,000 per annum
- Posted
- Company
- Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- Location
- London, South East, England, United Kingdom
- Employment Type
- Full-Time
- Salary
- £90,000 - £100,000 per annum
- Posted