Full-Time

Data Architect

Updated on 3/7/2025

Parsons

Parsons

10,001+ employees

Provides solutions for security and infrastructure

Compensation Overview

$104.2k - $182.4kAnnually

Senior

Annapolis Junction, MD, USA

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Data Management
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
NoSQL
SQL
Apache Kafka
Requirements
  • TS/SCI
  • A BS in data or computer sciences, or higher; lack of degree can be supplemented w/ 2+ additional years experience
  • 5+ Years of experience architecting integration solutions using messaging, ETL, and streaming platforms such as Confluent/Kafka, Cribl, TIBCO, NiFi, Informatica.
  • 3+ Years hands on programming in data integration or database development.
  • Experience with Database Technologies: Proficiency in various database systems (SQL, NoSQL, cloud databases) and data modeling techniques is important.
  • Data Management Skills: Strong understanding of data governance and data quality
  • Architecture Frameworks: Familiarity with architecture frameworks such as DODAF, TOGAF, Zachman, or other relevant methodologies for designing scalable data architectures.
  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex data requirements and translate them into efficient data architecture solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate your skill in navigating requirements through various commands and non-Parsons contracts that are not to achieve the goals of the program.
  • Coordinate integration activities between teams on this contracts and external teams in the USMC and federated teams across the DOD.
  • Continuous evaluation of existing technology and designs for opportunities to enhance reliability, improve maintainability, reduce cost and/or increase capabilities.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with MinIO or other on-premises object store technology.
  • AWS experience is highly desirable. Experience with any other hyperscaler is also valuable.
  • Understand or prior experience with Big Data Platform or other big data technology such as Cloudera.

Parsons provides solutions in national security, defense, and global infrastructure. The company offers a wide range of services, including infrastructure projects and advanced technology solutions, to both government and commercial clients. Their expertise includes systems and software engineering, quality assurance, compliance, and security. Parsons focuses on delivering valuable solutions that tackle complex challenges in security and infrastructure, generating revenue through contracts with government agencies and commercial entities. A key aspect of Parsons' approach is the use of artificial intelligence to improve operations and drive innovation, ensuring the integrity of critical systems and preparing data for AI applications to enhance efficiency and security.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$243.2M

Headquarters

Centreville, Virginia

Founded

1944

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for cybersecurity in OT and CPS networks boosts Parsons' market potential.
  • Strategic acquisition of TRS Group enhances Parsons' environmental remediation capabilities.
  • Recognition by ACEC California elevates Parsons' reputation in innovative engineering projects.

What critics are saying

  • Investigation into potential securities fraud could lead to legal and financial issues.
  • Departure of key executive L. Roger Mason may disrupt strategic growth initiatives.
  • Integration challenges with TRS Group could affect expected synergies and capabilities.

What makes Parsons unique

  • Parsons excels in integrating IT and OT security for federal clients.
  • The company leads in PFAS and thermal remediation technologies through strategic acquisitions.
  • Parsons' directed energy systems collaboration with the US Air Force showcases advanced defense solutions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Company News

PR Newswire
Mar 6th, 2025
Claroty Partners With Parsons' Sealingtech To Deliver Federal Cyber Protection Team Solution

Collaboration provides a joint solution that empowers Cyber Protection Teams to addressthe challenges of securing OT and CPS networks in the fieldNEW YORK , March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Claroty , the cyber-physical systems (CPS) protection company, today announced a partnership with SealingTech , a Parsons Corporation company who is a trusted partner in providing powerful edge computing hardware and cybersecurity solutions to protect the federal government and private enterprises. The partnership provides the tools, knowledge, and support necessary for Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs) to address the unique challenges of securing operational technology (OT) and CPS networks, even in the most demanding field conditions.Through an integrated approach that bridges IT and OT, the collaboration enhances visibility, security, and response capabilities. With advanced tools, comprehensive training, and proven expertise, this partnership ensures swift, agile, and effective threat hunting and mitigation for U.S. Federal government teams. This seamless integration supports standalone and air-gapped operations, ensuring CPTs can maintain security even in the most isolated environments."Federal cyber protection teams currently face an array of challenges when securing OT and CPS networks in the field – from operating with limited resources and in strict environments to lacking OT expertise and navigating urgent response needs," said Heather Young, VP of U.S. Federal at Claroty

Interesting Engineering
Mar 5th, 2025
US mounts bomb-blasting laser with 984-feet range on armored military truck

The US Air Force and Parsons Corporation have teamed up to develop a directed energy bomb disposal system.

PR Newswire
Mar 3rd, 2025
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Parsons Corporation. - PSN

The investigation concerns whether Parsons and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.

Stock Titan
Feb 27th, 2025
Parsons to Present at the Raymond James 46th Annual Institutional Investors Conference

Parsons to present at the Raymond James 46th Annual Institutional Investors Conference.

GlobeNewswire
Feb 4th, 2025
Parsons Acquires Trs Group, Inc.

CHANTILLY, Va., Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) announced today that it has acquired TRS Group, Inc. (TRS), an environmental solutions firm that specializes in remediation technology, in an all-cash transaction valued at $36 million. This transaction benefits both Parsons’ Federal Solutions and Critical Infrastructure segments.Formed in 2000, TRS is an industry leader in per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), thermal, and holistic environmental remediation, having cleaned hazardous and toxic substances from soil, groundwater, and fire suppression systems for global clients. The company has successfully completed more than 160 in situ thermal remediation projects, establishing itself as a proven operator in treating volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds, including PFAS, energetics, and pesticides in soil, groundwater, and bedrock. TRS’ thermal remediation technology accelerates the breakdown and removal of hazardous substances, such as chlorinated hydrocarbons and other organic pollutants, to treat a wide range of contaminants, offering an efficient and sustainable solution for environmental remediation.“The acquisition of TRS Group significantly enhances Parsons' environmental remediation capabilities in both of our operating segments and serves as a force multiplier for our already industry-leading PFAS remediation solutions,” said Carey Smith, president and chief executive officer of Parsons