Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · On-site
Job Family: Data Engineering & Architecture Consulting Travel Required: Up to 25% Clearance Required: Active Secret What You Will Do As a Data Architect, you will lead the design, implementation, and evolution of enterpr…
Skills: Data Architecture, Databricks, Palantir Foundry, Spark, Delta Lake
San Antonio, Texas, United States · Remote OK
$106k–$176k/yr
Job Family: SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Application Development Travel Required: Up to 25% Clearance Required: None What You Will Do: Design, develop, configure, and maintain ServiceNow solutions that support enterprise IT service m…
Skills: ServiceNow Development, JavaScript, IT Service Management, Custom Application Development, Workflows
McLean, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$65k–$108k/yr
Job Family: Business Systems Analysis Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: The Partner Services team is responsible for the ensuring that all GrantSolutions Part…
Skills: Technical Troubleshooting, Business Process Gap Analysis, User Acceptance Testing, Customer Support, Stakeholder Communication
San Antonio, Texas, United States · Remote OK
$92k–$153k/yr
Job Family: SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Application Development Travel Required: Up to 25% Clearance Required: None What You Will Do: Design, develop, configure, and maintain ServiceNow solutions that support enterprise IT service m…
Skills: ServiceNow Development, JavaScript, IT Service Management, Custom Application Development, Workflow Automation
Bethesda, Maryland, United States · On-site
$74k–$124k/yr
Job Family: Management Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Top Secret SCI with Polygraph What You Will Do: Guidehouse provides a range of advisory services and support to improve the processe…
Skills: Communications, Change Management, Financial Management, Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement
Tysons, Virginia, United States · Remote OK
$149k–$248k/yr
Job Family: Technology Consulting Travel Required: Up to 50% Clearance Required: None Guidehouse’s Health IT Solutions team works with clients to measurably improve their technology outcomes through a mix of IT strategie…
Skills: Project Management, Healthcare IT, EHR Implementation, PMO Operations, Governance
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$133k–$199k/yr
Job Family: Technical Project Management (TPR) Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: None What You Will Do: As a Project Leader in the IT Enablement and Strategy team, you will partner with the IT Portfolio Lead…
Skills: IT Project Management, Agile, Stakeholder Management, Root Cause Analysis, Cross-functional Leadership
Boulder, Colorado, United States · On-site
$135k–$225k/yr
Job Family: Capital Projects & Infrastructure Consulting, Management Consulting Travel Required: Up to 25% Clearance Required: None What You Will Do: As an Associate Director-Capital Infrastructure Projects for a diverse…
Skills: Project Management, Capital Infrastructure, Financial Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management
Arlington, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job Family: Management Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Public Trust What You Will Do: We are looking for a lifecycle cost estimator with experience in developing, analyzing, and maintaini…
Skills: Life Cycle Cost Estimation, Cost Modeling, Parametric Estimating, Monte Carlo Simulations, Risk and Uncertainty Analysis
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
Job Family: Operational Effectiveness Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: The FDA account is seeking a new team member to support high-level federal …
Skills: Federal Acquisitions, Data Analytics, Budget Planning, Project Management, Cost Appropriation Analysis
Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania · On-site
$18k–$30k/yr
Job Family: Investigator Travel Required: None Clearance Required: None Why join us: Grow in a supportive environment with world-class learning resources, where more than 30% of colleagues are promoted each year Work wit…
Skills: AML, KYC, Transaction Monitoring, Sanctions Screening, Fraud Investigation
Rockville, Maryland, United States · On-site
$56k–$94k/yr
Job Family: Medical Data Analyst & Researcher Travel Required: None Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: We are currently searching for a Scientific Program Analyst to support extramural r…
Skills: Data Analysis, Portfolio Management, Program Evaluation, Research Project Design, Business Management
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$113k–$188k/yr
Job Family: Technology Consulting Travel Required: None Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Support a federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) in enhancing office operations and project de…
Skills: Business Analysis, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Requirements Gathering
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
$113k–$188k/yr
Job Family: Cyber Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Top Secret SCI (TS/SCI) Guidehouse is seeking a Litigation Support & Case Management Analyst to help our federal client with c…
Skills: Litigation Support, Case Management, SharePoint, ESI Management, Power Automate
Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
Job Family: Data Science Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Active Top Secret (TS) What You Will Do: Guidehouse is seeking a Data Scientist to join our AI & Data Defense and Security Segment in sup…
Skills: Python, R, SQL, Power BI, ArcGIS
Sacramento, California, United States · On-site
$113k–$188k/yr
Job Family: Technology Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Business Analysts are responsible for bridging the gap between IT and the business by asse…
Skills: Business Analysis, Agile Methodology, Requirements Elicitation, User Story Development, Backlog Refinement
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States · Hybrid
$98k–$163k/yr
Job Family: Scientist Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust Our client is striving to transform medical device countermeasures (MCM) data management for faster, better-informed reg…
Skills: Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Regulatory Science, International Regulatory Harmonization
McLean, Virginia, United States · On-site
$98k–$163k/yr
Job Family: Strategy & Transformation Consulting Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust What You Will Do: Senior Consultants help our healthcare clients transform their strategy and…
Skills: Healthcare Consulting, Project Management, Data Analysis, Communication Skills, Client Management
Bethesda, Maryland, United States · On-site
$49k–$81k/yr
Job Family: Laboratory Technician Travel Required: None Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust We are currently searching for a Phlebotomist to provide support to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This…
Skills: Venipuncture, Urine Collection, Specimen Processing, Patient Care, Phlebotomy
Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania · On-site
$22k–$36k/yr
Job Family: Investigator Travel Required: None Clearance Required: None What you will do: Accurately and thoroughly conduct investigations to identify financial crimes, including money laundering and fraud, and filing su…
Skills: AML Compliance, Financial Crime Investigation, Fraud Detection, Suspicious Activity Reporting, Regulatory Risk Assessment
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Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale data architectures supporting AI/ML and analytics for federal clients. Ensure data solutions are scalable, secure, and compliant with DoD and federal governance standards using Databricks and Palantir Foundry.
Requires an active Secret security clearance and a bachelor's degree in a technical field. Candidates must have 5+ years of experience in data architecture with hands-on expertise in Databricks and Palantir Foundry.
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
As a Data Architect, you will lead the design, implementation, and evolution of enterprise‑scale data architectures supporting advanced analytics, AI/ML, and mission‑critical decision‑making for federal clients. You will serve as a technical authority responsible for ensuring data solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with federal and DoD architecture, governance, and compliance requirements.
You will work closely with data engineers, AI/ML teams, platform engineers, and government stakeholders to translate mission needs into robust data architectures, leveraging Databricks and Palantir Foundry as core delivery platforms.
Key responsibilities include:
Lead the end‑to‑end design of data architectures supporting analytics, AI/ML, and operational reporting
Define logical and physical data models, ingestion patterns, transformation layers, and consumption frameworks
Architect solutions for large‑scale structured and semi‑structured datasets, including federal financial and operational data
Design secure, scalable data platforms leveraging Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake) and Palantir Foundry
Establish architecture standards for data integration, metadata, lineage, and data quality
Ensure architectures align with federal security, compliance, and data governance requirements
Partner with AI/ML, MLOps, and analytics teams to enable production‑grade model development and deployment
Guide implementation teams through complex architectural decisions and trade‑offs
Support system design reviews, technical documentation, and government architecture forums
Mentor junior architects and engineers while providing technical leadership across engagements
An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field
FIVE (5) or more years of experience in data architecture, data engineering, or enterprise analytics roles
Hands‑on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, performance optimization, production architectures)
Hands‑on experience with Palantir Foundry, including data pipelines, ontology, and analytics enablement
Strong experience designing enterprise data architectures supporting analytics and AI/ML workloads
Experience with SQL and distributed data processing frameworks
Experience integrating multiple data sources and managing complex data pipelines
Strong understanding of data governance, metadata management, and lineage
Ability to clearly communicate architectural designs to both technical and executive audiences
Experience supporting the Department of Defense, including exposure to Advana or DoD enterprise data platforms
Experience working with federal financial, budgetary, accounting, or audit data
Experience architecting solutions in Azure Government or AWS GovCloud
Familiarity with MLOps and how data architecture supports model lifecycle management
Knowledge of data cataloging, semantic layers, and enterprise metadata strategies
Experience designing data architectures that support Responsible AI and model governance
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.
All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or [email protected]. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.
If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse’s Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact [email protected]. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant’s dealings with unauthorized third parties.
Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.
Empowering our clients to meaningfully shape the future.
Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future.
Offices: 1676 International Dr, 800, McLean, Virginia 22102, US · 1800 Tysons Blvd, McLean, Virginia 22102, US · 1000 Wilson Blvd, Suite 1400, Arlington, Virginia 22209, US · 111 Congress Ave, Suite 2500, Austin, Texas 78701, US · 125 High St, Suite 401, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, US
Empowering our clients to meaningfully shape the future.
Guidehouse is a global AI-led professional services firm delivering advisory, technology, and managed services to the commercial and government sectors. With an integrated business technology approach, Guidehouse drives efficiency and resilience in the healthcare, financial services, energy, infrastructure, and national security markets. Built to help clients across industries outwit complexity, the firm brings together approximately 18,000 professionals to achieve lasting impact and shape a meaningful future.
Offices: 1676 International Dr, 800, McLean, Virginia 22102, US · 1800 Tysons Blvd, McLean, Virginia 22102, US · 1000 Wilson Blvd, Suite 1400, Arlington, Virginia 22209, US · 111 Congress Ave, Suite 2500, Austin, Texas 78701, US · 125 High St, Suite 401, Boston, Massachusetts 02110, US
