We are currently hiring for an SC and NPPV3 Cleared Data Security and Integration Architect - for an initial 6 months contract assignment. (Duration is very likely to extend). You must hold current active SC and NPPV3 Clearance.
This is a predominantly remote role, but some travel to Client site may be required (estimate 1-2 times per month to London and/or the South/South East).
You will be a technically strong data integration architect who can help design and prove a secure, federated data-sharing capability across differently configured source systems.
Focus areas will be: Access controls, auditability, resilience, information governance and operating model.
Mandatory requirements
Candidates should have:
- Active SC clearance and NPPV3.
- Senior-level data architecture experience within secure, complex or regulated environments.
- Proven experience designing integration solutions across multiple heterogeneous source systems.
- Experience of federated or distributed data-access architectures where data remains under the control of the source organisation.




- Strong API architecture experience, including RESTful APIs, OpenAPI specifications, contract management, versioning, pagination and error handling.
- Experience designing common or canonical data models and mapping different source schemas into a consistent target model.
- Strong understanding of data provenance, lineage, metadata, source attribution and end-to-end auditability.
- Experience separating reusable integration capabilities from source-specific adapters and configuration.
- Knowledge of authentication, authorisation, policy-based access control, encryption and secure audit logging.
- Experience dealing with partial results, timeouts, unavailable sources, performance constraints and operational resilience.
- Ability to produce architecture diagrams, data-flow models, mapping specifications, API contracts, operating models and technical roadmaps.
- Experience working collaboratively with engineers, s

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