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# War Data Platform / Foundry Data Architect & Analyst

- **Company:** Kalman and Company
- **Location:** Stafford, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $195,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Data Architecture, Data Dictionary, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Apache Maven, Meta-Data Management, Operational Data Store, Power BI, Tableau (Software), Enterprise Data Management, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Palantir Foundry, Information Technology, Data Management, Machine Learning Operations, Data Pipelines, Databricks
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/career/18683880/War-Data-Platform-Foundry-Data-Architect-Analyst-Virginia-Stafford

## About the Role

* US Citizenship
 * Active Secret Security Clearance.
 * Strong understanding of DoW systems, acquisition data, logistics data, financial data, or operational data environments
 * Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Information Systems, or related field
 * 5+ years of experience in data engineering, data architecture, or advanced analytics
 * 2+ years of hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry, WDP, Maven Data Platform, or similar government data fabrics
 * Demonstrated experience designing and deploying data pipelines, ontology-based models, and enterprise data workflows
 * Excellent oral and written communication skills
 * Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple technical tasks under minimal supervision, * Experience with cloud technologies
 * Familiarity with data governance frameworks, metadata management, and master data strategies
 * Experience building dashboards and user-facing analytics tools (Foundry UI, Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
 * Hands-on experience integrating data for AI/ML systems or RAG/LLM pipelines
 * Experience supporting cost estimating, operations research, or acquisition programs

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## Description

* Support/lead the architecture, design, and implementation of data pipelines, data models, and analytic workflows within War Data Platform and/or Palantir Foundry
 * Develop scalable, secure, and production-grade data integration solutions for structured and unstructured DoW datasets
 * Create ontology-driven data models, object schemas, and operational data transformations aligned with DoW mission requirements
 * Design, build, and maintain end-to-end ETL pipelines that ingest raw data sources into Databricks, orchestrate transformations across cluster environments, and deliver validated, analytics-ready datasets for Foundry, WDP, and downstream mission applications.
 * Collaborate with program managers, engineers, and analysts to understand data requirements, discover data sources, and implement analytic solutions at scale
 * Provide authoritative thought leadership on DoW data fabrics, data readiness, and modern data engineering best practices
 * Produce clear documentation, data dictionaries, and briefing materials that communicate complex data architectures and analytic insights