Data and AI Solutions Architect, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

Actively hiring
Washington, DC Posted 29 days ago $99,000$225,000 / year

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TL;DR

As a Lead Data and AI Solutions Architect at our firm, you will join a dynamic team focused on enhancing technical capabilities for Navy accounts. Your primary responsibilities include designing comprehensive data, analytics, cloud, AI/ML, and MLOps solutions, translating client needs into scalable architectures, and defining implementation roadmaps. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical designs are robust and aligned with federal standards, while also mentoring junior staff and contributing to the development of reusable solution offerings. Key technologies include AWS, Azure, Databricks, Python, SQL, and MLOps tools, requiring expertise in data engineering, cloud architecture, and secure government environments. This role demands a deep understanding of federal regulations and the ability to bridge technical delivery with business growth strategies.

Skills

AWS Azure Databricks Python SQL ETL/ELT MLOps CI/CD APIs Power BI Tableau Qlik GenAI RAG LLM-enabled applications RMF NIST Data Governance Data Quality Cloud Architecture Data Engineering Analytics Platforms AI/ML Solution Patterns

What you'll do

  • Lead the design of comprehensive data and AI solutions for Navy clients.
  • Translate client needs into scalable solution architectures and implementation roadmaps.
  • Review and enhance technical designs to ensure scalability, security, and alignment with client requirements.
  • Establish reusable technical standards and best practices across data and AI engagements.
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks early in project development.
  • Support capture efforts by shaping technical solutions for new opportunities.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in data, analytics, cloud, AI/ML, and enterprise technology delivery.
  • Proven track record designing and delivering solutions in regulated environments like federal or defense settings.
  • Expertise with AWS, Azure, Databricks, Python, SQL, ETL pipelines, and MLOps concepts.
  • Experience supporting technical solutioning for proposals, captures, growth opportunities, and client expansion efforts.
  • Strong knowledge of data architecture, cloud architecture, data engineering, analytics platforms, and AI/ML patterns.
  • Ability to estimate technical effort, staffing needs, delivery timelines, and implementation tradeoffs effectively.

Market check

Salary context

This $99,000–$225,000 range sits above 23% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$170,900$247,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$168,625$245,800

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

Booz Allen Hamilton currently has 627 open roles on FindRole.

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