Data Architect – Naimuri
Full-time | Permanent
Locations: Salford Quays, London, Bristol or Portsmouth
Job ID: SF19692
At Naimuri, we use technology to help make the UK safer and better. We’re transforming national security, intelligence, and law enforcement through innovative data and software solutions. If you care about mission impact as much as technology, this role is for you.
The Role
As a Data Architect, you’ll shape how our customers structure, store, and use their most valuable data. You’ll work directly with users to simplify complex data landscapes and design secure, scalable models that support analytics, AI, and real-world operations.
What You’ll Do
- Create and govern conceptual, logical, and physical data models.
- Translate technical data concepts for both engineers and non‑technical stakeholders.
- Develop standards for data quality, governance, security and compliance (incl. GDPR).
- Champion modern data technologies such as graph databases, vector stores, data lakes, lakehouses, fabrics and meshes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to embed data architecture into products and projects.
About You
We value Character over Competence — curiosity, passion, and a desire to make a difference.
Essential skills:
- Strong data modelling across multiple subject areas.
- Knowledge of data governance and data standards.
- Understanding of government/defence delivery and security constraints.
- Confident communication across diverse stakeholder groups.
- Interest in enabling AI through better data quality and accessibility.
Desirable:
AWS/Azure/GCP, Python/SQL, graph/ontology experience (e.g., Neo4j), data pipelines, national security/defence background.
Our Values
Integrity Accountability Pride & Passion Courage Ambition Collaboration Caring
Location & Flexibility
Base: Salford Quays, London (Vauxhall), Bristol or Portsmouth.
Some customer travel required.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person