Data Architect (Deployed Systems)

Bristol & Andover (50/50 Onsite)

Ncounter are supporting a specialist consultancy delivering a major Defence programme focused on distributed and deployed technology environments. We are seeking an experienced Data Architect who understands the realities of operating data platforms beyond traditional enterprise environments.

This is not a role for someone who has spent their career as a Systems Engineer and recently moved into data. We are looking for a genuine Data Architect who has designed and delivered data solutions within deployed operational environments, where connectivity is intermittent, infrastructure is distributed, and data consistency cannot be taken for granted.

The programme consists of multiple deployed nodes operating in isolated environments, each generating and consuming data independently before synchronising back to a parent environment. Data sources can appear, disappear, reconnect, and resynchroni...