Enterprise Architect V

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking an Enterprise Architect V in Reston, VA.

Key Tasks:
* Enterprise Architect V will lead the end-to-end implementation of Palantir Foundry applications, including ontology modeling, pipeline development, and operational dashboards
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders and Palantir engineers to define MVPs, red-flag logic, and iterative delivery milestones
* Build and optimize data pipelines using PySpark, Python, and Foundry Code Workbooks to ingest and transform structured and unstructured data
* Integrate Foundry with enterprise systems such as AWS Data Lake, and external APIs (e.g., LexisNexis, TREPP)
* As an Enterprise Architect V, you will develop and maintain secure data exchange mechanisms (e.g., SFTP PUSH/PULL, SSH endpoints) for high-volume document transfers
* Support Foundry GenAI chatbot capabilities and real-time analytics for fraud investigations and compliance workflows

REQUIREMENTS:
* 5+ years of experience in software engineering or data engineering roles, with at least 2 years working directly with Palantir Foundry
* Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and enterprise data governance practices
* Strong understanding of data integration patterns, security protocols (SSO, TLS, Zscaler), and field-level encryption
* Proficiency in Python, PySpark, SQL, and experience with Foundry Pipelines, Ontology, and Code Workbooks
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams

Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with Palantir AIP and Apollo for AI/ML model deployment, etc.
* Prior experience in Agile environments with tools like Jira, Confluence, and GitLab
* Familiarity with fraud detection, risk modeling, or financial services data domains

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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