Senior Associate, Data Architect at L3Harris
Huntsville, AL
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Jul 1, 2026
Huntsville, AL
Jul 21, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
An early-career data architecture role supporting the design, integration, and maintenance of data solutions within a project-based environment. Day-to-day work spans data modeling, ETL and migration activities, and enterprise data platforms, as well as building dashboards and reports. The position suits recent or soon-to-be master's graduates comfortable with SQL or Python who want to develop across both back-end data engineering and front-end analytics.
Junior level · Huntsville, AL · Master's required · Full-time
Advertised as Senior, but the requirements read as Junior.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Roughly 2 people in the Huntsville, AL area plausibly meet what this posting asks for (database architects). range 1–4
Applicant volume Light — Few people clear these requirements, so an application that does clear them gets looked at. Worth applying to even if you miss a nice-to-have.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $104,100 (middle half $101,657–$142,578).
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (4)
Despite the 'Senior Associate' title, the job description explicitly calls this 'an early career position' — the actual scope and requirements support a Junior-level classification, not Senior.
The only hard requirement is an active pursuit of (or recent completion of) a master's degree in a relevant field; no specific technologies are listed as required gates. All named tools and technologies appear exclusively under the 'Preferred Additional Skills' section.
The role spans both data architecture/ETL (back-end) and BI/reporting (front-end analytics), making it a genuine hybrid between 15-1243 (Database Architects) and 15-2031 (Operations Research Analysts); 15-1243 was chosen as primary given the job title and emphasis on data modeling and enterprise data platforms.
No compensation figures were provided in the posting.
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