Data Architecture and Governance Intern

Leidos

Data Architecture & Governance Intern working with enterprise data platforms at Leidos. Hands-on experience in data modeling, governance, and analytics practices during the summer.

Posted 6/2/2026internshipRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesEntry Level💰 $48,100 - $86,950 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As a member of the Data Architecture and Governance team, the intern will assist with a variety of initiatives, including:
Supporting data modeling and data product teams with documentation, metadata enrichment, and asset organization
Assisting with data governance activities , including business glossary management, data domain alignment, and stewardship workflows
Building Collibra content and business community views
Helping synchronize the Collibra DEV environment to make it closer to production (views, glossary terms, and data assets) to support testing and development
Creating and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials , including short how-to guides and videos
Writing and validating Snowflake SQL queries to support data quality checks, analysis, and governance use cases
Assisting with data quality initiatives , including profiling, rule definition, and issue tracking
Collaborating with engineers and data scientists to, build one or two simple APIs or data integrations .
Participating in team meetings, design discussions, and governance forums to gain exposure to enterprise data decision-making

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Analytics, or a related field
Fundamental understanding of data concepts i.e., data structures and data design (tables, schemas, metadata, data quality, data modeling basics)
Experience with or coursework involving SQL
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to document processes clearly and communicate technical ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences
Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-based environment
Interest in data governance, data architecture, analytics, or enterprise data platforms

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLdata modelingdata governancedata qualitydata integrationAPIsmetadata enrichmentdata profilingSnowflakeCollibra

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsdocumentation skillscollaborationteamwork