Cloud Security Automation Engineer at Openkyber Georgia

Comunidade Metodista; Tybee Island (GA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Comunidade Metodista is seeking a Senior IT Architect to lead complex data architecture initiatives across enterprise environments. The role focuses on designing and implementing large-scale data solutions, including data lakes and warehouses, while ensuring security and alignment with strategic goals.

You will model data flows, collaborate with stakeholders, and guide teams to deliver scalable, high-quality data platforms on-site.

Qualifications

• 10+ years designing, developing, and managing large-scale data architectures.
• Proven ability to model cross-domain data with diverse sources.
• Experience with cloud data platforms (AWS S3, Iceberg).
• Snowflake and Databricks experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implementation of enterprise-wide data architecture solutions.
• Develop context diagrams and data flow diagrams of current processes.
• Translate business needs into technical data requirements.
• Define high-level data requirements and elicit detailed specs.
• Design target state data architecture aligned with enterprise strategy and security.
• Create/maintain data models, schemas, and data integration workflows.
• Oversee ETL/ELT processes for efficiency and scalability.
• Lead integration of new data platforms and emerging tech.
• Mentor data engineers and analysts.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success.

Skills

Data architecture

Cloud data platforms

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring teammates

Tools

AWS S3

Iceberg

Snowflake

Databricks

Job description

Role Summary

This position is a senior-level IT Architect responsible for leading complex data architecture projects within an enterprise environment. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing large-scale data solutions that align with organizational strategies and security requirements. The ideal candidate will serve as a technical leader, collaborating with both technical teams and stakeholders to optimize data workflows and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide data architecture solutions, including data lakes, data warehouses, and cloud-based platforms.
• Develop and document current state context diagrams and data flow diagrams to understand existing data processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and address data-related pain points, translating business needs into technical requirements.
• Define high-level data requirements and work with cross-functional teams to elicit detailed data specifications.
• Design target state data architecture aligned with enterprise data strategy, ensuring compliance with information security standards.
• Create and maintain data models, database schemas, and data integration workflows to support large data volumes.
• Oversee and optimize ETL/ELT processes and data pipelines for efficiency and scalability.
• Lead the integration of new data platforms and emerging technologies, ensuring smooth implementation and adoption.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to data engineers, analysts, and other team members.
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to facilitate effective communication and project success.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in designing, developing, and managing large-scale data architectures, including data lakes, warehouses, and cloud environments.
• Extensive experience with designing complex, cross-domain data models and integrating diverse data sources.
• Proven expertise in cloud data platforms, particularly AWS S3, Iceberg, and related AWS services.
• Experience with Snowflake and Databricks is advantageous.
• Demonstrated success in leading data architecture projects and collaborating with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence decision-making across organizational levels.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and guide team members on technical best practices.
• Availability to work on-site at the designated location.

Publishing Pay Range: $70.00 to $79.11 Hourly

This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.