Data Architect

ZipRecruiter; Clarksburg (WV); Remote; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting company seeks an experienced Data Architect to implement a Data Mesh architecture, enhancing data quality and accessibility across systems. The role requires strong leadership and expertise in cloud platforms, particularly AWS, to manage complex data architectures while ensuring compliance with security standards. This position offers remote work with occasional travel, catering to professionals with a solid background in data governance and team management.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401(k) with Match

Sick Time

Qualifications

• 8+ years in designing and implementing data architectures.
• 5+ years with cloud-based data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of Data Mesh architecture.
• Develop and maintain ETL pipelines.

Skills

Data Governance

Cloud-based Data Infrastructure

Leadership

Collaboration

SAFe Agile Methodology

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Relevant Certifications in Data Management

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Job Description

Description:

Job Overview:

Lead the implementation of the organization's Data Mesh architecture, focusing on decentralized, domain-oriented data management to enhance data quality, accessibility, and interoperability across CJIS systems.

Location: Clarksburg, WV (Remote work with occasional on-site travel required)

Rate: $75 - $85 / hr. W2

Required Security Background:

• Active Secret Facility Clearance required at the time of application
• Eligibility to obtain and maintain FBI security clearance
• Willingness to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement and Warrantless Search Agreement

Responsibilities:

Required Experience:

• 8+ years in designing and implementing data architectures, including data lakes, warehouses, and mesh frameworks
• 5+ years with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• 2+ years leading and mentoring data engineering teams
• Experience with AWS services (S3, Redshift, Glue, Lake Formation, Lambda)
• Developing and maintaining ETL pipelines
• Implementing data governance frameworks

Experience:

• Experience with FBI or DOJ systems
• Criminal justice information systems
• Data mesh principles in government environments
• Data security compliance for law enforcement

Experience Requirements:

Key Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of data governance, cloud-based data infrastructure, and data mesh architecture
• AWS expertise, particularly with data services
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities
• Collaboration with domain experts and cross-functional teams
• SAFe Agile methodology proficiency

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Engineering, or related field
• Relevant certifications in data management, cloud platforms, or data governance

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, voluntary benefits, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law.

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About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company providing human-powered solutions for over 30 years, with offices nationwide and in Europe. We aim to positively impact our employees, clients, and communities.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.

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