Need Data Warehouse Architect 3 - Local to Richmond, VA

Vinsys Information Technology Inc; United States; Remote; USD 148,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Data Warehouse Architect 3 to join their team in Richmond, VA. This role involves designing cloud-native database solutions in Microsoft Azure and collaborating with various teams to ensure the integrity and availability of public-facing data systems. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in database architecture and a strong understanding of Azure services. The position is remote but requires candidates to be within a 2-hour drivable distance from Richmond.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience architecting enterprise-grade database systems.
• Experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure SQL Managed Instance.
• Proven ability to implement disaster recovery and high availability strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud-native database solutions in Microsoft Azure.
• Collaborate with engineering, analytics, and governance teams.
• Support modernization efforts for public-facing data systems.

Skills

Cloud-native design patterns

T-SQL

Infrastructure as Code

Data classification

Disaster recovery strategies

Agile/Scrum

DevSecOps practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Azure Cosmos DB

Azure SQL Database

Terraform

Job description

Need Data Warehouse Architect 3 - Local to Richmond, VA

Need Data Warehouse Architect 3 - Local to Richmond, VA

Hope you're doing well. We have an open position for a Data Warehouse Architect 3. Pl. see the details below and let me know your interest. If interested, pl. Share a copy of your resume to [e-mail] along with your salary / rate expectations and the best time to reach you.

Role : Data Warehouse Architect 3

Client: Elect - State of VA

Location: Richmond, VA (Remote) Need candidate within 2hrs drivable distance

Job ID: 764065

Interview Mode: Web Cam Interview Only

The Virginia Department of Elections is seeking a skilled database architect with a minimum of 5 years’ experience to work with an existing software development team on an ongoing project.

This position will support the organization’s modernization efforts by designing and implementing cloud-native database solutions in Microsoft Azure to meet the demands of highly available, transparent, and auditable public-facing data systems. The candidate will collaborate with engineering, analytics, and governance teams to architect resilient, scalable, and secure data platforms in compliance with regulatory and public accountability requirements. The role requires expertise in Azure data services, modern database lifecycle practices, and a deep appreciation for the challenges associated with high-profile, publicly scrutinized data sets.

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

Experience

Experience architecting and administering enterprise-grade database systems, with at least 2 years focused on cloud-native database services in Azure

Required 5 Years

Demonstrated experience designing and implementing solutions using Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and Azure Cosmos DB.

Required 5 Years

Strong understanding of cloud-native design patterns, including statelessness, elasticity, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).

Required 5 Years

Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform to provision and manage database infrastructure.

Required 5 Years

Familiarity with Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Azure Monitor for integrating, orchestrating, and monitoring database workflows

Required 5 Years

Deep understanding of data classification, masking, encryption, and role-based access control (RBAC) in Azure environments.

Required 5 Years

Experience supporting highly scrutinized, public-facing datasets (e.g., elections-related data or open data portals), including audit trail design.

Required 5 Years

Proven ability to implement and manage disaster recovery, high availability, and geo-replication strategies within Azure.

Required 5 Years

Experience developing logical and physical data models that meet performance and transparency requirements while preserving data provenance.

Required 5 Years

Proficiency with T-SQL for scripting, automation, and diagnostics, with a focus on automation of repeatable processes.

Required 5 Years

Demonstrated ability to evaluate data storage tradeoffs (e.g., performance vs cost vs governance constraints) in a pay-as-you-go cloud environment.

Required 5 Years

Experience participating in design reviews, security assessments, and data governance audits, especially where data is subject to oversight

Required 5 Years

Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, including versioned schemas and the integration of database change management into CI/CD pipelines.

Required 5 Years

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing technical documentation for public consumption or legal review.

Required 5 Years

Experience in Agile/Scrum environments and modern DevOps workflows.

Required 5 Years

Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or DP-203 (Azure Data Engineer Associate)

Highly desired 5 Years

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field is a plus.

Required 5 Years

Question 1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment?

Question 2

Please list candidate's email address.

Question 3

What city and state is your candidate currently located?

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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