Senior Data Architect Job ID: 413192

Mega Cloud Lab; Tallahassee (FL); In loco; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mega Cloud Lab in Tallahassee, Florida is seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead enterprise data strategy and platform architecture for a state-wide initiative. The role focuses on data governance, security, and scalable cloud architectures across Azure, Snowflake, and relational databases.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in data architecture, strong modeling skills, and experience delivering architecture artifacts such as SADs, ADRs, ERDs, and STTM matrices.

Competenze

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise data architecture.
• Strong data modeling expertise (Relational, Star/Snowflake, NoSQL).
• Experience with Azure and Snowflake platforms; SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle.
• Experience with data governance and BI tooling (Power BI).

Mansioni

• Strategic planning and long-term data architecture goals and roadmaps.
• Establish governance frameworks, data quality metrics, and Metadata management.
• Design and optimize enterprise data platforms using Azure, Snowflake, and relational DBs.
• Create architecture documents (SAD), ADRs, ERDs, and mapping matrices.
• Implement RBAC, data security controls, and IaC (Bicep/Terraform).
• Collaborate with developers, PMs, and leaders for enterprise integrations.

Conoscenze

Data modeling

ETL/ELT design

Power BI

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent

Strumenti

Azure SQL Database

Snowflake

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Bicep/Terraform

Descrizione del lavoro

WE ARE HIRING: Senior Data Architect

Location: Tallahassee, FL (On-site)

Duration: 7-Month Initial Contract (with two 1-Year Renewal options – up to 2.5+ years)

Experience Required: 7+ Years

Work Type: On-site/Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Architect to lead enterprise data strategy, governance, and platform architecture for a major State Enterprise initiative in Tallahassee, FL.

In this key role, you will establish data architecture standards, define cloud and database frameworks, oversee data security and compliance, and drive robust data governance across complex systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Planning & Vision: Define long-term data architecture goals, tactical roadmaps, disaster recovery plans, and enterprise lifecycle management strategies.

• Data Governance & Quality: Establish governance frameworks, tracking metrics for data quality/completeness, and metadata management using tools like Microsoft Purview.

• Cloud & Platform Architecture: Design and optimize enterprise data platforms leveraging Azure Cloud services (ADLS Gen2, ADF, Databricks), Snowflake, and relational database systems.

• Technical Documentation & Blueprints: Produce Solution Architecture Documents (SAD), Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), Data Models (ERDs), and Source-to-Target Mapping (STTM) matrices.

• Data Security & Infrastructure: Implement RBAC, Row/Object-Level Security, key vault management, and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC via Bicep/Terraform).

• Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with application developers, project managers, and executive leaders to drive seamless enterprise integrations.

Qualification Requirements

• 7+ years of hands‑on experience in enterprise data architecture and large‑scale database management systems.

• Strong expertise in data modeling (Relational, Star/Snowflake schemas, NoSQL) and ETL/ELT pipeline design.

• Hands‑on experience with multiple database platforms: Azure SQL Database, Snowflake, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and Oracle.

• Proven experience with data governance tools, metadata management, and Power BI platform services.

• Knowledge of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates (Bicep/ARM/Terraform) and version control.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience.

Preferred / Bonus Experience

• Experience working on Florida State Agency IT projects.

• Exposure to state financial data transformations (e.g., FLAIR / PALM systems).

• Hands‑on experience with Snowflake pipeline creation and TeamDynamix iPaaS.