Hybrid Data Architect: Cloud, Data Lakes & Governance

Sasso Consulting; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

SASSO Consulting is seeking experienced Data Architects to design, develop, and maintain enterprise data architectures within complex IT environments. You will develop scalable data solutions, model data, and set data integration standards in a hybrid cloud context.

The role emphasizes governance, security, and data quality, with opportunities to lead migration and modernization initiatives across enterprise platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Data Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years' experience in technical data environments.
• 3+ years' hands-on Data Architect or equivalent architecture experience.
• Proven enterprise data architecture and solution design expertise.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain enterprise data architectures, frameworks and roadmaps.
• Develop conceptual, logical and physical data models.
• Design database structures, data warehouses, data lakes and lakehouse solutions.
• Define ETL/ELT architecture, data pipelines and integration standards.
• Design scalable cloud and hybrid data solutions.
• Establish data architecture principles, standards and governance.
• Support data quality, metadata, lineage and master data management.
• Ensure data security, privacy and regulatory compliance.
• Lead data migration, modernisation and integration architecture initiatives.
• Collaborate with enterprise architects, data engineers and technical teams.
• Review solution designs and provide architectural guidance.

Skills

SQL

Data Modelling

Database Design

Cloud Data Platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Data Engineering

Tools

Azure

AWS

Job description

SASSO Consulting is seeking experienced Data Architects to design, develop, and maintain enterprise data architectures within complex IT environments. You will develop scalable data solutions, model data, and set data integration standards in a hybrid cloud context.

The role emphasizes governance, security, and data quality, with opportunities to lead migration and modernization initiatives across enterprise platforms.