Job Description

Need consultants local to Plano, TX with 14+ years of experience.

AWS Data Architect

Duration: Long Term Contract

Location: Plano, TX - Onsite

What We Are Looking For:

We are looking for an experienced Data Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale data platforms and strategies for our automotive client. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in data architecture, data governance, cloud data platforms, and data modeling, with a proven track record of enabling data-driven decision-making in large, complex organizations.

Responsibilities :

• Define and implement the overall data architecture strategy, ensuring alignment with OpenKyber s business goals and digital initiatives.
• Design scalable, secure, and high-performance data architectures across hybrid and cloud environments (AWS and Google Cloud Platform).
• Ensure best practices in data security, privacy, and data encryption - in transit and at rest
• Develop and maintain enterprise data models, data dictionaries, and metadata repositories.
• Establish data governance frameworks, ensuring data quality, lineage, security, and compliance.
• Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, product teams, and business stakeholders to identify data requirements and ensure optimal data flows.
• Guide the development of data lakes, data warehouses, and real-time data platforms.
• Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, tools, and platforms to meet architectural goals.
• Drive data integration from various sources, including internal OpenKyber systems and third-party platforms.
• Ensure best practices in data security, privacy, and regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
• Support advanced analytics, AI/ML, and BI teams by designing robust data ecosystems.
• Mentor and guide engineering teams on data architecture best practices and implementation strategies

Technical Skills:

• Cloud & Data Platforms: AWS (Redshift, S3, Glue, Lambda, RDS, IAM), Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Dataflow), Azure (preferred)
• Data Architecture: Enterprise Data Modeling, OLTP/OLAP Systems, Master Data Management (MDM), Data Vault, Dimensional Modeling
• Data Governance & Quality: Collibra, Informatica, Apache Atlas, Data Lineage Tools, DQ Frameworks
• Databases & Storage: SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB), Graph (Neo4j)
• ETL/ELT & Orchestration: Apache Airflow, Informatica, Talend, dbt
• Programming & Scripting: SQL, Python, Bash, Scala
• DevOps & Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, Docker, Kubernetes
• Visualization & BI (Support): Power BI, Tableau, Looker (understanding required to support data design)
• Security & Compliance: IAM, Data Encryption, PII Handling, Data Masking, Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC)

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