Data Architect - Advanced - AllSTEM Connections

Title: Data Architect - Advanced

Location: Plano, TX (3 days week in office)

Duration: 6 Months RTH

Job Description:

Expert in data architecture disciplines

§ Expert in architecture and design across all systems of the LOB

Required Qualifications, capabilities, and skills :

• Formal training or certification on Logical data Modelling concepts and 5+ years applied experience.

• Significant hands-on experience with Logical Data Modelling using MagicDraw, ERwin, PowerDesigner, ERStudio, or similar UML modelling tool

• Excellent experience of several major technology implementation projects, ideally with a strong data orientation all the way from data sourcing and management to remediation at the end of data lifecycle

• Highly knowledgeable about relevant Data Management & Governance topics including: Data Glossaries, Taxonomy management, Data Cataloguing, Data Lineage, Data Quality or Automated Data Discovery – demonstrable practical experience in as many as possible.

• Deep familiarity with various types of relational DBMS (Oracle, MariaDB, SQL Server and etc) and non-relational DBMS( GraphDB, Cassandra , MongoDB , CockroachDB and etc)

• Excellent command of the SQL and GraphQL language, proficient in Python or Java

• Ability to create abstraction and generalization of solutions into design patterns. Knowledge of various Data Architecture patterns including ODS, Data Lake, Data Warehousing, OLTP, Data Vault and OLAP

• Proven track record of partnering with Product Managers and other Architects to translate the vision and requirements into high quality Architecture and work with Engineering teams to refine and actualize the design.

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in Data Architecture and design

• Ability to tackle design and functionality problems independently with little to no oversight.

• Good communication skills to work effectively with technical stakeholders and senior technology leaders.

Preferred Qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• TOGAF and/or DAMA certification is desirable

• Infrastructure/Network domain knowledge and experience with Policy as code frameworks (OPA, Kyverno, etc).

• Knowledge and Experience of Cloud concepts enabling Modern Software Defined Networks paradigms including VNFs, CNFs, CNIs (Cilium, OVH, Calico, etc), SASE; and Network Security tenants like Micro and Macro Segmentation/Zero Trust, Continuous Validation and enforcement of security Controls, etc. is a huge plus.

• Experience in working in a rapidly evolving start up style organizations within a large regulated firm is a plus.

• Drive to continue developing technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of the product.