Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Data Architect for a 12 month contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Washington, DC, Chicago, IL or Denver, CO. This is an onsite position requiring work in the office 5 days a week.We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Data Architect with a strong focus on cybersecurity. In this role, you will be responsible for designing secure and scalable architecture solutions to safeguard our organization's critical information assets. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that data-centric security measures align with business needs and compliance requirements. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, data management best practices, and a proven track record of successfully implementing a monitoring and logging strategy in both structured and unstructured data within a big data environment.
Responsibilities:- Execute data architectural solutions for complex initiatives that span multiple Lines of Business and control functions
- Facilitate solution-driven discussions, working with stakeholders to support adherence to the enterprise data management policy and standards
- Support architecture design reviews to ensure integration of data architecture principles in technology solutions
- Educate data management teams on enterprise data architectural principles and data management processes and routines
Requirements:- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 5 years of proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role with a focus on designing and implementing complex data architecture
- 5-10 years of experience in relational and dimensional data modeling as well as metadata build and management
- Expertise in major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
- Working knowledge of the Open Cybersecurity Schema Framework (OCSF)
- Strong knowledge of data management principles, data modeling techniques, and data integration patterns
- In-depth understanding of data security, data privacy, and data governance concepts
- Hands-on experience with data modeling tools (SAP PowerDesigner, Erwin Data Modeler), database management systems, big data environments and ETL tools
- Hands-on expertise in relational and NOSQL database systems with strong SQL and Python skills
- Thorough understanding of real-time, batch, and event-based data provisioning
- Hands-on experience in ETL/ELT and API based data provisioning patterns
- Experience with data tools such as Python, Toad, MySQL, Hadoop, Spark, Oracle, Exadata, SQL Server, DB2, MongoDB, Teradata, Splunk, Informatica, SSIS, Alteryx, Trifacta, Tableau, and Microstrategy
- In-depth understanding of Data Governance processes
- Experience working as part of an Agile team and using Agile SDLC tools
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
Desired skills:- Hands-on experience working with or implementing data fabric technology (Starburst)
- Common Information Models (CIM)
- Hybrid data mesh data fabric fluency, Starburst/Trino
- Lakehouse foundations, open table formats, and event streaming CDC
- Vector search, RAG data design, LLMOps integration for data
- Knowledgeable in Cybersecurity, Audit and regulatory concerns
- Industry certifications such as Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) or TOGAF
Pay range: $60.00 - $68.00 per hourOnly candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:- Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)
For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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