Data Architect

Job Title : Data Architect IV

Location : Remote

Duration : 6 Months

Job Type : Contract

Work Type : Remote

Job Description :

Key Responsibilities :

• API Integration with AWS services for tools such as Asana, ELM, and Sphera to enable seamless data transfer and communication.
• Design, configure and implement robust API architectures to ensure reliability, scalability, and security.
• Design, configure and implement data lake formation strategies leveraging AWS services.
• Develop processes to ingest and move existing data sources (such as SIPP, Excel, etc.) into a single database (e.g., Redshift).
• Create sustainable ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) jobs to manage different data sources and changes to data.
• Automate AWS Glue jobs to trigger when new files are added to S3 or when new data is ingested via APIs into the data lake.
• Connect Quick sight dashboards to the new data lake / database, replacing existing data sources.
• Optimize existing dashboards for performance and usability.
• Explore methods for implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) that are based on permission teams / AWS IAM roles to address current SSO issues.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years' experience as a Solutions Architect or similar role.
• Expertise in integrating APIs with AWS services.
• Strong understanding of data lake architectures and experience with AWS data services (e.g., Redshift, Glue, S3).
• Proficiency in Extract, transform, load (ETL) tools and processes.
• Experience with data visualization tools, preferably client Quicksight.
• Solid understanding of identity and access management (IAM) concepts and AWS IAM roles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect preferred.

Story Behind the Need Business Group & Key Projects

• Team : very diverse.
• Work ebbs and flows huge sticklers on work / life balance. Very open to communication on how their work is.

Major projects :

• New team been around a year and a half, set up AWS account, running analytics, initiative is to look at AWS, understanding and zone in on what they need to get out of it, optimizing resources.
• Need someone who understands data bases, to see data analysis, the ability to be flexible within the chaos going on the role.

Reason for request :

Just been the HM on working with AWS need candidate to optimize what they have done with AWS and reconfigure (skill and capacity gap)

Typical Day in the Role

• Interaction level : Daily syncs (scrum) with Vic, this candidate will join Heinrich scrum call, weekly data and tooling, and also one of calls /
• Extension Y possibility
• Conversion y but not for sure

Compelling Story & Candidate Value Proposition

• Lots of exposure to different supplier data being able to work with a team that drives the forefront in security data.
• Chance to work with largest cloud systems in AWS Resume builder
• Devices organization (security engineer within ring, blink devices, and being first hand involved in those processes)
• As a team it is new industry wide that this program is trying to solve.
• A lot of collaboration within their team and other teams within data tooling site. Trying to raise the bar within multiple teams.

Candidate Requirements

• Leadership principle : invent and simplify, learn and be curious, deep dive, earning trust, delivering results
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years' experience as a Solutions Architect or similar role.
• Data engineer / analytics

Top 3 must-have hard skills

• API Integrations configuration is key
• AWS glue data

Data Lake formation and management