Data Architect in Tallahassee- FL- Onsite

Data Architect

Location: Tallahassee FL- onsite

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job description:

1. 2. Description/Deliverables

Client is seeking the services of three (3) experienced Data Architects. The Candidate will

1. 3. Scope of Work/Job Characteristics

RFQ-26-138

The Data Architects will serve on the Offender-Based Information System (OBIS) Modernization Project

Data Warehouse Team. The roles drive enterprise-wide data design, ensuring optimized data structures

that balance accessibility, performance, and resource utilization. The Data Architects will focus on

developing comprehensive logical and physical data models, defining source-to-target mappings, and

establishing robust data quality and lineage standards. These roles provide strategic guidance on data

architecture best practices, establish organizational standards for data structures and metadata, and

scalable, and governed data solutions across the enterprise. The duties and responsibilities are as

follows:

Enterprise Data Architecture and Modeling

Define and maintain enterprise-wide logical and physical data models, ensuring alignment with

Develop and document source-to-target mappings that support data integration, transformation, and

reporting needs; and

and Data Marts.

Data Standards, Governance, and Quality

and reliability of all enterprise data assets; and

Document and maintain data lineage, capturing end-to-end data flows, business rules, and

transformation logic.

Data Acquisition, Analysis, and Optimization

Collaborate with Data Warehouse Analysts to understand data requirements, usage patterns, and

Lead data acquisition and access analysis, defining strategies for ingestion, transformation, and

Provide expertise in Database Management System (DBMS) optimization, including performance

tuning, indexing strategies, and resource utilization; and

Design and support batch loading strategies, ensuring efficient data movement, error handling, and

recovery procedures.

Architecture Guidance and Project Support

Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for data architecture best practices, advising teams on

Apply and promote accepted data content standards across technology projects to ensure

consistency and interoperability; and

Partner with developers, analysts, and stakeholders to ensure data solutions align with enterprise

goals and meet functional and non-functional requirements.

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Documentation, Compliance, and Continuous Improvement

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Produce clear documentation for models, mappings, lineage, and standards to support knowledge

Support compliance with regulatory, security, and privacy standards by implementing data

governance controls and traceability; and

Continuously assess and enhance data architecture frameworks, tools, and methodologies to

1. Work Environment
2. 1. Location

The work will be conducted on-site with the Department's OIT at the Carlton Building at 501 South

Calhoun Street and 315 South Calhoun Street, Tallahassee, Florida.

Parking will be offered if space becomes available; however, the cost of parking payable to the

Department or through third-party commercial garages shall be the responsibility of the contractor or the

1. 2. Provided Equipment

The Department will provide furnished office space, computer equipment, licensed software, access to

1. Requirements/Qualifications

The Department is seeking three (3) full-time, on-site Data Architects throughout the PO term of this RFQ.

1. 2 and must be verifiable in the Candidates' resume.

NOTE: Any successful Candidate with access to the Department's network is required to complete the

1. 1. Required Qualifications

or other related field, or equivalent work experience in Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Azure

Cloud Solutions will be considered.

The Department requires the following experience, skills, and knowledge for this position:

A minimum of seven (7) years of experience managing large and complex database management

A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) development and data

A minimum of three (3) years of hands-on experience working with Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure

Proven track record of building and optimizing large-scale ETL pipelines for high-performance, high

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Strong in Structured Query Language (SQL) proficiency and experience working with complex data

Comprehensive knowledge of data governance, security protocols, and Role-Based Access Control

(RBAC) within the Azure ecosystem; and

Ability to design ETL processes that are resilient, efficient, and fully compliant with regulatory

standards.

NOTE: In addition to the above list, the selected Candidates must successfully complete a Level II

1. 2. Preferred Qualifications

The Department prefers the Candidates to have the following experience, skills, and/or knowledge for this

position:

Experience managing Amazon Web Services (AWS) warehouse, AWS S3, and Data Sync

Comprehensive understanding of Criminal Justice Information (CJI), Health Insurance Portability

Possesses Microsoft certifications in Azure Data Engineer Associate, Azure Solutions Architect

Expert, and Azure Fundamentals; and

Possesses a Databricks Certification as a Data Engineer Associate.

Anshu Chaudhary | Recruitment Lead