10+ years in data architecture, cloud platforms, or data engineering
Strong experience with integration across legacy and modern systems
Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools and cloud platforms
Experience with utility systems or complex enterprise environments
Requirements:
Assess and recommend cloud data platform solutions (Azure, AWS, GCP)
Conduct total cost of ownership (TCO) and platform evaluation analysis
Design enterprise data architecture and integration frameworks
Develop ETL/ELT pipelines and data engineering workflows
Job description
TRACK 2: PLATFORM & ARCHITECTURE
Job Title: Data Platform & Integration Architect
Overview
The Data Platform & Integration Architect will lead the design, evaluation, and implementation planning of enterprise data platforms and integration architectures. This role is critical in modernizing legacy environments while ensuring interoperability, scalability, and alignment with security and compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
Assess and recommend cloud data platform solutions (Azure, AWS, GCP)
Conduct total cost of ownership (TCO) and platform evaluation analysis
Design enterprise data architecture and integration frameworks
Develop ETL/ELT pipelines and data engineering workflows
Define system interoperability strategies across enterprise systems (ERP, GIS, SCADA, CRM, etc.)
Lead proof-of-concept (POC) development and technical validation
Develop platform implementation roadmaps and migration strategies
Ensure security, privacy, and compliance alignment across all solutions
Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and standards
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams
Support DevOps and CI/CD integration for data pipelines
Deliverables
Data Platform Assessment & Recommendation Report
Enterprise Data Architecture & Integration Blueprint
ETL/ELT Pipeline Design & Implementation Plan
System Interoperability Framework
Proof of Concept (POC) Deliverables
Platform Migration & Implementation Roadmap
Security & Compliance Alignment Documentation
Technical Standards & Architecture Documentation
Required Qualifications
10+ years in data architecture, cloud platforms, or data engineering
Strong experience with integration across legacy and modern systems
Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT tools and cloud platforms
Experience with utility systems or complex enterprise environments
Deep understanding of data security, governance, and compliance frameworks