Azure Data Architect
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-10-16
Listing for:
Jade Business Services (JBS)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Engineering, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Azure
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for a Senior Azure Data Architect to provide technical leadership and architecture expertise for an upcoming enterprise initiative. The consultant will help design scalable, secure, and cost-effective data solutions and participate in architecture discussions with senior leadership and clients.
Key Responsibilities- Design and review enterprise data architectures using Microsoft Azure data services
. - Develop scalable solutions for data engineering, analytics, AI/ML, data governance, and real-time streaming.
- Evaluate Azure technologies, architecture options, scalability, security, performance, and cost optimization.
- Create and review architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and solution narratives.
- Participate in technical discussions and presentations with VP, CEO, and client stakeholders.
- Define data integration, migration, governance, and cloud modernization strategies.
- Collaborate with engineering, cloud, analytics, and business teams to align solutions with enterprise requirements.
- Data Engineering: Apache Spark, PySpark, SQL, ETL/ELT pipelines, and data modeling.
- Data Lakehouse: Delta Lake, Lakehouse architecture, data warehousing, and data lake solutions.
- Data Governance: Microsoft Purview, access control, data lineage, security, and compliance.
- Real-Time Processing: Azure Event Hubs, Azure Stream Analytics, and streaming architectures.
- AI/ML Integration: Azure AI services, MLflow, RAG, vector search, and agentic AI concepts.
- Cloud Architecture: Azure security, networking, scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and cost optimization.
- Experience with Google Big Query and multi-cloud data architecture is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of architecture documentation, solution design, and technical presentations.
- 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Cloud Architecture, Solution Architecture, or Enterprise Architecture.
- Strong hands-on and architectural experience with Microsoft Azure data services.
- Experience designing enterprise-scale data platforms and cloud migration strategies.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to executive stakeholders.
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