Senior Cloud Integration Architect/Data Architect

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, AspireIT Solutions, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!Role: Senior Cloud Integration Architect / Data ArchitectLocation: Chiacgo, IL (Hybrid)Duration: 12 months contractJob Description:Seeking a senior-level Cloud Integration Architect / Data Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise integration solutions across Azure and on-prem environments. This role focuses on event-driven architecture, hybrid integrations, data modeling, and cloud-native services while collaborating with multiple engineering teams.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign scalable event-driven and distributed integration architecturesDefine canonical data/event models and integration contractsArchitect hybrid cloud integrations between Azure and on-prem systemsDesign ingestion and processing solutions using Azure services (AKS, Azure Container Apps, Event Hubs, Service Bus, ADLS, etc.)Define data modeling strategies including relational, event-based, and Data Vault approachesCreate architecture and governance documentation (security, DR, connectivity, observability)Collaborate with engineering teams to standardize integration patternsProvide hands-on technical guidance, troubleshooting, and validation supportRequired Skills Strong experience designing distributed/event-driven systemsHands-on expertise with:KafkaAzure Service BusAzure Event HubsStrong database experience:SQL ServerPostgreSQLOracleDeep Azure experience:AKS / Azure Container AppsADLS / StorageKey Vault / ACRApplication Insights / Log AnalyticsNetworking, private endpoints, hybrid connectivityExperience defining enterprise integration patterns and data modelsAbility to produce implementation-ready architecture documentationPreferred SkillsDatabricksSnowflakeExperience with enterprise architecture governance/review processesDevelopment background in Java, Python, or similar technologiesAt ASPIRE IT SOLUTIONS INC, we''re not just another staffing and recruiting agency; we''re your strategic partner in talent acquisition and career advancement.Based in the vibrant community of Frisco, TX, we specialize in connecting top-tier talent with leading companies across industries.What Sets Us Apart?Personalized Approach: We believe in the power of tailored solutions. Our dedicated team takes the time to understand your unique needs and aspirations, ensuring the perfect match every time.Industry Expertise: With years of experience under our belt, we''ve honed our expertise in various sectors, from technology and finance to healthcare and beyond.Commitment to Excellence: Quality is non-negotiable for us. We''re committed to delivering unparalleled service, exceeding expectations at every turn.