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Cloud Data Architect

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Aug 18, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days

Job Summary

Owning the enterprise platform architecture, the full-time Cloud Data Architect will establish security baselines and govern provisioning within the VA's Microsoft Azure cloud environment, ensuring compliance and interoperability while working remotely.

Key responsibilities
  • Establish and operate documented security, compliance, and application design rules for platform teams
  • Publish and maintain the Enterprise Reference Architecture and Roadmap with clear integration and consumption guidelines
  • Manage architecture governance through Architecture Review Boards and maintain traceable decision records
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Data Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
  • 8-10 years of experience in cloud/data architecture roles, with at least 5 years on Microsoft Azure
  • Hands-on experience with Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, and Lakehouse architecture
  • Working knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture principles and federal RMF/ATO processes
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Tier 2 (Moderate Risk) background investigation

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