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Data Architect

OpTech LLC

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Newport, KY

Job description

THIS IS A W2 (NOT C2C OR REFERRAL BASED) CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY

MUST BE USC OR GC HOLDER TO WORK THIS POSITION

REMOTE MOSTLY WITH 1 DAY/MO ONSITE IN CINCINNATI-LOCAL CANDIDATES TAKE PREFERENCE

RATE: $75-85/HR WITH BENEFITS

6mo contract

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Architect to function in a consulting capacity to analyze, redesign, and optimize a Medical Payments client’s environment. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in SQL, Azure cloud services, and modern data architecture principles.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing data architectures.
  • Lead migration and modernization projects in heavy use production systems.
  • Develop and optimize data models, schemas, and integration strategies.
  • Implement data governance, security, and compliance standards.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Ensure data quality, consistency, and accessibility across systems.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Data Architect or similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL (query optimization, stored procedures, indexing).
  • Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services for data management and analytics.
  • Knowledge of data modeling, ETL processes, and data warehousing concepts.
  • Familiarity with security best practices and compliance frameworks.

Preferred Skills

  • Understanding of Electronic Health Records systems.
  • Understanding of Big Data technologies and modern data platforms outside the scope of this project.

Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you currently residing in the greater Cincinnati, OH area and able to be onsite 1 day/mo?
  • Are you a USC or GC holder? Due to the nature of this position these are the only status' that can be accepted for this role.
  • How many years of experience do you have as a Data Architect?
  • How many years of experience do you have with EHR?
  • How many years of experience do you have with Azure?
  • How many years of experience do you have with SQL?
  • How many years of experience do you have with Big Data?
  • How many years of experience do you have with ETL?
  • What is your required W2 hourly rate?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newport, KY 41071