Australia, Perth
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 4 years
Closing: January 22, 2025

Introduction

Brunel are partnered with a leading resource company to deliver the best work opportunities for IT & Technical professionals within Australia. We are currently seeking an Data Architect - to work on a contract basis on an exciting data platform project.

What are you going to do 

We have a current opportunity for a Data Architect on a contract basis. The position will be based in Perth. For further information about this position please apply.

This role supports the development and implementation of a new data platform, primarily focused on the development and review of data models and architectural design.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Contribute as a subject matter expert for data architecture
  • Compile and maintain data architectural artefacts documenting current state, gap identification and incremental future state opportunities
  • Contribute to data architecture framework, approach and capabilities
  • Develop data models and identify data integration opportunities
  • Work with the data engineering and data architecture teams to ensure successful delivery of integrated operational systems and services
  • Contribute to ongoing support, maintenance, governance of data architecture standards and tools
  • Assist in scoping, pinpoint blockers, niches

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification or certification (such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or similar in cloud platforms)
  • Knowledge of Databricks and Lakehouse platforms
  • In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, preferably AWS. Understanding of core services, pricing models, and leveraging them to meet business requirements
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with stakeholders and conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
  • Understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with cloud security best practices, IAM, encryption, data protection, and compliance standards
  • Experience with cloud-based data storage and management services such as Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, or similar
  • Strong experience with data modelling techniques such as dimensional modelling, star schema, and snowflake schema
  • Proficiency in DevOps practices, CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab), configuration management, and infrastructure as code (IaC)
  • Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud architectures and connecting on-premises infrastructure with cloud environments

Benefits:

  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

What we offer 

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to apply:

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the 'Apply' button. Applying is quick and easy - just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter (optional)

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Our Culture and Values

At Brunel, we are proud of our unique corporate culture, which is shaped and nurtured by the collective efforts of our employees. Our work environment is characterised by an authentic, communicative and inclusive approach to teamwork that fosters an atmosphere of collaboration and creativity. Our values are at the center of everything we do – for our clients, our colleagues and ourselves.

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Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.

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Joel Bellinger-Brown