🔑 Free Exclusive Career Guide: Beginner Data Architect Job Description and RoadMap
A Data Architect designs, governs, and maintains enterprise-wide data structures to ensure scalability, security, and alignment with business goals.
Core Responsibilities
- Design data models and architecture frameworks
- Define data standards, schemas, and governance
- Align infrastructure with business strategy
- Oversee data security and compliance
Skills & Tools
- SQL, NoSQL, ER modeling
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Data warehousing & ETL design
- Enterprise architecture tools
Affiliate Digital Software Tools
- MindManager
- EndNote Reference
- WinZip & ReviverSoft
- Advance Systems Repair
- Corel, Roxio & Pinnacle MultiMedia
- CookieYes
- Malwarebytes Cybersecurity
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s/Master’s in CS, IS, or Data Engineering
- Certifications: TOGAF, AWS Data Analytics, Azure Data Architect
Career Roadmap
- Data Analyst / Engineer
- Senior Data Engineer
- Data Architect
- Chief Data Architect / CDO
Salary Range (USD)
$110,000 – $180,000
References
- Forbes: What Is a Data Architect?
Data Career Path Series | DataViz Explorer | Page 1 of 1