CSX - Jacksonville, FL

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Principal
Onsite - Jacksonville, FL
Rail Transportation

About the position

At CSX, a Principal Information Architect specializing in Data Integration plays a pivotal role in the realm of data management and cloud computing. This position requires a deep understanding of data strategies that align with business objectives, particularly in leveraging cloud services such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud. The architect is tasked with ensuring that data from various sources is effectively integrated, utilizing a variety of frameworks, methodologies, and cloud design patterns. This integration is essential for enhancing business strategies through the effective use of data and cloud architecture. As CSX transitions into a more data-driven organization, the architect must work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure that data integration aligns with business needs. This role is critical in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed business decisions based on comprehensive data analysis. The responsibilities of the Principal Information Architect extend beyond mere technical execution. They encompass a range of competencies including technical proficiency in ETL tools, databases, and cloud platforms, as well as analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. The architect must be adept at optimizing data flow through ETL processes, ensuring seamless integration into a cohesive data lake architecture. A strong foundation in SQL and relational databases, along with familiarity in programming languages such as Python and Java, is essential for creating custom data solutions. Furthermore, the architect must possess excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with various internal teams, translating business requirements into technical specifications. Project management and coordination are also key aspects of this role. The architect will oversee the data integration strategy, coordinating between teams, setting timelines, and ensuring that deliverables meet business intelligence objectives. Understanding methodologies like Agile and DevOps is crucial for maintaining adaptability in project execution. Additionally, the architect must navigate data privacy and compliance issues, ensuring that data governance and security measures are in place to meet regulatory standards. The Principal Information Architect is also responsible for enhancing data flow and accessibility, reducing data silos, and ensuring data consistency across the organization. By leveraging their expertise in data visualization and analysis, they empower decision-makers with integrated data insights. The role requires a balance between legacy systems and innovative solutions, ensuring that new integrations maintain high standards of data quality and integrity. Continuous adaptation to evolving technologies and industry standards is vital, as the architect must stay abreast of emerging trends and advancements in the field.

Responsibilities

  • Craft data strategies that align with business goals.
  • Ensure coherent integration of data from disparate sources.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align data integration with business requirements.
  • Shape and adhere to CSX's data strategy and drive business intelligence efforts.
  • Optimize data flow through ETL processes and ensure seamless integration into a data lake architecture.
  • Utilize SQL and relational databases for data modeling and management.
  • Employ programming languages like Python and Java for custom data solutions.
  • Address data quality issues and roadblocks in data integration through analytical thinking and problem-solving.
  • Translate business requirements into technical specifications for IT teams.
  • Coordinate project timelines and deliverables to align with business intelligence objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and governance standards.
  • Facilitate smooth data flow across platforms and systems using ETL tools and cloud platforms.
  • Reduce data silos and ensure data consistency across departments and systems.
  • Empower decision-making capabilities through integrated data insights.
  • Deploy data-driven projects efficiently in an agile environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Systems/Technology or related field.
  • 10 or more years of experience in cloud technologies, specifically Azure.
  • Strong technical knowledge of multiple database technologies including SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
  • Advanced data integration skills and knowledge in cloud environments.
  • Experience with data architecture design and implementation.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technology leadership and various stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking capabilities.
  • Experience with data management technologies including ETL, data profiling, and metadata management.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Azure Big Data Technologies and various application development technologies.
  • Knowledge of system development life cycles and methodologies.
  • Application development experience and skills.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling options
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