Data Platform Architect

Job overview

The Data Platform Architect role is hybrid in Harrisburg, PA, with one day per week in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday; the assignment duration is four months. Compensation is not specified. The role supports a new Commonwealth CDAI Office building enterprise data capabilities for digital services, analytics, and AI solutions. The architect establishes and evolves reusable cloud data platforms and shared services so agencies can adopt standardized capabilities rather than build separate solutions. The work combines platform strategy and hands-on engineering, with security, governance, cloud, integration, and data teams contributing to enterprise modernization.

What you'll do

• Define target enterprise data platform architecture and a multi-year modernization roadmap
• evaluate emerging technology while maintaining architectural consistency
• build and mature a cloud data platform
• establish engineering standards and operational guardrails
• design secure multi-tenant environments
• partner with CISO teams on IAM, encryption, and audit capabilities
• develop agency onboarding patterns and reusable platform services
• build data products and AI-ready infrastructure
• collaborate with agency and enterprise technology leaders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

data platform architect

harrisburg pa

apollo technology solutions

hybrid

enterprise data platform

cloud data

platform engineering

data architecture

iam

terraform

snowflake

databricks

aws

azure

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Hybrid schedule requires one weekly office day in Harrisburg, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday; the final interview is in person in Harrisburg.

About the employer

Apollo Technology Solutions LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.