• Application Architect - Cloud Data Modernization

    CTG (Bakersfield, CA)


    CTG is seeking to fill an Application Architect - Cloud Data Modernization position for our client.

     

    **Location:** Bakersfield, CA

    **Duration:** 12 months

    Overview:

    Lead cloud data modernization initiatives, ensuring enterprise data is secure, compliant, and aligned with business objectives. Drive data governance, classification, and privacy compliance across systems.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Design and implement cloud-based data solutions and enterprise data architecture.

    + Manage sensitive data inventories (PII, PHI, financial data) and ensure compliance with privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA).

    + Collaborate with stakeholders to identify, mitigate, and remediate data privacy risks.

    + Support data governance, metadata management, and lineage tracking initiatives.

    + Provide guidance on cloud integration, access control, and identity governance.

    Required Skills & Experience:

    + Expertise in data privacy, classification, and governance frameworks.

    + Proficient in SQL and data validation.

    + Experience with governance platforms (Collibra, OneTrust, BigID, Informatica).

    + Familiarity with identity governance tools (SailPoint, Okta, Azure AD).

    + Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

    + Proven experience in cloud modernization or enterprise data architecture projects.

    Education:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Master’s preferred), or equivalent experience.

    + Relevant cloud or data governance certifications are a plus.

     

    Excellent verbal and written English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

     

    CTG does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services for this role.

    To Apply:

    To be considered, please apply directly to this requisition using the link provided. For additional information, please contact **Krista Eckard at** **[email protected]** . Kindly forward this to any other interested parties. Thank you!

     

    The expected base salary for this position ranges from $90,000 to $100,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, market factors, and where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. In addition to salary, a competitive benefit package is also offered.

     

    About CTG

     

    CTG, a Cegeka company, is at the forefront of digital transformation, providing IT and business solutions that accelerate project momentum and deliver desired value. Over nearly 60 years, we have earned a reputation as a faster and more reliable, results-driven partner. Our vision is to be an indispensable partner to our clients and the preferred career destination for digital and technology experts. CTG leverages the expertise of over 9,000 team members in 19 countries to provide innovative solutions. Together, we operate across the Americas, Europe, and India, working in close cooperation with over 3,000 clients in many of today's highest-growth industries. For more information, visit www.ctg.com .

     

    Our culture is a direct result of the people who work at CTG, the values we hold, and the actions we take. In other words, our people define our culture. It's a living, breathing thing that is renewed every day through the ways we engage with each other, our clients, and our communities. Part of our mission is to cultivate a workplace that attracts and develops the best people.

     

    CTG will consider for employment all qualified applicants including those with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable local, state, and federal laws.

     

    CTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CTG will assure equal opportunity and consideration to all applicants and employees in recruitment, selection, placement, training, benefits, compensation, promotion, transfer, and release of individuals without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, age, disability, marital or veteran status, citizenship status, or any other discriminatory factors as required by law. CTG is fully committed to promoting employment opportunities for members of protected classes.