Data Architect

Tallahassee, Orlando, Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa.Posted 16 days ago

Role Overview

Cooksys is hiring a senior-level Data Architect. This is a contract role in Tallahassee, Orlando, Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa.. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Launch Your Career with Cook Systems

Since 1990, Cook Systems—a certified veteran-owned IT consulting firm—has been helping businesses and professionals grow through innovation, integrity, and investment in people. We partner with Fortune 500 enterprises and high-growth companies alike to deliver agile technology solutions, AI-driven talent strategies, and our signature FastTrack program that develops the next generation of tech talent.

At Cook, you’ll find a culture that values excellence, creativity, and accountability. We believe in opportunity backed by trust—and in building careers that last. Check out what our team members have to say on our Glassdoor page, and discover why Cook Systems is where meaningful careers take off!

Summary: We are seeking an experienced Data Architect who will be responsible for enterprise-wide data design, balancing optimization of data access with batch loading and resource utilization factors. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in designing and constructing data architectures, operational data stores, and data marts, focusing on enterprise-wide data modeling and database design.

Responsibilities:

Define data architecture standards, policies, and procedures for the organization, structure, attributes, and nomenclature of data elements.
Apply accepted data content standards to technology projects.
Conduct business analysis, data acquisition, and access analysis and design.
Optimize Database Management Systems and develop recovery and load strategy designs and implementations.
Lead and plan database architectures for enterprise systems.
Work on multiple projects as a project leader or subject matter expert.
Address projects/issues of high complexity requiring in-depth knowledge across multiple technical areas and business segments.
Coach and mentor junior technical staff.

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
A minimum of 7 years of experience with large and complex database management systems.
Expertise in defining and planning database architectures for enterprise systems.
Proven ability to work on projects/issues of high complexity.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor junior staff.

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Why Work with Us

At Cook Systems, we don’t just offer jobs—we build futures. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting you with benefits that deliver real security, flexibility, and growth from day one.

Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with dental and vision coverage included. With access to one of the nation’s largest provider networks, you’ll have quality care wherever life takes you.
Peace of Mind: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum—because your family’s security matters.
Flexibility for Life: Plan ahead and save with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent-care expenses your way.
Extra Protection When You Need It: Our Health Gap Insurance through Sun Life helps cover unexpected costs, so you’re never caught off guard.
Your Future Starts Now: Build your future with our 401(k) plan through The Standard. You’re eligible after just six months—because long-term success deserves a strong foundation.

At Cook Systems, you’re not just an employee—you’re part of a team that values ideas, celebrates results, and grows together. Here, your impact is visible, your contributions are valued, and your career has room to thrive. Ready to be part of something bigger? Let’s build the future together at Cook Systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Data Architect position at Cooksys?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Cooksys. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Data Architect position at Cooksys located?

This position is based in Tallahassee, Orlando, Jacksonville, Miami and Tampa.. Cooksys has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Data Architect at Cooksys earn?

Cooksys has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Data Architect role at Cooksys posted?

This role was posted on June 23, 2026 (16 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

How much experience does the Data Architect role at Cooksys require?

This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Cooksys lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.