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Data Transfer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Data Architect

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$68.75 - $88.25/hr

Data Architect who has experience with data transfer, data migration, and data conversion Location : Los Angeles, CA Duration : 4 Months Plus with potential to renew. Work onsite 4 days a week IT Dat ...

Create external data transfer agreements, ensuring external clinical trial data are in alignment with company standards and specifications to support data integration, analysis, and reporting. Help ...

Data Engineer, iOS - Health Technologies

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$121K - $146K/yr

Design, develop, and maintain iOS and macOS apps (in Swift) that support data collection, data transfer, and health feature prototyping from research sensors and hardware. Collaborate cross ...

Spark Engineer

San Jose, CA ยท On-site

$65.25 - $86.50/hr

... with data transfer โ€ข AWS experience is needed Qualifications : Required : โ€ข 8+ years experience and strong experience in Big Data Hadoop, Spark, PySpark โ€ข Hands on Programming - Java, Scala ...

CDM also manages data transfers from vendors, such as central labs and others. You will act as CDM lead and provide oversight for the execution of CDM activities at the project level, e.g., for a ...

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How much do data transfer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for data transfer in California is $162,857.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,800.00 and $167,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data transfer?

A Data Transfer job involves the movement of data between different systems, storage devices, or platforms while ensuring data integrity, security, and compliance. Professionals in this role may handle large-scale migrations, backups, or cloud transfers using specialized tools and protocols. They also troubleshoot transfer issues, optimize data flow, and ensure minimal downtime during the process.

What are some of the common challenges faced by data transfer specialists?

Data transfer specialists often face challenges such as working with large volumes of sensitive information while maintaining data integrity and security throughout the migration process. Complexities may arise when dealing with incompatible systems, legacy platforms, or limited downtime windows for critical business operations. Effective collaboration with IT, data owners, and project managers is key to overcoming these obstacles and ensuring a smooth transfer. Developing strong troubleshooting skills also helps address unexpected issues quickly and minimize disruption to the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the data transfer position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Data Transfer role, you need strong attention to detail, data management experience, and an understanding of data privacy regulations, typically supported by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with data migration tools, database management systems, and file transfer protocols is essential; certifications in data management or cloud services can be advantageous. Excellent organizational skills, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you adapt to changing project requirements and coordinate with cross-functional teams. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate, secure, and timely data transfers that support key business operations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Data Transfer jobs in California?

The most popular types of Data Transfer jobs in California are:

What are popular job titles related to Data Transfer jobs in California?

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What cities in California are hiring for Data Transfer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Data Transfer job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 87% Full Time, 5% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $162,857 per year, or $78.3 per hour.

Data Architect

Los Angeles, CA โ€ข On-site

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

$68.75 - $88.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Position : Data Architect who has experience with data transfer, data migration, and data conversion
Location : Los Angeles, CA
Duration : 4 Months Plus with potential to renew.
Work onsite 4 days a week

Job Description:
IT Data Management expert:

Synermed will be transferring all operations back to plans and provider groups
We'll need to transfer all of the case records, data transfer exercise, and our role is to oversee that.
Need strong data management experience, data transfer...all the transition of the data to a new vendor
Second component is for the team to conduct an assessment of UM compliance. We need an It expert to support the team. The system needs validated dates
Bunch of issues related to letters, letter of intent, letter to providers or members.
The whole process needs checks and balances on the IT side
- Strong IT and fulfillment letter experience
- Experience in the CA market is a bonus
- Bonus, An ex-management consultant
- Travel to LA (Monteray Park) - 4 days a week
IT/Data Architecture SME - Data architecture/IT Subject Matter Expert
Role will be to oversee technology related activities for UM compliance, as well as conduct an assessment of IT / data UM compliance.
Key experience / background includes:
- Strong data architecture related experience required
- Strong understanding of data migration, data conversion, data transfer (SFTP), etc
- Letter / fulfillment capability experience; Letter / fulfillment related to UM functions, additional bonus
- Utilization Management (UM) technology experience is a bonus
- Strong client presence
-X management consultant / "Big Five" preferred
- Needs to be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and ambiguous environment
- Collaborates with several resources and work streams
- Ability to travel to LA area, required, four days a week