Sr Technical Data Security Architect- Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)
Core
Design, implement, and govern enterprise-grade data security frameworks across Microsoft data ecosystems and Databricks lakehouse platforms to protect data assets and ensure compliance.
Role type
Senior Technical Data Security Architect
Builds
Enterprise data security architectures, governance policies, and compliance frameworks for Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and Snowflake environments.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure (Azure, Databricks, Snowflake)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Data security architecture, Microsoft Azure data services, Databricks Unity Catalog, Microsoft Purview, Azure identity and access management, Azure Key Vault, data governance frameworks, regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, SOC 2, PCI-DSS), SQL, Python/PySpark/PowerShell/Terraform, multi-cloud security, Snowflake data security.
Preferred skills
Microsoft Sentinel, Databricks Delta Sharing/Cleanroom, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Bicep), Data mesh/federated governance, AI/ML security, Financial services/healthcare industry experience.
Technologies
Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, Azure Cosmos DB, Power BI, Unity Catalog, Delta Lake, Databricks Workflows, MLflow, Feature Store, Databricks SQL, PySpark, Snowflake
Responsibilities
Design end-to-end data security architecture across Azure and Databricks; Define and enforce data classification and handling standards; Lead threat modeling for data pipelines; Architect and govern data security controls within Microsoft Fabric; Implement Unity Catalog for enterprise-wide data governance; Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks; Serve as primary security advisor to engineering teams; Lead security architecture review boards; Develop mentoring programs for junior engineers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities