Senior Technical Data Security Architect- Remote (Anywhere in the U.S.)
Core
Design, implement, and govern enterprise-grade data security frameworks across the Microsoft data ecosystem and Databricks lakehouse platform.
Role type
Senior Technical Data Security Architect
Builds
Enterprise data security architectures, governance policies, and compliance frameworks for Microsoft Azure and Databricks
Domain
Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Data security architecture, Microsoft Azure data services, Databricks Unity Catalog, Microsoft Purview, Zero Trust modeling, RBAC/ABAC, encryption strategies, compliance frameworks, threat modeling, security runbooks
Preferred skills
Mentoring junior engineers, community of practice leadership, executive presentation
Technologies
Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, Databricks, Unity Catalog, Microsoft Purview, Entra ID, Azure Key Vault, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Responsibilities
Design end-to-end data security architecture across Azure and Databricks; Define enterprise data classification and handling standards; Lead threat modeling for data pipelines; Architect and govern data security controls within Microsoft Fabric and Databricks; Ensure compliance with GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, SOC 2, and PCI-DSS; Serve as primary security advisor to data engineering and analytics teams; Lead security architecture review boards; Conduct regular security risk assessments and gap analyses
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities