Data Security Architect
Core
Define enterprise data security architecture, control patterns, and design standards for protecting sensitive data across cloud platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, AWS) and SaaS environments (M365, Box).
Role type
Senior IC Data Security Architect
Builds
Enterprise data protection reference architecture and secure design patterns for data engineering and application teams
Domain
Cloud security / Data security / Enterprise architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Data security architecture design, Cloud-native data platform security (Snowflake, Databricks), SaaS security controls (M365, Box), Identity-driven access controls (Entra ID), Data classification and tagging models, Encryption and tokenization strategies, Access control models (RBAC, ABAC), Regulatory compliance mapping (GDPR, HIPAA)
Preferred skills
DSPM program implementation, Data engineering collaboration, Snowflake native controls design, AWS Solutions Architect certification, CISSP or CCSP certification
Technologies
Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, Azure, GCP, M365, Box, Entra ID, Alation, Cyera, BigID
Responsibilities
Define enterprise data security architecture including data discovery, classification, and DLP/CASB control strategies; Establish standard control patterns for encryption, masking, and data access; Design integration between data platforms, identity systems, and SaaS environments; Develop reference architecture and secure design patterns for engineering teams; Partner with program leads and engineering teams to align controls with risk priorities; Evaluate emerging data protection tools and capabilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
