Specialist Solutions Architect (Security)

United States Digital Space LLC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC in Singapore is seeking a Specialist Solutions Architect to guide customers in designing and delivering big data workloads. You will work with Solution Architects on cloud infrastructure, security, and production-grade pipelines, aligning technical roadmaps to expand the Data Intelligence Platform’s usage across industries.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, pre- and post-sales engagement, and mentoring, with travel up to 30% within ASEAN/Greater China.

Qualifications

• Experience guiding customers on big data projects from design to deployment.
• Hands-on with cloud infrastructure and security for data platforms.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and network design.
• Proficiency in Python, Scala, SQL, or R.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/IS/Engineering or equivalent.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% in ASEAN/Greater China.
• Nice to have: company Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for successful big data implementations.
• Architect production workloads, including end-to-end pipeline load testing.
• Advise on cloud infrastructure and security for the Data Intelligence Platform.
• Assist Solution Architects with advanced technical sales content.
• Improve community adoption through tutorials, training, and conferences.
• Contribute to the company Community as a technical SME.

Skills

Pre-sales experience

Data Platform Engineer

Cloud Infrastructure

CI/CD

Terraform

Python

Scala

SQL

R

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

CloudFormation

ARM

Terraform

Job description

Specialist Solutions Architect (SSA)

As a Specialist Solutions Architect (SSA), you will guide customers in building big data solutions on the company that span a large variety of use cases. These are customer-facing roles, working with and supporting the Solution Architects, requiring hands-on production experience with cloud infrastructure and big data technologies. SSAs help customers through the design and successful implementation of essential workloads while aligning their technical roadmap for expanding the usage of the company Data Intelligence Platform. As a deep go-to-expert reporting to the Specialist Field Engineering Manager, you will continue to strengthen your technical skills through mentorship, learning, and internal training programs to continuously consolidate the skills in your area of specialty.

The impact you will have

• Provide technical leadership to guide strategic customers to successful implementations on big data projects, ranging from architectural and security design to development and deployment best practices including automation
• Architect production-level workloads, including end-to-end pipeline load performance testing and optimisation
• Provide technical expertise in cloud infrastructure and security relating to our Data Intelligence Platform
• Assist Solution Architects with more advanced aspects of the technical sale including custom proof of concept content, workload sizing, and custom architectures
• Improve community adoption (through tutorials, training, hackathons, conference presentations)
• Contribute to the company Community and act as a technical SME.

What we look for

• Pre-sales or post-sales experience working with external clients across a variety of industry markets
• Experience as a Data Platform engineer designing, setting up, and maintaining production-grade big data systems (Spark)
• Experience designing cloud infrastructure and services, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, applying best practices in cloud security and networking, including:
• Designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud networks and connectivity (VPC/VNet design, routing, segmentation, private connectivity).
• Architect production cloud networks for data and AI workloads, including segmentation and routing, data exfiltration prevention, and performance/reliability
• Identity & Access Management (e.g. role-based access control, using the principle of least privilege, integration with IdPs, etc)
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure automation (e.g. Terraform or cloud-specific resource management tools like ARM, CloudFormation, etc).
• Experience supporting customers in designing and implementing a security lakehouse/security data platform on the company to augment SIEM, enable security analytics and threat hunting, and build advanced detections.
• Ability to design and extend highly performant, scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud-based big data solutions
• Deep knowledge of development tools and best practices for engineers including CI/CD, unit and integration testing, plus automation and orchestration
• Production programming experience in one or more of the following languages - Python, Scala, SQL, or R
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent work experience
• The role located in Singapore covers the Asean and Greater China Regions, which requires travel up to 30% when needed.
• Nice to have: the company Certification

Benefits

We strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all employees.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At the company, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at the company are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Compliance

If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.