Security Data Architect – Global Information Security

Hobbsnews; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a Data Architect to shape trusted, governed data assets powering threat detection, exposure management, identity analytics, and compliance reporting. You will lead architecture direction across multi-source cybersecurity programs and mentor teams in data governance and quality.

In-office culture with role-specific flexibility, you will partner with governance, engineering, and business stakeholders to embed enterprise data principles and reduce risk while delivering

Qualifications

• 5+ years designing and implementing complex data architecture.
• Strong command of data management principles, data modeling techniques, and data integration patterns.
• Proven experience authoring conceptual, logical, semantic, and physical models with mappings for multi-source environments.
• Deep knowledge of data governance, data security, and data privacy concepts including lineage and data dictionaries.
• Hands-on experience with data modeling tools (PowerDesigner/Erwin) and modern data platforms.
• Strong SQL and Python skills across relational and NoSQL systems and big data environments.
• Familiarity with real-time, batch, event-based provisioning; ETL/ELT and API-based provisioning patterns.
• Experience with data quality metrics, controls, and reconciliation.

Responsibilities

• Define data architecture strategy aligned with business goals and CIM standards.
• Design and govern conceptual, logical, and physical data models for analytics, logging, and monitoring.
• Establish data contracts, mappings, metadata, and data lineage for reusable data products.
• Lead data virtualization and pipeline strategies using federated and centralized platforms.
• Drive security telemetry standardization to enable AI-driven threat detection.
• Define integration patterns across cybersecurity platforms (real-time to API-based).
• Collaborate with governance, privacy, and data quality teams to ensure compliance.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to strengthen data management practices.

Skills

Data architecture

Data modeling

SQL

Python

Governance & privacy

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

PowerDesigner

Erwin Data Modeler

Visio

PowerPoint

Excel

Trino/Starburst

Databricks

dbt

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a Data Architect to shape trusted, governed data assets powering threat detection, exposure management, identity analytics, and compliance reporting. You will lead architecture direction across multi-source cybersecurity programs and mentor teams in data governance and quality.

In-office culture with role-specific flexibility, you will partner with governance, engineering, and business stakeholders to embed enterprise data principles and reduce risk while delivering