Senior Data Security Architect - Edge Cloud & Governance

United States Digital Space LLC; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 181,000 - 217,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Data Security Architect to serve as the technical authority for protecting sensitive data across corporate and production systems. You will translate governance requirements into controls built into systems and pipelines handling our most sensitive data.

You will partner with Product, Engineering, Legal, IT, and data owners to design tooling that enforces data requirements and regulatory obligations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in security engineering, data security, or data architecture.
• Experience implementing data discovery, classification, DLP.
• Experience translating policy into technical controls in cloud/SaaS.
• Strong grounding in system and data architecture and secure data lifecycle.
• Ability to influence security architecture at scale.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Able to operate across ambiguity, scale, and organizational boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive technical security strategy across key data domains including data security, metadata management, data architecture, and data quality.
• Embed data security into system design and adoption across product, engineering, and IT.
• Identify, implement, and own tooling that protects data at enterprise level (discovery, inventory, DLP).
• Harden and configure corporate systems to reduce risk of overly permissive access and data quality issues.
• Assess and mitigate data-related risks with data owners and system owners.
• Bridge data governance and privacy policies with engineering realities at scale.
• Continuously improve data security posture by evaluating threats and architectures.

Skills

Security engineering

Data security

Data architecture

Data governance

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk assessment

Cloud/SaaS experience

Tools

DLP tooling

Data discovery

Data classification

Security tooling

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Senior Data Security Architect to serve as the technical authority for protecting sensitive data across corporate and production systems. You will translate governance requirements into controls built into systems and pipelines handling our most sensitive data.

You will partner with Product, Engineering, Legal, IT, and data owners to design tooling that enforces data requirements and regulatory obligations.