Enterprise Lead Security Architect -Principal IT Software Engineer

Databricks Enterprise Lead Security Architect - Principal IT Software Engineer

Join Databricks as a Lead Security Architect and influence the company’s security strategy across multi‑cloud platforms.

• Design and implement secure, scalable reference architectures for Databricks IT across Cloud Infrastructure, SaaS, Custom Built Applications, and Data & AI systems.
• Establish and enforce security controls for workspace isolation, Unity Catalog data governance, VPC configurations, Private Link, and IP allow lists.
• Lead IAM strategy: SSO, SCIM provisioning, RBAC, and MFA best practices for enterprise identities.
• Secure data at rest and in transit using customer‑managed keys; implement data exfiltration prevention measures.
• Develop cluster security policies and conduct compliance monitoring for HIPAA, PCI‑DSS, and FedRAMP.
• Conduct offensive security tests, threat modeling, and support incident response, vulnerability management, and red team activities.
• Mentor security engineers and developers on secure design and best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field.
• Preferred:
  Master’s degree in Information Security.
• Minimum 12 years in cybersecurity with 5+ years in security architecture or senior technical roles.
• Experience designing and securing complex multi‑cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Hands‑on experience with Terraform, IaC, scripting, and security automation.
• Deep knowledge of IAM systems (Okta, SailPoint, VDI, Entra ) and data protection practices.
• Proficiency with SIEM/XDR, cloud‑native threat detection, OWASP, API security, and web application security.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CEH, AWS Security Specialty, and/or AWS Solutions Architect – Professional are preferred.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, equity, performance bonuses, and the opportunity to work with world‑class data & AI technology.

Databricks is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We comply with equal employment opportunity standards.

Zone 1 Pay Range: $258,300 – $361,575 USD.

• Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior Level
• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job Function:
  Information Technology