Staff Security Engineer - Data Protection (Data Security Architect), Remote

Job Description

The Data Security Architect will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security services that support our business. You will understand data and automation are important ingredients to our mission and know how to actively employ these ingredients at scale. Beyond the technical expertise, we value individuals who can partner cross-functionally across various teams, driving impactful outcomes and further securing our digital landscape.


Primary Duties:
  • Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of comprehensive security strategies and solutions.
  • Design and deploy advanced security controls to safeguards networks, systems, and applications.
  • Work across disciplines to shape our security services strategy and execution.
  • Mentor and galvanize new engineers to do their best work.
  • Set and uphold the standard for security processes to support high-quality engineering.

  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS/BTech (or higher) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity or a related field, 10 years security domain experience without degree
  • 8+ years of experience in securing and deploying applications within Cloud Native environments
  • 5+ years of experience in a dedicated data security role with focus on establishing secure data management and governance processes.

  • Preferred Knowledge, Skills and/or Experience:
  • Knowledge of health-tech systems, like Electronic Health Records, Clinical data, PHI, etc, direct experience preferred.
  • Experience in designing and implementing Data Security Controls in multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
  • Extensive experience identifying, evaluating and triaging data protection related events with DLP, DSPM methodologies and tools.
  • Experience implementing and maintaining data protection tools ensuring optimal configuration and performance.
  • Experience with managing policies for data loss prevention (DLP) and detection, including scanning and identifying sensitive data across systems.
  • Proficient in conducting data discovery and classification initiatives, ensuring sensitive information is adequately protected.
  • Experience working with tools such as Forcepoint DLP, Symantec DLP, Zscaler, Netskope CASB, DSPM tools such as Cyera, Laminar, BigID etc.
  • Certifications such as Security+, CISSP etc. preferred.
  • 4+ years of experience acting as a trusted technical decision-maker in a team setting, solving for short-term and long-term business value
  • Experience with health-tech systems, like Electronic Health Records, Clinical data, etc preferred.