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# Data Security Architect in Atlanta

- **Company:** Energy Jobline
- **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Business Analytics Applications, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, Data as a Services, Information Engineering, Data Governance, Information Leak Prevention, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, DevOps, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Identity and Access Management, Key Management, Zero Trust Network Access, Technical Data Management Systems, Unstructured Data, Enterprise Software Applications, Warehouse Management Systems, Data Classification, Software Security, Multi-Cloud, Data Lakes, Information Technology, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.energyjobline.com/job/data-security-architect-atlanta-31331670

## About the Role

* Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience.
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 * Bachelor's degree in Computer science, Information Security, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
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 * Minimum of eight years of related work experience in cybersecurity, with strong focus on data security and cloud architecture
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 * Proven experience designing secure data architectures in AWS and/or Azure environments
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 * Experience with Data Loss Prevention (DLP), data classification, and data governance technologies
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 * Good understanding of and Access Management (IAM), Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Zero Trust architecture
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 * Experience in securing cloud- data services, storage solutions, and integration patterns (APIs, ETL/ELT pipelines)
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 * Knowledge of encryption (at rest, in transit, in use), key management solutions, and secrets management
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 * Understanding of enterprise applications (ERP, supply chain systems) and data protection considerations
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 * Ability to lead architectural discussions and influence technical and business stakeholders
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 * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
\n, * Experience with DSPM, CASB, or cloud- data protection tooling across multi-cloud environments is a plus

## Description

* Develop and maintain enterprise data security architecture standards, patterns, and roadmaps to protect sensitive enterprise, operational, and manufacturing data.
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 * Design and implement data protection controls across AWS and Azure, including data classification, encryption, key management, DLP/DSPM, data activity monitoring, and structured and unstructured data access governance
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 * Define secure data architecture patterns for data lakes, analytics platforms, ERP systems, SaaS applications, and AI/ML workloads
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 * Architect secure data flows between enterprise IT and OT/manufacturing systems (ERP, MES, SCADA,etc.)
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 * Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Cloud Engineering, Data Engineering, DevOps, Application Security, Compliance, and OT Security teams to embed data security into platform architecture and lifecycle processes
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 * Provide technical leadership and mentorship to security engineers and analysts
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 * Evaluate new data security tools, technologies, and controls, and contribute to vendor strategy and standards.
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