Data Security Architect

if you enjoy building secure-by-design infrastructure, turning regulatory requirements into practical engineering controls, and coaching engineers while staying technically active yourself. Responsibilities - Architect end-to-end security for Oracle (OCI) and PostgreSQL database platforms - encryption, key management, hardening - Design and enforce Zero Trust controls for cloud database networking (private endpoints, segmentation, certificate management) - Run threat-modelling exercises and turn findings into concrete engineering fixes - Own identity and access integration with Microsoft Entra ID - OAuth/OIDC, Conditional Access, PIM - Build out vulnerability management and DevSecOps practices for the database platform - Act as the go-to contact during security audits, driving remediation and follow-through - Lead and mentor a cross-functional security squad - priorities, incidents, stakeholder communication What You’ll Bring - Hands-on experience securing Oracle Database (incl.

Advanced Security) and PostgreSQL in cloud environments - Strong OCI security and networking background, with solid cloud database infrastructure knowledge - Track record in network security, certificate lifecycle, and secrets management - Deep working knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID and identity-based database access - Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, CIS Benchmarks, or DORA - Experience leading or tech-leading teams in agile/DevOps setups - Strong communicator, comfortable translating security topics for technical and non-technical audiences What’s On Offer - Hybrid working model, with up to 25 days/year available for working abroad - Performance-based bonus scheme, pension, employee share program, and local discount benefits - Strong investment in career growth - digital learning, international mobility, structured development paths - Flexible working plus health, wellbeing, and parental leave support

Cloud Database Security Architect Location: Barcelona or Madrid (Hybrid) Salary: Up to €75,000 + benefits Relocation: Supported for candidates already based in Spain under HQP visa, or for candidates based elsewhere in the EU. Visa sponsorship from outside the EU is not available for this role. Our client is a global technology organization for whom protecting critical data platforms is core to the business. They’re hiring a hands-on Senior Data Security Architect to take ownership of the security and compliance posture across their cloud database estate, spanning Oracle on OCI and PostgreSQL environments. This is a role for someone who can set technical direction and get into the details - defining the security roadmap for business-critical data infrastructure at enterprise scale, in a regulated, international setting. You’ll lead a dedicated security squad while working closely with platform architects, operations, and governance stakeholders across the business. It’s a great fit