Specialist Solutions Architect - Security
Guide customers in building big data solutions on Databricks with a focus on security and architecture.
Posted by employer 1 month ago
First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago
Last verified on the company career page 4 hours ago
What you'll build
- Provide technical leadership for big data projects
- Architect security solutions and reference architectures
- Assist Solution Architects with technical sales
- Improve community adoption through tutorials and training
- Contribute to the Databricks Community as a technical SME
Must have
- 5+ years of experience in Pre-sales or post-sales
- 3+ years of experience designing cloud infrastructure
- Experience designing and implementing a security lakehouse on Databricks
- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure automation
- Deep knowledge of development tools and best practices
Nice to have
- Databricks Certification
Practical constraints
- Native proficiency in Korean is a must
- Business-level English is preferred
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Specialist Solutions Architect for Security at Databricks, the individual will engage directly with customers to design and implement secure big data solutions tailored to their specific needs. This position requires expertise in cloud infrastructure, security best practices, and hands-on experience with tools like Terraform, alongside a strong background in data governance. Ideal candidates will have over five years of experience in pre-sales or post-sales environments, particularly in security-focused roles. The position also emphasizes collaboration with Solution Architects and contributions to the Databricks community.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 11, 2026. Last confirmed on Databricks's careers page November 3, 2026.
Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Specialist Solutions Architect - Security role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AWS, Azure, CI/CD, GCP, Terraform.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Databricks targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Specialist Solutions Architect - Security role at Databricks.
From the original posting
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As a Specialist Solutions Architect (SSA) for Security, you will guide customers in building big data solutions on Databricks that span a large variety of use cases. These are customer-facing roles, working with and supporting the Solution Architects, requiring hands-on experience supporting customer security teams through security reviews for data platform adoption. SSAs help customers through the design and successful implementation of essential workloads while aligning their technical roadmap for expanding the usage of the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. As a deep go-to-expert reporting to the Specialist Field Engineering Manager, you will continue to strengthen your technical skills through mentorship, learning, and internal training programs to continuously consolidate the skills in your area of speciality.
The impact you will have:
- Provide technical leadership to guide strategic customers to successful implementations on big data projects, ranging from architectural and security design to development and deployment best practices including automation
- Architect security solutions and reference architectures that meet customers’ security requirements
- Provide technical expertise in cloud infrastructure and security relating to our Databricks Intelligence Platform
- Assist Solution Architects with more advanced aspects of the technical sale including custom proof of concept content, security review, and custom architectures
- Improve community adoption (through tutorials, training, hackathons, conference presentations)
- Contribute to the Databricks Community and act as a technical SME.
What we look for:
- 5+ years of experience in Pre-sales or post-sales working with external clients across a variety of industry markets
- Experience designing, building, and managing modern data governance for a modern data platform
- 3+ years of experience designing cloud infrastructure and services, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, applying best practices in cloud security and networking, including:
- Designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud networks and connectivity (VPC/VNet design, routing, segmentation, private connectivity).
- Architect production cloud networks for data and AI workloads, including segmentation and routing, data exfiltration prevention, and performance/reliability
- Identity & Access Management (e.g. role-based access control, using the principle of least privilege, integration with IdPs, etc)
- Experience supporting customers in designing and implementing a security lakehouse/security data platform on Databricks to augment SIEM, enable security analytics and threat hunting, and build advanced detections.
- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure automation (e.g. Terraform or cloud-specific resource management tools like ARM, CloudFormation, etc).
- Deep knowledge of development tools and best practices for engineers including CI/CD, unit and integration testing, plus automation and orchestration
- Native proficiency in Korean is a must, and business-level English is preferred
- Nice to have: Databricks Certification
About Databricks
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