As a Data Solution Architect within the Department of War, you will lead the modernization of data infrastructure by designing secure, resilient architectures that adhere to zero trust principles. Your daily tasks include developing and implementing advanced data security solutions using tools like Varonis, Virtru, BigID, Collibra, Ohalo, and Trellix, ensuring compliance with regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and FEDRAMP while enhancing access controls and threat detection. You will also mentor junior engineers and create strategic roadmaps to optimize operations for real-time decision-making and advanced analytics in mission-critical environments. This role requires 3+ years of experience in data security solutions, knowledge of DLP tools, and a TS/SCI clearance, with a focus on driving innovation at the intersection of collaboration and security within national defense operations.
Design secure, resilient data architectures aligned with zero trust principles.
Develop and implement solutions that balance security, scalability, and performance in hybrid environments.
Enhance zero trust data security through advanced access controls and threat detection using tools like Varonis and Trellix.
Establish robust governance frameworks for data classification, lineage tracking, and compliance with regulations.
Integrate end-to-end encryption to secure sensitive data at rest and in transit using Virtru.
Modernize legacy pipelines to enable cloud-native architectures supporting real-time decision-making.
What we're looking for
3+ years experience designing and deploying data security solutions
Expertise in data-centric security models and zero trust principles
Proficiency with tools like Varonis, Virtru, BigID, Collibra, Ohalo, Trellix
TS/SCI clearance required
Bachelor's degree and Security+ Certification
Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
Market check
Salary context
This
$112,900–$257,000
range sits above
62%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$131,300–$202,250
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$126,800–$207,875
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting
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