Solutions Architect 4

Spectra Tech is seeking a Solutions Architect 4 for Los Alamos, NM.

Recommend security, governance, and compliance‑as‑code: Unity Catalog ABAC, governed tags, row filters/column masks, key management, networking security and compliance security profiles. Advise on design of segregated/tiered data pool architectures aligned to the organization's data classification policy and applicable regulatory requirements, including cross‑tier data movement Recommend FinOps and performance standards, workload and cost management Mentor data engineers, analysts, and AI/ML teams participate in architecture reviews and contribute to standards Work with information & cyber security, and other teams as needed for compliance to policies and standards Evaluate emerging Databricks capabilities and recommend adoption strategies, including endpoint integrations with third parties as they evolve RequiredMS, 20 years designing, building, and operating Databricks workloads with medallion layer architecture Hands‑on experience with Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Spark Structured Streaming, Lakeflow (or DLT/Live Tables), Databricks SQL, MLflow, and Mosaic AI Model Serving Strong experience in cloud architecture supporting the platform (VPC/VNet, Security, S3/ADLS, KMS, etc.)Proven experience migrating enterprise data workloads from legacy/on‑prem data warehouse/lake to Databricks Production streaming and CDC experience Depth in security and governance: Unity Catalog policies (ABAC), classification, encryption, access auditing, compliance‑to‑control translation Hands‑on experience designing multi‑tier Databricks architectures driven by data classification requirements Strong Python and SQL, Spark, Notebooks Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Prior experience in regulated industries (e.g. utilities, life sciences, government services) and exposure to related frameworks (e.g. FERC/NERC, HIPAA, GxP, GDPR, FedRAMP, ITAR, etc.)