Principal Security Engineer

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Principal Security Engineer

Primary Location Loveland, Colorado Job ID R108161 Apply

The Principal  Security  Engineer  sets  the technical strategy for the overall architecture, roadmap, and framework used in the security solutions to ensure the confidential ity , integrity, and availability of Patterson’s information assets and systems. T his role  represents  the highest level of  expertise  across multiple domains of information security architecture. Serving  as a strategic security consultant for both internal and external systems, the role  is responsible for  designing solutions, evaluating vendor products, developing business cases, and ensuring alignment with the organization's security architecture. Additionally, this role leads engineers in implementing, deploying, and transitioning solutions into production while overseeing the overall security architecture lifecycle . Essential Functions To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request  reasonable  accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.  Champions the design, development, and establishment of information security architecture standards  and patterns  for security solutions, while ensuring thorough documentation. Effectively communicates complex security architectural concepts and principles to both technical and non-technical audiences. Lead and implement a comprehensive  data protection strate gy,  technolog y platform,  and compliance  roadmap that aligns with current goals and  objectives , while integrating the existing IT Infrastructure and Security roadmap. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to  optimize  performance, cost-effectiveness, and operational efficiency of our cloud environments and  security  technology portfolio. Advise key stakeholders and drive the translation of complex business requirements into robust, security-first designs for Azure  and multiple-cloud  solutions.  Ensure alignment with  a well-architected f ramework  while  balancing security, performance, and business  objectives . Leverage deep business acumen to  create  solutions that not only mitigate risks but also enable strategic growth and innovation. · Through collaboration  with the Enterprise Architecture and IT Infrastructure teams , design and document detailed Azure  security  architectures  utilizing  services like  compute , storage, networking, databases, and application services . Provide escalated support for Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Azure issues, serving as a liaison for problem management between the functional team and Microsoft for security-related issues. Product and technical o wnership of  data protection solutions such as  Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management, Information  Protection,  and  other  Data Loss Prevention (DLP)  solutions. Oversight of sensitive data cataloging, classification, and labeling strategies . Serve as the technical data protection  subject matter expert  -  for enterprise  project advising on secure handling requirements and solution design for sensitive data (e.g., PCI,  ePHI,  PII), including tools and capabilities such as redaction/tokenization and data loss prevention. Partner with IT Risk & Compliance and Regulatory Compliance to design, implement, and  maintain  an enterprise Data Protection Matrix,  establishing  standardized security patterns for sensitive data. Conduct security design reviews for