ummary
The Principal Architect - Data Governance is responsible for defining and leading Logicalis' data governance and information protection strategy within its core IT portfolio. This role positions data governance as a foundational IT and security capability that enables secure collaboration, regulatory compliance, risk management, and operational resilience.
The role works closely with the Overwatch Office and the Security, Cloud, Modern Work, Hybrid Infrastructure, and Managed Services teams to ensure governance is platform-aligned, practical, and embedded within Logicalis' existing offerings. This role does not focus on analytics, BI, or data science.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Data Governance Strategy & Architecture
* Defines the enterprise data governance and information protection strategy aligned to core IT platforms.
* Establishes governance architectures, patterns, and standards integrated with security, identity, cloud, and collaboration services including but not limited to:
* Microsoft 365 & Collaboration Platforms (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange, information protection, retention)
* Security Services and the Overwatch Office (data risk, executive visibility, compliance readiness, identity governance)
* Cloud and Hybrid Infrastructure Platforms
* Identity, Access Management, and Zero Trust Architectures
Portfolio & Offering Alignment
* Embeds governance consistently across existing practice portfolios and service offerings.
* Identifies gaps and near-term enhancement opportunities aligned to supported platforms.
* Establishes governance reference architectures, patterns, and tooling standards
* Ensures governance integrates naturally with cloud, security, identity, and operations
Sales Enablement & Customer Advisory
* Serves as a senior advisor for governance-related customer engagements.
* Enables Sales and Architects with clear, IT-aligned governance narratives.
* Raises governance fluency across Solution and Field Architects.
* Provides architectural oversight and escalation.
* Ensures consistency across sales, delivery, and managed services teams.
General
* Demonstrates and actively promotes an understanding and commitment to the mission of Logicalis through performing behaviors consistent with the organization's values.
* Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations as well as policies and procedures of Logicalis to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behaviors.
* Supports and conducts self in a manner consistent with customer service expectations.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience//Technical Requirements/Certifications
Equivalent combination accepted.
Education
* Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Experience/Technical Requirements
* 10+ years of experience in enterprise IT or security architecture roles.
* Deep experience with data governance, information protection, or compliance.
* Strong background in Microsoft platforms, security, identity, and hybrid cloud.
Certifications
* Relevant industry certifications for area of focus or practice area.
* Appropriate OEM based certification for area of focus or practice area
Other Skills, Characteristics and Abilities
* Self-directed, adaptable, curious, lifel
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