Data Architect, Mimecast
£64-96k
HR management & advanced email security
Job no longer available
HR management & advanced email security
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
£64-96k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To stop bad things from happening to good organisations.
Role
Who you are
- Expertise in Snowflake: advanced performance tuning, storage optimization, security features (e.g., RBAC, data masking)
- Strong data modelling skills: experience with dimensional modelling (Kimball/Star Schema), data vault, or hybrid approaches
- Hands-on experience with dbt: designing modular transformations, testing frameworks, and documentation
- Solid SQL skills and experience with large-scale data processing
- Familiarity with modern data stack tools (e.g., Fivetran, Tableau, etc.)
- Proven ability to design data architectures that meet stringent security, compliance, and privacy requirements
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
- Experience in cybersecurity or other security-sensitive domains (preferred but not required)
What the job involves
- We’re looking for a Data Architect who will design, govern, and evolve our cloud-based data platform. You’ll define how data flows across the business, ensure scalable and secure architecture, and set the technical direction for analytics and operational data systems. Your work will directly support go-to-market strategies, customer insights and product innovation
- Design and maintain the analytical data architecture using Snowflake as our core data warehouse
- Develop scalable data models that support product analytics, operational reporting, and advanced security use cases
- Implement and manage robust ELT pipelines using dbt, ensuring data quality, consistency, and performance
- Establish and enforce data governance, access controls, and compliance best practices
- Lead performance tuning, cost optimization, and system monitoring for the data platform
- Mentor data engineers and analysts on modelling patterns, dbt practices, and warehouse optimization
- Stay ahead of industry trends in data architecture, cloud analytics, and cybersecurity data challenges
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Mimecast’s next-gen cloud-based security, archiving, and continuity services provide comprehensive risk management in a fully integrated solution, protecting over 40,000 customers worldwide and blocking 162+ million threats. With its adaptable platform, Mimecast focuses on developing capabilities to meet increasing risks and forming strategic partnerships.
Following its acquisition by Permira, Mimecast has expanded globally, reaching more countries.. Recently, Mimecast acquired Elevate Security, enhancing its offerings with insights into human behaviours and risks. Elevate Security's platform flags high-risk individuals with a precision risk scoring algorithm, complementing Mimecast’s Awareness Training for targeted intervention and training.
Since 2003, Mimecast has empowered customers to mitigate risks and manage complexities in a threat landscape driven by cyberattacks and human error. Mimecast’s advanced solutions in threat detection, brand protection, and data retention enable organisations to work protected.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
10% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Sep 2012
$62m
SERIES C
Jan 2010
$21m
SERIES B
Total funding: $88.8m
Company HQ
City of London, London, UK
Leadership
Marc van Zadelhoff
(CEO)Prior to joining Mimecast in 2024, Marc was the CEO of Devo. They also spent nearly 12 years at IBM in various roles, including General Manager of IBM Security (Business Unit CEO).
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