Data Loss Prevention Lead

Purpose/Objective

We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager - Data Loss Prevention (DLP) - to join us! As a Senior Manager, you will work as a part of our Cyber Security team, and you will collaborate with other IT professionals to ensure that sensitive data is protected from unauthorized access misuse, and breaches.
Your role will also cover Data Security Posture Management (DSPM), disk encryption controls, discovery and classification technologies, and Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) solutions.

Key Responsibilities of Role

Strategic Roles and Responsibilities: - Manage a comprehensive DLP program, including data discovery, classification, and protection policies.
- Conduct DLP and DSPM assessments to identify, mitigate, and report data protection risks.
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations across multiple geographies.
- Collaborate with legal teams to review contracts and MSAs for DLP compliance.
- Oversee deployment and tuning of disk encryption technologies (e.
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, BitLocker).
- Understanding of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and evaluate vendor risks from a DLP perspective.
- Participate in Architecture Review Board (ARB) reviews to ensure DLP/DAM/DSPM considerations are integrated.
- Manage and respond to data breaches and DLP incidents.
- Stay up to date with the latest DLP trends, threats, and technologies.
People Management - Foster an environment of learning, excellence, and innovation within the team and across teams.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Ensure continuous professional development of team members.

Technical Competencies

Data Discovery & Classification,Data Security Posture Management (DSPM),Monitoring & Incident Management,Data Protection Technologies,Security Operations & Incident Response Management-CYS

Qualifications and Experience

Educational qualifications & Experience: 1.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.
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10–12 years of experience in data loss prevention, data discovery/classification, and database/data security.
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Experience with DSPM tools and integration in hybrid environments.
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Familiarity with security standards and frameworks such as GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIST.
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Experience with DLP, DSPM, disk encryption tools and automation.
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Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or OSCP are a plus.
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Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
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Ability to stay up to date with the latest DLP trends, threats, and technologies.