Senior Manager, Data & Cloud Security

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We are seeking a highly skilled Data & Cloud Security Manager to lead and strengthen our global data and cloud security programs. This role is responsible for safeguarding sensitive data across on-premises and multi-cloud environments, driving encryption oversight, enabling, and managing DLP capabilities, leading data incident response, and ensuring alignment with global privacy and regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will work within the CISO organization and bring strong hands‑on technical expertise in implementing data security programs, cloud security controls, and managing data lifecycle and incident response within complex global environments.

• Lead and enforce the enterprise data security and cloud security strategy and roadmap.
• Design, implement, monitor, and optimize enterprise‑wide data security controls, including global DLP solutions across endpoint, network, email, and cloud environments
• Oversee encryption standards and key management practices (data at rest, in transit, and in use).
• Secure cloud and SaaS platforms using cloud‑native and third‑party security controls (CSPM, CASB, CWPP, CIEM).
• Support the Data Governance Council in implementing data classification and labeling frameworks.
• Lead technical investigations of data breaches and cloud security incidents.
• Align security controls with global privacy and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, CCPA, PCI‑DSS, ISO 27001, EU AI Act, DGA).
• Conduct risk assessments and drive remediation of data and cloud security gaps.
• Serve as a data security SME on the Technical Review Board and support development teams in applying Security by Design principles.
• Ensure best practices are applied in secure cryptographic configurations across servers, databases, storage, and cloud platforms.
• Support the implementation and governance of enterprise data retention programs and lifecycle management frameworks.
• Evaluate tokenization, masking, and anonymization solutions where required.
• Primarily hands‑on and execution‑focused to enforce data security policy requirements, with a small component of team management and mentorship.
• Provide metrics and executive reporting on the company’s data security posture.

Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field.

7+ years of cybersecurity experience, with a strong focus on data security and cloud security.

Hands‑on expertise in encryption technologies, DLP solutions, PKI, and cloud security implementations.

Experience securing AWS, Azure, and/or GCP environments.

Strong understanding of regulatory and cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIS2, DORA, SOCI, ISO 27001, NIST, SOC
2).

Proven experience managing and responding to data security incidents.

Hands‑on experience with Microsoft Purview DLP and Service Now.

Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, GCDP, or equivalent security certifications.

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