We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Data Security Protection Operations to lead our data security initiatives and safeguard our organization’s sensitive information. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing data protection strategies, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards, and overseeing the operations of our data security team. You will collaborate closely with IT, legal, and compliance departments to identify vulnerabilities, establish protocols, and respond to data breaches effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of data security technologies, risk management frameworks, and incident response procedures.
Your key responsibilities will include managing the daily operations of the data security protection team, conducting regular security audits, and leading the development of security policies and procedures. You will also be tasked with staying abreast of the latest security trends and technologies, providing guidance to senior management on data security matters, and fostering a culture of security awareness across the organization. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be responsible for training staff on data protection best practices and presenting security updates to stakeholders.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in data security management, with a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience and at least 3 years in a leadership role. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is required; a master’s degree or relevant certifications (such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA) would be a distinct advantage. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for data security and a commitment to protecting organizational assets, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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