We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Regional Director, Data Security - EMEA/APJ to lead our data security initiatives across the Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific regions. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive data security strategy that aligns with our business objectives, ensuring the protection of sensitive information and compliance with relevant regulations. You will oversee a talented team of data security professionals, driving innovative solutions to mitigate risks and safeguard our digital assets. Your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with key stakeholders will be essential in fostering a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
Your key responsibilities will include assessing and enhancing our existing data security frameworks, performing regular audits, and implementing best practices for data protection. You will lead incident response efforts, establishing protocols for identifying, responding to, and recovering from data breaches. Additionally, you will stay abreast of emerging trends and threats in the data security landscape, ensuring our strategies are proactive and effective. As a trusted advisor, you will provide guidance to executive leadership on data governance and risk management, contributing to the overall security posture of our organization.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in data security, risk management, and compliance, with a proven track record of leading security initiatives in complex environments. A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field is required, alongside relevant certifications such as CISSP or CISM. Exceptional leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly are essential for success in this role. Join us in our mission to protect data integrity and foster a secure digital environment across our global operations.
Regional Director, Data Security - EMEA/APJ
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