AVP, Data Loss Prevention Engineer

** Role Summary/

Purpose:

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* The  A VP, Data  Loss Prevention Engineer  within the Information Security  organization  will  be responsible for  driving an enterprise-wide  data loss prevention  program to safeguard and secure the organization's data. This includes  creating  and modifying DLP policies and rules  to  identify , detect, and protect data.  In this role, this individual will  be part of the  Data Protection Engineering  team for Information Security , working with the cyber security  teams  and key business stakeholders to help define  data loss prevention  strategy and roadmap and influencing teams to deliver  best in class data loss prevention service .   

You will  be responsible for  the development and implementation of  data loss prevention policies and rules to  address  and  reduce the risk of data exfiltration.   

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* Essential Responsibilities:

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* + Accountable for designing and building effective  DLP policies and rules  to protect and safeguard the organization's data.  

+ Support the  Data Protection product owner defining the intent, roadmap, and strategy to ensure execution and delivery of the  data loss preve n tion  roadmap. 

+ Support  development and management of Data  Loss Prevention  metrics. 

+ Stays current with emerging threat  landscape  and develops/enhances capabilities and strategies to safeguard the business from  data exfiltration .

+ Acting as a subject matter expert to  assist  with solving  data loss prevention  problems, especially as it relates to the Data Protection security service.   

+ Partners closely with key stakeholders to ensure alignment of  sensitive data to  protect for  data loss prevention  capabilities. 

+ Serves as  a data loss prevention  expert, trusted advisor, and  central point  of contact for IT and business stakeholders. 

+ Assists  with the development of standards, best practices, and guidelines for the organization's policies, standards, and procedures. 

+ Ensures that as part of designing and building efficient cyber security  capabilities  these capabilities are achieving industry best practices,  compliance  and regulatory requirements such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, etc. 

+ Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned 

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* Qualifications/Requirements:

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* + Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Information Security, Engineering, Application Development, or related field OR in lieu of a degree, a High School Diploma/ GED  and minimum  7  years equivalent work experience. 

+ Minimum 5 years of experience in  data loss prevention role  

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** Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required*
* ** Desired Characteristics:*
* + Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of emerging business and end-user technologies have on information security requirements and architecture 

+ Demonstrate an understanding of business needs and commitment to delivering high-quality, prompt, and efficient service to the business 

+ Proven strong decision-making capabilities, with a proven  track record  of weighing the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and  identifying  the most  appropriate one  

+ Demonstrated technical  expertise  in existing security and IT systems and an ability to keep pace with changing security and IT technologies 

+ Strong interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on  demonstrating   previous  experience effectively influencing others at all levels within the organization and cross functionally 

+ A team-focused mentality with proven experience to work effectively with diverse stakeholders 

+ Demonstrated experience communicating complex and technical issues to diverse audiences, verbally and in writing, in an easily understood, and actionable manner 

** Grade/Level: 10*
* The salary range for this position is  **
- ** USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge.

Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle.

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