Cybersecurity Product Lead - Data Loss Prevention

Sofia | Full-time | Information Technology

Lead the enterprise DLP program for a major financial institution. Take ownership of end-to-end data protection controls, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure regulatory compliance while shaping the DLP strategy.

• Own the end-to-end vision, roadmap, and delivery of the organization's DLP capability.
• Act as lead owner for a portfolio of data protection controls across endpoints, cloud, and network environments.
• Translate regulatory, privacy, and business requirements into clear security use cases, product requirements, and implementation priorities.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives involving Cybersecurity engineering, SOC, Risk, Compliance, Legal, and Business stakeholders.
• Represent DLP initiatives in discussions with key stakeholders (e.g. works councils, auditors, and senior management), ensuring regulatory alignment.
• Oversee the design, rollout, tuning, and continuous improvement of DLP controls.
• Define and track KPIs for DLP effectiveness, adoption, and risk reduction.
• Prepare reporting for audits, as needed.
• Coordinate DLP integrations with adjacent security domains, including SIEM, to ensure effective monitoring and detection.
• Manage relationships with key security vendors and lead evaluations of new DLP solutions.

• 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2+ years in a leadership or ownership role.
• Strong background in DLP within large enterprise or highly regulated environments.
• Hands‑on understanding of enterprise DLP technologies (e.g. Microsoft Purview, Proofpoint, Palo Alto Networks, Symantec, or similar).
• Solid knowledge of data protection and privacy regulations.
• Experience working with auditors, risk, and compliance functions.
• Ability to lead complex security initiatives that balance regulatory requirements with business usability.
• Fluency in English - able to translate complex technical topics into clear, business‑oriented language.

• Relevant security certifications (e.g. CISSP, GREM, GCTI, or equivalent) are preferred.
• German language skills are a strong advantage;
  For the right senior cybersecurity profile, German language training support may be considered.
• Flexible hybrid (70% home office).
• Work from abroad opportunities.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Budget for training & certifications.
• Luxury insurance.
• Multisport card.

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