Information Security Specialist – Assistant Vice President

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Position Overview
We are seeking an accomplished  Information Security Specialist (Assistant Vice President)  to lead engineering, configuration, and assurance activities for  Microsoft Purview , the enterprise data governance and protection platform.
In this high-impact role, you will  design and implement advanced security controls , strengthen the bank’s  data protection posture , and ensure compliance with global regulatory frameworks.
You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams across  cybersecurity, compliance, architecture, and risk management  to deliver a secure, resilient, and compliant data governance environment.
Your expertise will directly support the bank’s mission to  protect information assets, enable secure digital transformation, and maintain trust through data integrity and regulatory compliance .
Why This Role Matters
This is a rare opportunity to lead security engineering with strategic impact — bridging technology, compliance, and business transformation.
You will define how the organization safeguards its most valuable asset — data — while enabling innovation, automation, and regulatory alignment.
As part of a high-performing global team, your work will directly influence how the bank builds trust, transparency, and resilience in a rapidly evolving digital ecosystem.

What we’ll offer you
As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy
Best in class leave policy
Gender neutral parental leaves
100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
Accident and Term life Insurance
Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities
Engineer and configure Microsoft Purview  to establish enterprise-grade data governance, classification, labeling, and sensitivity policies.
Design and implement scalable integration patterns  to align Purview with existing cloud, data, and security platforms across the enterprise.
Develop and execute comprehensive testing frameworks  (unit, integration, and regression) to ensure configuration reliability, compliance, and data protection accuracy.
Automate data governance workflows  using Power Shell, Python, and Azure Logic Apps, driving operational efficiency and consistency.
Continuously monitor, analyze, and optimize  data classification, policy enforcement, and scanning coverage across structured and unstructured data sources.
Collaborate with data architects, compliance officers, and information security teams  to align governance capabilities with regulatory and risk management objectives.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues  involving Purview scanning, misconfigurations, or policy enforcement gaps across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Support audit, risk, and compliance activities  through accurate dashboarding, lineage reporting, and control validation using Purview insights.
Maintain detailed technical documentation  of configurations, workflows, and governance models to ensure audit readiness and operational transparency.
Champion continuous improvement and knowledge sharing  by conducting internal training, sharing best practices, and mentoring technical teams.

Your skills and experience
Strong hands-on experience in  Microsoft Purview deployment, configuration, and policy management  within large-scale enterprise environments.
Proven expertise in  data governance, information protection, and compliance automation  using Microsoft and Azure ecosystems.
Proficiency in  scripting and automation  (Power Shell, Python, Azure Logic Apps) to enable scalable data protection workflows.
Deep understanding of  data security, cloud governance, and regulatory frameworks  such as GDPR, SOX, and Basel III.
Experience integrating Purview with  Azure, Microsoft 365, and other data management platforms .
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