Data Protection Governance Sr Associate

Data Protection Governance Sr Associate Job#: 3055856

Job Description:

Data Protection Governance Sr Associate

Location:

Tampa, Florida Alternate

Location:

Dallas or Jersey City

Role Overview Our organization is seeking a Data Protection Governance Senior Associate. This role is focused on the content engineering side of data protection, with an emphasis on tuning and configuring Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies. The ideal candidate will have experience building out data protection capabilities and navigating the processes of a highly regulated environment. This position involves collaborating with various team members to implement transformations, minimize data exfiltration, and ensure appropriate protections are designed and documented.

Key Responsibilities Design, engineer, and configure data protection policies within tools such as Symantec, Purview, Zscaler, Proofpoint, and Island Browser.

Document engineering processes and provide rationale for policy design and configuration changes to ensure they are defensible.

Follow rigorous change management processes, including proposal, testing in QA environments, and review before production implementation.

Collaborate with operations and governance teams to design appropriate protections in response to business alerts and identified risks.

Support the implementation of DLP and data privacy initiatives across various channels.

Contribute to the build-out of new data protection capabilities, rather than maintaining an existing framework.

Work with technologies including CASB and DSPM, and pilot new tools like BigID and Cyera.

Required Qualifications

Experience:

Proven experience in policy design and engineering, specifically building out data protection policies from the ground up.

Experience in a highly regulated industry, with an understanding of the associated process rigor and change management requirements.

Demonstrated ability in documenting engineering processes and creating defensible rationales for technical implementations.

Technical

Skills:

Experience with data protection and DLP tools such as Symantec, Microsoft Purview, or Zscaler.

Familiarity with CASB and DSPM concepts and technologies.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free…