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The opportunity
EY Canada’s Cybersecurity practice is seeking an experienced and technically proficient Manager for our Data Protection (DP) team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing and implementing data protection strategies, conducting assessments, and a strong technical understanding of the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) vendor market. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong technical background and the ability to lead projects and teams effectively.
Your key responsibilities:
Data Protection Strategy Development: Design and implement comprehensive data protection strategies that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
Risk Assessments: Conduct thorough data protection assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend mitigation strategies to enhance data security.
DLP Implementation: Lead the implementation of DLP solutions, ensuring they are tailored to meet the specific needs of clients while adhering to industry best practices.
Vendor Management: Maintain a deep understanding of the DLP vendor market, evaluating and recommending solutions that best fit client requirements.
Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, and compliance, to provide a cohesive approach to data protection.
Training and Awareness: Develop and deliver training programs to enhance awareness of data protection policies and procedures among employees.
Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of data protection regulations and how they relate to data protection.
Team Leadership: Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
To qualify for the role you must have:
Experience:
A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years focused on data protection with a focus on strategy development and assessments.
Skills:
Proven ability to lead project teams, manage resources effectively, and mentor consultants to ensure collaborative and successful delivery.
Experience supporting client engagements, understanding needs, and providing technical guidance to align solutions with objectives.
Solid strategic thinking to analyze data protection landscapes, identify risks, and recommend proactive, technically sound solutions.
Strong ability to apply creative technical solutions to complex challenges, leveraging best practices in data governance, security controls, and compliance automation.
Skills:
Effective verbal and written communication to explain technical Data Protection concepts with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including contributing to technical documentation and client presentations.
Relevant certifications such as CISSP…
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