- Company Name
- First National Financial LP
- Job Title
- Data Security Manager, Information Security
- Job Description
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**Job Title**: Data Security Manager
**Role Summary**: Oversees the organization’s data security program to protect data confidentiality, integrity, and availability throughout its lifecycle.
**Expectations**: Develops and implements data security strategies, enforces security policies, manages risk assessments, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and legal standards.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Design, implement, and improve the data security program, including policies, controls, and metrics.
- Govern data classification standards, conduct risk assessments (e.g., Privacy Impact Assessments), and ensure adherence to data minimization principles.
- Lead data discovery efforts, classify data, and institutionalize security controls aligned with risk levels.
- Manage technical controls (e.g., encryption, DLP) for data at-rest, in-use, and in-transit; conduct compliance checks.
- Monitor regulatory requirements, report security metrics to senior management, and act as a liaison between IT, Privacy Office, and business units.
**Required Skills**:
- Proficiency in information security frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST CSF), data protection, and risk management.
- Experience in developing security strategies, implementing technical controls, and managing data classification programs.
- Strong communication, stakeholder influence, and cross-departmental collaboration abilities.
**Required Education & Certifications**:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT management, or MIS. Minimum of five years in information security management. Advanced degree preferred.