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    Abhu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 04/22/2025


    JOB SUMMARY:


    The Data Security Specialist is responsible for implementing and maintaining data security measures to protect sensitive information and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

    This role involves assessing data security risks, developing policies and procedures, implementing data security controls, and providing guidance on best practices for data protection.

    The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data security principles, technologies, and regulatory frameworks, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to mitigate security threats and safeguard data assets.


    MAIN ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Job Specific Responsibilities:

    Data Security Policies and Compliance: Develop and implement data security policies, procedures, and standards that align with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.

    Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in data security.


    Data Inventory:
    Collaborate with business units to identify sensitive data types, including PII, intellectual property, and confidential data.

    Develop and maintain a data inventory and establish data flows to track sensitive data, facilitating the creation of data protection policies.


    Data Loss Prevention:
    Deploy and manage DLP solutions to prevent unauthorized data exfiltration, leakage, or loss. Configure DLP policies to monitor and control data movement across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.


    Data Classification Solution:
    Develop and maintain data classification policies and guidelines to categorize data based on sensitivity and criticality. Implement data classification tools to facilitate labeling data according to predefined criteria.

    Digital Rights Management (DRM):
    Implement and configure DRM solutions to protect digital assets and intellectual property from unauthorized access or distribution. Develop DRM policies and procedures to define rules for accessing, sharing, and managing digital content.


    Secure Data Transfer:
    Define requirements for restrictions on sensitive data transfer and create DLP policies to enforce these requirements

    Encryption and Data Protection Measures:
    Manage encryption technologies to secure data transmission, storage, and disposal. Advocate for robust data protection measures, including regular backups and restoration testing.


    Security Assessments and Audits:
    Conduct regular data security assessments to identify vulnerabilities.

    Recommend and implement mitigation Response and Management:
    Monitor for data breaches and coordinate with cybersecurity teams to investigate and resolve incidents. Oversee secure disposal of data assets.


    Collaboration and Integration:
    Work with IT and other departments to embed data security measures into business processes and technology development, including secure coding practices

    Training and Awareness:
    Lead training programs on data security best practices to increase organizational awareness

    Standard Responsibilities:
    Contribute to departmental strategy, policies, and procedures aligned with client needs.
    Manage activities of direct reports to ensure efficiency.
    Assist in budget preparation and risk management.
    Implement continuous improvement initiatives based on international best practices.
    Ensure timely and accurate reporting.


    KEY RESULT AREAS:
    Protection of organizational data from unauthorized access or loss.
    Compliance with data protection laws.
    Enhanced employee awareness of data security practices.


    WORK RELATIONS:

    Internal:
    Accounting, Procurement, Treasury, Operations Technology, Internal Audit, and other departments

    External:
    Vendors and service providers

    MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    Education:
    Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or related field. A Master's degree is desirable.


    Certifications:
    At least one cybersecurity certification such as CDPSE, CISA, CISSP, or CISM. Additional certifications in information assurance or data privacy are a plus.


    Experience:

    Minimum 5 years of experience in data security or related fields, with expertise in data protection strategies, laws (GDPR, CCPA), cloud security, NIST, and ISO27001 frameworks.

    Experience in multinational companies and in the energy/utilities sector is preferred.
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