Accolitedigital

USA

Posted on: 04 February 2024

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Data Security Lead

Join a team of the top 1%.

We believe in attracting and retaining the brightest technical minds from diverse backgrounds and nationalities to come together and create an enriched pool of global talent. Recognized as one of North America's fastest-growing companies, we aim to attract people who are passionate about technology and creating a real impact while working in collaborative environment with the latest technologies.

Our mission is to solve our client's most complex digital challenges by engaging the brightest of technical minds. We are looking for candidates who thrive in an innovative and collaborative environment who love solving problems and having fun while doing it.

Position: Data Security Lead

Start Date: Immediate

Position Description / Requirements

The Data Security Lead leverages extensive experience in information systems and data security to implement and manage platforms and practices that adapt to changing threats over the long term. The Data Security Lead oversees Data Security systems and services and works closely with other IT practice leads to ensure Data Security standards are implemented across the organization.

Candidate must have strong hands-on technical background and must demonstrate familiarity and expertise in the gamut of modern data protection platforms and techniques. Candidate must be highly collaborative and is expected to mentor and partner effectively with other teams on an ongoing basis to facilitate adoption, implementation and ongoing compliance with defined Data Security standards and practices.

Position Responsibilities

 Owns and manages Data Security systems and services,

 Serves as lead engineer supporting PKI/CA, cryptography, secrets management, tokenization, discovery and classification systems and services.

 Contributes to the development and implementation of Information Security Strategy and related roadmaps.

 Works closely with other IT managers and staff to ensure that Data Security is appropriately addressed in the implementation and operation of all IT services, systems and platforms.

 Researches and advocates new solutions to support Data Security requirements of the enterprise, its customers and business partners.

 Maintains deep expertise in how to secure traditional and modern data storage platforms and services.

 Manages Data Security service levels through approved outsourced service providers.

 Adept at automating recurrent workflows.

 Strong conceptual thinking and communication skills - the ability to translate complex business and technical requirements into effective and comprehensible solutions.

 Applies strong logic and principles-based reasoning to define solutions and justify proposals.

 Facilitates compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

Experience/Skills ( 5 -10 yrs )

 Extensive expertise in NIST and ISO 27000 security practice frameworks.

 Extensive hands-on experience with Data Security technologies (e.g. Public Key Infrastructure / Certificate Authority, PGP, SSH, Database encryption, key management, enterprise file encryption, email encryption, datalake protections. )

 Experience securing Cloud infrastructures and services ( Azure preferred )

 Proficiency with scripting / programming languages ( e.g. Python, Ruby, Powershell )

 Familiarity with international data privacy regulations and best practices.

 The following are not essential, but are highly valued;

 Professional experience in application or infrastructure penetration testing

 Demonstrable expertise with configuration automation practices and toolchains (e.g. Chef, Puppet, Ansible, etc…)

Education:

 Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information systems or other related field, or equivalent work experience.

 Professional security management certification, such as a ISC(2) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), SANS GIAC Information Security Professional (GISP), GIAC-Security Expert (GSE), or GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender ( GCED).

EEO

Accolite is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion or belief, color, ethnic or national origin, marital or domestic relationship, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Accommodation

Accolite is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at NA.TalentAcquisition@accolitedigital.com.