Data Security Program Manager

NTT DATA's Client is seeking a Data Security Program Manager to be responsible for leading efforts to prevent, monitor and respond to information/data breaches and cyber-attacks. The overall objective of this role is to ensure the execution of Information Security directives and activities in alignment with client's data security policy.

Responsibilities:
Identify potential information security (IS) risks and make recommendations for enhancement
Collect and analyze security risk evidence and coordinate with internal and external compliance and auditing agencies / officials
Execute meetings and communicate complex security topics and safe IS practices with all levels of the organization
Ensure that controls are utilized daily and that non-compliance remediation is addressed
Provide IS consulting services, including interpreting and/or clarifying information security policy, procedures, standards or concepts
Assist with defining and implementing IS standards to align procedures and practices in compliance with Client standards
Educate and advise on safe information security practices and current, changing, and/or recommended information security requirements
Validate compliance with IS policies, practices, and procedures, and resolve a variety of IS related issues in coordination with the business
Assume informal/formal mentorship role within teams and assist with the coaching and training of new team members
Has the ability to operate with a limited level of direct supervision.
Can exercise independence of judgement and autonomy.
Acts as SME to senior stakeholders and /or other team members.
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Client, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
Qualifications:
5+ years of relevant experience
Applicable Certifications or willingness to earn within 12 months of joining
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication
Proven influencing and relationship management skills
Proven analytical skills
Education:
Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
Preferred Critical Skills and Certifications:
Project Management Experience
Cyber Security, +Security, CompTIA Project+, Information Security Management, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Encryption
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) preferred.
PMP Certification highly desirable.
This position leads and advises on Data Security projects. (DLP, Encryption etc.)

About NTT DATA:
Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting hourly range for this role is HOURLY RATE $53.00hr/W2 to $55.00/hr/W2. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.
This position is eligible for company benefits that will depend on the nature of the role offered. Company benefits may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, life, and AD&D insurance, short-and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally required benefits.
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