وظيفة أخصائي أول أمن البيانات والامتثال لدى Exquitech Group في الرياض

Employment Type: Full-Time 

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a skilled Data Security & Compliance Specialist to lead the implementation of data security, classification, retention, and governance policies using Microsoft Purview for customers across the MEA region. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of focused experience in the data security field, including a minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview, specifically in Data Loss Prevention, Data Classification, Cloud Access Security Broker, and governance capabilities such as retention policies, Insider Risk Management, and Records Management. 

This role involves overseeing at least one team member, with potential for expanded leadership responsibilities. Strong expertise in Microsoft Purview is required, and experience with third-party data security solutions is highly valued, making this an excellent opportunity for professionals with a diverse security background. Familiarity with MDM & MAM solutions, particularly Microsoft Intune, as well as conditional access policies is a plus. This position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and leadership in the data security domain. 

Key Responsibilities 

1. Data Security & Governance Implementation 

• Design, implement, and optimize data security solutions using Microsoft Purview or other leading DLP and data governance tools. 
• Develop and enforce DLP, Insider Risk Management, DSPM for AI and CASB policies to prevent unauthorized data access and ensure compliance. 
• Implement data classification and labeling strategies to enhance data protection. 
• Define and manage data retention policies in alignment with regulatory and business requirements. 
• Deploy and manage AIP on-premises scanner to classify and protect on-premises data. 
• Integrate CASB with on-premises firewalls to strengthen security controls and enhance visibility into both cloud and on-premises environments.  
• Lead the implementation and configuration of Microsoft Priva and Microsoft Purview Data Map. 
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations such as GDPR, NCA, and ISO 27001. 
• Support Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) initiatives by assessing risks, monitoring data flows, and optimizing security policies to enhance data visibility, governance, and protection. 
• Build templates and automation for Data Security & Governance Implementation, ensuring consistency and efficiency in deployments. 
• Automate policy deployments and security configurations using available methods such as PowerShell, APIs, and Microsoft Security & Compliance tools. 
• Deploy MDM, MAM, and Conditional Access policies to address security gaps and enhance access controls. 
• Oversee the implementation of security-related projects, from initial scoping to post-deployment support, ensuring timely and budget-compliant execution. 
• Develop High-Level Designs (HLD) and Low-Level Designs (LLD) for project implementation, assess customer environments, and create RFIs and IRLs as needed. 

2. Monitoring, Incident Response, and Optimization 

• Monitor and respond to data security incidents, ensuring proper investigation and resolution. 
• Analyze data security risks and implement best practices to mitigate threats. 
• Optimize security policies and controls based on evolving business needs. 

3. Team Supervision & Cross-Functional Collaboration 

• Supervise at least two team members, with potential for increased leadership responsibilities. 
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and customers to align security policies with business objectives and ensure seamless implementation. 
• Collaborate with stakeholders to continuously enhance security posture and governance policies in response to evolving business needs. 
• Deliver end-user and administrator workshops to ensure proper understanding and adoption of data security, classification, governance policies, and compliance tools. 

4. Documentation & Project Support 

• Contribute to Scope of Work (SOW) and project scoping, defining clear deliverables and implementation roadmaps. 
• Develop and maintain implementation documentation, end-user guides, and administrative manuals to support technology adoption. 
• Ensure the availability and functionality of a technical test environment for internal testing and experimentation with new technologies, coordinating maintenance, updates, and enhancements as needed. 

Qualifications & Experience 

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field. 

Experience 

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in implementing data security, compliance, and governance solutions, with a strong focus on Microsoft Purview. 
• At least 2 years in a supervisory role, overseeing the implementation and delivery of data protection and compliance initiatives. 
• Hands-on experience implementing Microsoft Purview Information Protection solutions, including DLP, data classification, retention policies, and regulatory compliance. 
• Experience implementing data governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance requirements aligned with frameworks such as GDPR, NCA, and ISO 27001. 
• Extensive experience working with Microsoft Purview Compliance Portal, Insider Risk Management, eDiscovery, and Audit. 
• Experience with Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies across Microsoft 365 services, including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Exchange Online. 
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) for labeling, encryption, and rights management. 
• Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps for data security monitoring and threat detection. 
• Knowledge of Microsoft Intune for Mobile Device Management (MDM) & Mobile Application Management (MAM) and how it integrates with Conditional Access policies for secure access control. 
• Ability to effectively communicate data protection strategies, compliance requirements, and risk management policies to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 

Certifications 

Required Certifications 

• GIAC Certified Data Protection or an equivalent certification. 
• Vendor certifications in DLP, Data Classification, Litigation Holds, or governance tools. 
• Preferred Certifications  
• Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400) 
• Cybersecurity Architect Expert (SC-100) 

Skills 

• Strong leadership and team management capabilities. 
• Excellent project management skills. 
• Knowledge in security solution design and architecture. 
• Proficiency in data security tools such as DLP, Data Classification, and CASB. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure. 
• Effective communication and customer engagement skills. 
• Thorough understanding of quality assurance practices and methodologies. 
• Hands-on experience in implementing Microsoft Purview solutions. 
• Proven experience in configuring and troubleshooting security solutions. 
• Commitment to staying updated with emerging data security trends, risks, technologies, and best practices to enhance protection and compliance.