Vice President - Information Security Specialist (DLP)

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Vice President - Information Security Specialist (DLP)

Roles & Responsibities

• Lead daily operations of Symantec DLP platforms across endpoints, network, and cloud for all global regions.
• Monitor, triage, and investigate DLP incidents, ensuring timely response and resolution.
• Manage and fine-tune policies, rules, and thresholds to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy.
• Coordinate with SOC, Legal, HR, and Business units on incident management and escalation.
• Maintain integration with SIEM tools and ticketing systems for streamlined alerting and response.
• Generate regular reports, dashboards, and metrics to track performance and risk indicators.
• Collaborate with data classification and compliance teams to align DLP policies with business context.
• Oversee DLP system upgrades, patching, and vendor coordination for Symantec.
• Support internal and external audits with DLP logs, documentation, and analysis.
• · Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts or DLP support staff.

Knowledge, Skill, Experience Required:

Required:

• 10-14 years of experience in cybersecurity or information protection.
• 5+ years managing Symantec DLP in an enterprise environment.
• Experience with cloud security (e.g., Microsoft 365, Azure Information Protection) and Forcepoint DLP is a plus.
• Strong hands-on experience in Symantec DLP (policy design, administration, incident handling).
• Deep understanding of data classification, regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, SEBI, PCI-DSS, CCPA etc.), and data protection best practices.
• Familiarity with integration of DLP systems into SIEM, SOAR, and case management tools.
• Experience working with endpoints, email security gateways, and cloud DLP modules.
• Strong analytical and investigative capabilities.
• Ability to develop risk narratives, executive summaries, and incident reports.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Beneficial:

• Symantec and Forcepoint DLP Certification
• Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400)
• Data Privacy or Security Certifications: CIPP/E, CIPT, CDPSE, CISSP will be a bonus
• Azure Security / Microsoft 365 Security certifications