Data Security Engineering Manager

Overview

Lead data security team, ensure secure analytics platform and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• data classification
• encryption
• access controls
• secure pipelines
• incident response
• security roadmap

Tasks

-Drive hiring initiatives to scale the team, including defining role requirements and conducting technical interviews -Foster a culture of security-first and security by design thinking across the broader analytics platform organization -Drive initiatives to automate data security processes and improve efficiency -Stay current with evolving data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, SOC2, SOXX, etc.) and ensure platform compliance -Drive implementation of data classification, encryption, access controls, and audit logging systems -Oversee design and implementation of secure data pipelines and analytics workflows -Define and execute the technical roadmap for data security within the analytics platform -Communicate security initiatives and progress to senior leadership -Conduct regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and career development planning -Ensure proper data governance frameworks are in place and maintained -Lead incident response efforts for security-related issues and establish preventive measures -Work closely with Legal, Compliance, and Privacy teams on regulatory requirements -Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 6-10 security engineers and data engineers -Collaborate closely with other engineering managers and technical leads -Collaborate with Infrastructure, Platform, and Analytics Engineering teams on security architecture -Promote a culture of data security awareness and proactive risk management -Monitor industry trends and emerging data security technologies to continually evolve and strengthen the organization’s data security posture -Establish and maintain security standards, policies, and best practices -Ensure robust security controls for data ingestion, processing, storage, and access across all analytics workloads -Create and maintain data security metrics and KPIs to measure the effectiveness of data security programs and initiatives -Drive adoption of zero-trust security principles within the data platform -Partner with Product Management to integrate security requirements into platform features

Requirements

• sql
• python
• spark
• soc2
• data security
• computer science

What You Bring

-Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships across teams and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization -Deep Understanding of data pipeline architectures and analytics workflows -Proven track record of building and scaling high-performing engineering teams -Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills. -Knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards (SOC 2, SOXX, GDPR, CCPA) -Experience managing both senior engineers and early-career developers -Strong communication and interpersonal skills -Experience with data governance, lineage, and cataloging systems -Familiarity with SQL, Python, and data processing frameworks (Spark, Kafka, etc.) -Proven experience (8+ years) in data security engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role. -Hands-on experience in applying data security principles, practices, and technologies, including encryption, identity management, and access control systems to data analytics platforms, data warehouses, and big data technologies -Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. -Knowledge of data privacy and protection techniques (anonymization, pseudonymization, etc.) -Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field

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