Data Security Engineer

Job highlights

• . Bachelors degree in Computer Science,Information Security,or a related field (Masters degree preferred)

• Required Skills

• Demonstrated experience in data security,information security,or a related field

• Develop and execute a comprehensive data security strategy aligned with PragmaEdges business objectives.

• Identify data security risks and implement proactive measures to mitigate potential threats.

Data Protection Measures:

• Implement and manage data encryption solutions for data at rest and data in transit
• Establish and enforce access controls, authentication, and authorization mechanisms.
• Monitor and manage security tools to detect and respond to security incidents promptly

Compliance and Governance:

• Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations (eg, GDPR, HIPAA) and industry standards (eg, ISO 27001).
• Conduct regular data risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and security audits.
• Support data classification and data loss prevention (DLP) initiatives.

Incident Response and Investigation:

• Participate in incident response activities, including analyzing data breaches and security incidents.
• Collaborate with the incident response team to implement effective security incident management.

Security Awareness and Training:

• Conduct security awareness training sessions for employees, fostering a culture of security.
• Educate team members on best practices for data handling and security.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate documentation related to data security policies, procedures, and configurations.
• Generate and present security reports to management and stakeholders.

Required Skills

• Expertise in data loss prevention (DLP) solutions.
• Familiarity with cloud security and container security best practices.
• Knowledge of threat detection and incident response tools.
• Proficiency in programming or scripting languages (eg, Python, PowerShell).

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (Masters degree preferred).
• Industry-recognized certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CISA are a strong plus.
• Demonstrated experience in data security, information security, or a related field.
• Proficiency in data encryption technologies, access controls, and security tools.
• Comprehensive knowledge of data protection regulations and industry best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.