Applied Materials Data Protection Analyst 

Côte d'Ivoire, Abidjan, Marcory 

364018191

Austin,TX, Toronto,CAN

Data Protection Analyst

The Data Protection Analyst is responsible for guiding and coordinating the data discovery classification and tagging activities between the IT and business data officers within each business unit. The role requires to work closely with security professionals and business data officers to develop and implement data protection policies, procedures, and controls and ensure the proper lifecycle management of various data stores. This role requires a deep understanding of business processes, information security, and risk management.

KeyResponsibilities:

• Security Strategy: Help develop, implement, and coordinate data protection & data management strategies and plans that align with business objectives.

• Identify, assess, and mitigate data discovery & classifications risks within the business unit.

• Create and enforce security policies, standards, and guidelines.

• Conduct security training and awareness programs for BDOs.

• Work with IT, legal, and other departments to ensure a cohesive BDO community.

• Provide regular reports on the status of BDO data protection metrics.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in information security, Computer Science, or a related field. (Master’s degree preferred)

• 7+ years of experience in information security, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

• Certifications: CISSP, CISM, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable.

Skills:

• Ability to communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Strong understanding of information security principles and practices.

• Excellent risk management, problem-solving, and metrics management skills

• Strong leadership abilities.

• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001).

Full time

Assignee / Regular