Overview:
The Data Protection Specialist is responsible for ensuring that Core42's data is properly protected and compliant with relevant regulations. This role involves implementing, and maintaining data protection policies, managing data protection risks, and ensuring that data handling practices align with legal and regulatory requirements. The specialist will work closely with various departments and business units to safeguard sensitive information and support the Core42's overall data governance strategy. It involves performing day-to-day operational activities for managing and operating Data Loss Prevention (DLP) tools and technologies, handling DLP incidents. This role involves close coordination with users, HR and business units SPOCs and IT teams, escalating incidents when necessary, and ensuring timely resolution of data protection issues.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute data protection policies and procedures.
- Monitor and assess data protection compliance across Core42 and its BUs.
- Conduct regular data protection impact assessments (DPIAs) and audits.
- Identify and mitigate data protection risks through proactive measures.
- Deploy and configure DLP agents on endpoints, email servers, and web gateways.
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor/ Master’s degree required in Computer Science / Information Security/ IT/ Software Engineering.
- Experience of minimum 7 years in IT with at least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of security concepts such as cyber-attacks and techniques, threat vectors, risk manage.
- Hands-on expertise in managing, configuring and deploying various tools like – Forcepoint DLP, Proxy, Crowd Strike EDR O365 Cloud Security, Service Now Ticketing, Web Security, AV, UBEA, & CASB/ SSE.
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What Working At CORE42 Offers:
- Culture: An open, diverse and inclusive environment with a global vision that encourages personal growth and focuses on ground-breaking, industry-first innovations.
- Career: Outstanding learning, development & growth opportunities via structured training programs and innovative, high-tech projects.
- Work-Life: A hybrid work policy to strike the perfect balance between office and home.
- Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with a host of perks including healthcare, education support, leave benefits and more.
About CORE42:
CORE42 is a global leader in creating visionary artificial intelligence for a better tomorrow. Born in Abu Dhabi and operating across the world, CORE42 champions AI as a powerful force for good. Its people are constantly reimagining what technology can do, applying advanced thinking and innovation to accelerate progress and tackle society’s most pressing problems. CORE42 is driving change in the region and beyond, joining forces with nations, corporations and individuals to create the infrastructure for tomorrow’s world. From molecular medicine to space travel and everything in between, CORE42 realizes exponential possibilities, today.
