Senior Data Classification & Governance Specialist

NorthBay Solutions LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthBay Solutions LLC in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Data Classification Specialist to help organize and secure data. You will ensure data is properly labeled (Public, Confidential, Restricted) before sharing with clients and will manage data classification tools to automate tagging.

Responsibilities include preparing client review reports, hosting audits, and coordinating with IT and database teams to fix mislabelled files.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience: 10 to 15 years of experience working in data security, data governance, or IT auditing.

Responsibilities

• Label and organize data by applying correct security labels.
• Manage security tools like Purview, IDMC, Informatica suites.
• Prepare clear client review reports on data classification.
• Host audits as the main technical contact for clients.
• Fix security gaps with IT and database teams.

Skills

SQL knowledge

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science

Tools

Microsoft Purview

IDMC Data governance

Informatica EDC

Informatica AXON

IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog

BigID

Job description

NorthBay Solutions LLC in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Data Classification Specialist to help organize and secure data. You will ensure data is properly labeled (Public, Confidential, Restricted) before sharing with clients and will manage data classification tools to automate tagging.

Responsibilities include preparing client review reports, hosting audits, and coordinating with IT and database teams to fix mislabelled files.