Data Loss Prevention Lead

Adani Enterprises Ltd; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Group is seeking a Senior GRC Specialist to lead data loss prevention and risk governance. The role focuses on data discovery, classification, and protection policies across geographies, with collaboration across legal and security teams to ensure DLP compliance and incident response readiness.

Key tasks include DPIA evaluation, ARB participation, and deployment of encryption tools, while staying current with GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIST standards. Senior-level with cross-functional influence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.
• 10–12 years of experience in data loss prevention, data discovery/classification, and database/data security.
• Experience with DSPM tools and integration in hybrid environments.
• Familiarity with GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIST.
• Experience with DLP, DSPM, disk encryption tools and automation.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or OSCP are a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to stay up to date with the latest DLP trends, threats, and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage a comprehensive DLP program, including data discovery, classification, and protection policies.
• Conduct DLP and DSPM assessments to identify, mitigate, and report data protection risks.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations across multiple geographies.
• Collaborate with legal teams to review contracts and MSAs for DLP compliance.
• Oversee deployment and tuning of disk encryption technologies (e.g., BitLocker).
• Understand DPIAs and evaluate vendor risks from a DLP perspective.
• Participate in ARB reviews to ensure DLP/DAM/DSPM considerations are integrated.
• Manage and respond to data breaches and DLP incidents.
• Stay up to date with the latest DLP trends, threats, and technologies.

Skills

Data Loss Prevention

Risk analysis

Security governance

Regulatory compliance

DPIAs

Stakeholder collaboration

Security auditing

Incident response

GDPR familiarity

ISO27001 familiarity

NIST familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/InfoSec

Tools

DSPM tools

BitLocker

Disk encryption

Job description

Data Loss Prevention Lead About Business: Adani Group: In recent years, we have evolved from a new player in power generation to India’s largest private thermal power producer, with a capacity of 15,250 MW and a 40 MW solar project in Gujarat. It has created a world-class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large-scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG-rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Job Purpose

The GRC Specialist is responsible for supporting the organization's security governance, conducting risk analysis, ensuring compliance with global regulations, and assisting in security audits. This role works closely with various teams to integrate risk management practices into daily operations.

Strategic Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage a comprehensive DLP program, including data discovery, classification, and protection policies.
• Conduct DLP and DSPM assessments to identify, mitigate, and report data protection risks.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations across multiple geographies.
• Collaborate with legal teams to review contracts and MSAs for DLP compliance.
• Oversee deployment and tuning of disk encryption technologies (e.g., BitLocker).
• Understanding of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) and evaluate vendor risks from a DLP perspective.
• Participate in Architecture Review Board (ARB) reviews to ensure DLP/DAM/DSPM considerations are integrated.
• Manage and respond to data breaches and DLP incidents.
• Stay up to date with the latest DLP trends, threats, and technologies.

People Management

• Foster an environment of learning, excellence, and innovation within the team and across teams.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure continuous professional development of team members.

Educational qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.
• 10–12 years of experience in data loss prevention, data discovery/classification, and database/data security.
• Experience with DSPM tools and integration in hybrid environments.
• Familiarity with security standards and frameworks such as GDPR, ISO 27001, and NIST.
• Experience with DLP, DSPM, disk encryption tools and automation.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or OSCP are a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to stay up to date with the latest DLP trends, threats, and technologies.

Experience Level Senior Level