Senior Data Security Manager

Union Bank of the Philippines; Manila, Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Union Bank of the Philippines is seeking a Senior Data Security Manager to safeguard our data assets and governance within the information security framework.

The role leads data security policy development, regulatory compliance, and incident response, coordinating with IT, legal, and business units to ensure robust data protection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in data security or related role.
• Strong knowledge of data protection regulations (ISO27001, NIST, GDPR).

Responsibilities

• Oversee Data Security Analysts to align with policies and objectives.
• Develop and enforce data security policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with information security policies and standards via audits and risk assessments.
• Monitor and respond to data security incidents and breaches.
• Collaborate with IT, legal, security teams, and business units on data protection.

Skills

Data security tools

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Communication

Security certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security or Computer Science

Job description

3 - 6 Years

Employee

Job Description

Company: Union Bank of the Philippines

Position: Senior Data Security Manager

Job Summary: The Data Security Manager is responsible for ensuring the organization's data security compliance and governance within the broader information security framework. This role involves developing and implementing data security policies, ensuring adherence to information security policies, regulations, and protecting the organization's data assets

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversees the work of Data Security Analysts, ensuring that their activities align with the organization's data security policies and objectives


• Develop and enforce data security policies and procedures.


• Ensure compliance with information security policies, regulations and standards by conducting regular data security audits and risk assessments.


• Monitor and respond to data security incidents and breaches.


• Collaborate with IT, legal, security teams, and business units to ensure data protection compliance.


• Implement data loss prevention (DLP) strategies and technologies.


• Provide training and awareness programs on data security best practices.


• Stay updated on the latest data security trends and threats.


• Prepare and present data security reports to senior management.


• Ensure compliance with data protection laws and regulations in collaboration with the Data Privacy Team, incorporating data privacy requirements on controls surrounding PIIs.


• Develop and practice joint incident response plans to ensure seamless collaboration during cybersecurity incidents.


• Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field.


• Minimum of 3 years of experience in data security or a related role.


• Strong knowledge of data protection regulations (e.g., ISO27001, NIST, GDPR).

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience with data security tools and technologies.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong communication and leadership abilities.


• Relevant certifications (e.g., CC, CISSP, CISM) are a plus.


• Design Thinker


• Team Player


• Possess keen organizational and people handling skills.


• Problem solving ability.


• Ability to foster teamwork.


• Express oneself clearly in conversations, interactions, and business writing.


• The ability to plan and deliver oral and written communications that make an impact and persuade their intended audiences.


• The ability to develop, maintain, and strengthen partnerships with others inside or outside the organization who can provide information, assistance, and support.

Job Snapshot

Updated Date

25-Aug-2026

Job ID

JOB_959

Department

Information Security

Location