Data Security & Privacy Lead (Senior Associate/AM)

PwC South Africa; Singapore; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

PwC Singapore is seeking a Data Security Manager to guide top-tier clients, mentor a growing team, and bridge technical implementation with regulatory compliance. The role focuses on PDPA, data privacy, DLP, and secure cloud architecture.

You will lead engagements from strategy to delivery, mentor junior consultants, and help develop business through client relationships and proposals. MAS/regulatory awareness is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years in cybersecurity with a focus on data security and protection.
• Experience with data security technologies: data classification, DLP, encryption, IAM, cloud security.
• Experience communicating regulatory requirements and translating them into technical controls.

Responsibilities

• Support data security engagements from strategy and roadmap development to final delivery.
• Advise on technical controls including data discovery & classification, DLP, encryption and key management across on‑premise and cloud.
• Translate PDPA, GDPR and other regulations into actionable controls and mentor junior consultants.

Skills

Data Security

DLP

Encryption

Data Classification

IAM

Regulatory Compliance

Cloud Security

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity

CISSP

CISM

CIPP

CDPSE

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

On-Premises Security

Job description

PwC Singapore is seeking a Data Security Manager to guide top-tier clients, mentor a growing team, and bridge technical implementation with regulatory compliance. The role focuses on PDPA, data privacy, DLP, and secure cloud architecture.

You will lead engagements from strategy to delivery, mentor junior consultants, and help develop business through client relationships and proposals. MAS/regulatory awareness is advantageous.