Director of Data Protection & Security (Hybrid)

DTCC; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and life insurance

Pension / Retirement benefits

Paid Time Off and leaves

Hybrid work model

Job summary

DTCC is seeking a senior leader to expand the data protection program across the organization, partnering with privacy, compliance, insider threat, and data governance teams to validate controls and coverage. The role focuses on scaling DLP, classification, and encryption across email, endpoints, cloud services, and data platforms.

You will drive framework governance, operate across multiple platforms, and ensure risk and regulatory expectations are met while enabling secure, scalable business

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
• Experience owning enterprise-scale data protection capabilities.
• Proven ability to translate regulatory requirements into precise technical controls.
• Experience operating in highly regulated environments (financial services strongly preferred).

Responsibilities

• Design, deployment, and lifecycle management of DTCC's data protection capabilities (DLP, classification, labeling, CASB, DSPM, AI proxy controls).
• Own and operate DTCC's data protection framework across Email, endpoints, collaboration, cloud, SaaS, and data platforms.
• Ensure enforcement of classification, DLP, and encryption across control points.
• Collaborate with Data Protection operations and content engineering for tuning and automation.
• Provide executive-level technical leadership for Data Protection solutions (Purview, Zscaler, Proofpoint).
• Drive enterprise classification and labeling strategy, including taxonomy governance and label lifecycle.

Skills

Data protection

DLP

Encryption

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Purview

Zscaler

Proofpoint

Job description

DTCC is seeking a senior leader to expand the data protection program across the organization, partnering with privacy, compliance, insider threat, and data governance teams to validate controls and coverage. The role focuses on scaling DLP, classification, and encryption across email, endpoints, cloud services, and data platforms.

You will drive framework governance, operate across multiple platforms, and ensure risk and regulatory expectations are met while enabling secure, scalable business