Hybrid Director, Data Protection & Security

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC); Jersey City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and life insurance

Pension/Retirement benefits

Paid Time Off and family care

Hybrid work model (3 onsite / 2 remote

Job summary

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) in the United States is seeking a senior Data Protection Leader to expand our data security program across email, endpoints, cloud, and data platforms. You will design, deploy, and operate DTCC’s data protection controls with a focus on DLP, classification, encryption, and AI-proxy safeguards.

You will lead enterprise labeling strategies, drive governance, work with privacy, compliance, insider threat, and data governance teams, and ensure

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred and/or equivalent experience.
• Experience owning enterprise-scale data protection capabilities.
• Proven success leading multi-platform DLP, classification, and encryption programs.
• Experience in regulated environments (financial services strongly preferred).

Responsibilities

• Data Protection Ownership: design, deploy, and manage DTCC’s data protection capabilities (DLP, classification, labeling, CASB, DSPM, AI proxies).
• Platform Leadership: provide executive-level technical direction for Data Protection tools (Purview, Zscaler, Proofpoint).
• Classification, DLP & Encryption Strategy: drive enterprise labeling and taxonomy governance; enforce controls.
• Advisory & Secure-by-Design Enablement: advise on new initiatives, cloud migrations, and third-party engagements ensuring appropriate controls.
• Support internal audits and regulatory reviews related to data protection risk.

Skills

Data protection

DLP

Classification

Encryption

Cloud security

AI governance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Purview

Zscaler

Proofpoint

Job description

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) in the United States is seeking a senior Data Protection Leader to expand our data security program across email, endpoints, cloud, and data platforms. You will design, deploy, and operate DTCC’s data protection controls with a focus on DLP, classification, encryption, and AI-proxy safeguards.

You will lead enterprise labeling strategies, drive governance, work with privacy, compliance, insider threat, and data governance teams, and ensure