Remote Data Security Lead - Protect Global Data Networks

Naukri Mitra; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Naukri Mitra offers a fully remote Virtual Data Security Specialist role focused on safeguarding global data ecosystems. Lead threat detection, implement security frameworks, and guide risk management initiatives from a home-based setting.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in digital security, strong forensics experience, and familiarity with ISO 27001, GDPR, and NIST. Certifications and remote-first work experience are a plus, with opportunities for ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• 5+ years of experience in digital security, cyber threat analysis, or forensics.
• Ability to convey complex concepts to technical and business audiences.
• Knowledge of compliance standards and industry frameworks.
• Experience with forensic toolsets like EnCase, Wireshark, or Volatility.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, CompTIA Security+, or AWS Security Specialty are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security protocols across distributed endpoints.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor threat intelligence using SIEM/XDR platforms.
• Coordinate incident response and perform forensic analysis.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, and SOC 2.

Skills

Digital security

Cyber threat analysis

Forensics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Information Systems

Tools

EnCase

Wireshark

Volatility

Job description

Naukri Mitra offers a fully remote Virtual Data Security Specialist role focused on safeguarding global data ecosystems. Lead threat detection, implement security frameworks, and guide risk management initiatives from a home-based setting.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in digital security, strong forensics experience, and familiarity with ISO 27001, GDPR, and NIST. Certifications and remote-first work experience are a plus, with opportunities for ongoing education.