Senior Data Protection & Privacy Cybersecurity Consultant

EY; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 105,000 - 192,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a Senior Consultant in the Cybersecurity Data Protection & Privacy space to lead data protection strategy development and implement solutions for client data security and privacy. You will work with a global team to protect business data across lifecycle and industries.

The role emphasizes building data classification schemes, standards, and governance while leveraging advanced security tools and processes within EY's cybersecurity practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2–3 years of related work experience or graduate degree with 1–2 years of related work experience.
• 2–3 years of technical architecture experience integrating data protection software into client environments.
• Knowledge of security concepts: vulnerability assessments, privacy, incident response, governance.

Responsibilities

• Define technical and business requirements for data protection solutions.
• Develop data protection processes, policies, and data lifecycle controls.
• Identify high-value assets and implement data classification standards and guidelines.
• Implement data loss prevention, data discovery, and encryption technologies.
• Support clients in protecting data throughout its lifecycle.

Job description

EY seeks a Senior Consultant in the Cybersecurity Data Protection & Privacy space to lead data protection strategy development and implement solutions for client data security and privacy. You will work with a global team to protect business data across lifecycle and industries.

The role emphasizes building data classification schemes, standards, and governance while leveraging advanced security tools and processes within EY's cybersecurity practice.