Data Security Governance Analyst

Company Overview

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize, and transform for long-term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation, and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com.

The role supports the enterprise data security and information protection program by defining, maintaining, and operationalizing governance frameworks, policies, and controls that protect sensitive data throughout its lifecycle. The focus is on data classification, policy enforcement, risk alignment, and governance reporting, working closely with cybersecurity, data governance, privacy, risk, and technology teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Security Governance & Policy
  • Support the development, maintenance, and implementation of data security and information protection policies, standards, and governance frameworks.
  • Ensure data security controls align with enterprise information security governance requirements and regulatory expectations.
  • Assist in defining governance requirements for data protection across internal systems and third-party relationships.
• Data Classification & Protection
  • Support enterprise data classification initiatives and ensure appropriate handling requirements are defined and enforced across systems and platforms.
  • Partner with data governance and privacy teams to align classification, retention, and protection requirements across the data lifecycle.
  • Assist with oversight of encryption, key management, and data handling controls in alignment with policy.
• Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Assist with audit, regulatory, and internal assurance activities related to data security governance.
  • Work with cybersecurity operations, data governance, privacy, legal, risk, and technology teams to embed data security governance into enterprise processes.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8 years of experience supporting data security governance, information protection, or data protection programs in a regulated environment.
• Knowledge of data security principles including data classification, data loss prevention, encryption, and secure data handling.
• Familiarity with information security governance frameworks and policy lifecycle management.
• 5 years of experience supporting risk assessments, control validation, audit responses, or regulatory reporting related to data security.
• Understanding of enterprise data environments, identity and access management, and security architecture as they relate to data protection.
• 5 years of experience working with technical teams to translate policy requirements into operational controls.
• Strong documentation, reporting, and stakeholder communication skills.
• 5 years of experience translating complex data security requirements into clear governance guidance and executive-ready materials.

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