Security Operations Officer- Data Security Specialist INTALEQ

Data Security Engineering

• Design and implement data protection controls across enterprise, cloud environments and Artificial Intelligence Solutions.

• Deploy and manage solutions such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), data masking, and tokenization.

• Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to embed security into data lifecycle management.

• Implement and manage data discovery and classification tools to identify, categorize, and label sensitive data across the organization.

• Continuously monitor data security posture and produce regular compliance and risk reports.

• Assist the incident response team to Investigate and respond to data security incidents, including insider threats and breaches

Cloud Data Security

• Implement and manage data protection controls in GCP and Azure.

• Secure databases and data lakes.

• Configure encryption at rest, in transit, and in use, with BYOK strategies.

• Deploy cloud-native data discovery and classification solutions.

• Manage secrets management and ensure secure access to data storage systems.

• Implement controls for AI data governance.

Cryptography

• Define and enforce cryptographic practices and key management standards.

• Manage enterprise encryption practices for data at rest, in transit, and in use.

• Ensure compliance with organizational and industry cryptographic standards.

Data Privacy

• Ensure compliance with privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, PDPPL).

• Embed privacy-by-design principles and requirements into technical controls.

• Drive data classification and governance programs to safeguard personal and sensitive information

Database Security

• Secure structured and unstructured data repositories, including relational and NoSQL databases.

• Implement database activity monitoring (DAM) and user access controls.

• Perform regular security reviews and hardening of database systems.

Collaboration & Governance

• Collaborate with other stakeholders on data protection strategies.

• Ensure compliance with Qatar’s NCSA framework and international standards.

• Conduct data security assessments for vendors and third-party integrations.

• Review and approve data sharing agreements.

• Define and track data security KPIs and metrics.

• Maintain Data security dashboards for continuous monitoring.

• Stay current with emerging threats, technologies, and industry best practices."

Experience-

"8+ years of experience in information security with a focus on data protection, cryptography, and database security.

Bilingual (Arabic Speaker) Preffered

Hands-on experience with cloud platforms, especially GCP and Azure. Strong understanding of encryption standards, cryptographic protocols, and key management processes. Practical experience with secrets management (HashiCorp Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault, GCP Secret Manager). Proven expertise in cloud-native data protection across multi-cloud environments. Experience implementing data masking, tokenization, and anonymization techniques.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field.

Certifications:

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CDPSE, or CCSK.

• Cloud security certifications (GCP, Azure, or AWS Security Specialty) preferred

Required Skillsets:

• Hands-on experience with DLP solutions (Forcepoint, Microsoft Purview, Google Cloud DLP).

• Implementation of data anonymization, pseudonymization, and masking techniques.

• Configuration and monitoring of DAM solutions (Imperva, IBM Guardium).

• Experience with data discovery and classification tools (Forcepoint, Microsoft Purview).

• Strong knowledge of cryptographic and key management systems (KMS, GCP Cloud KMS, Azure Key Vault).

• Securing relational, NoSQL, and data lake environments.

• Performing database vulnerability assessments and security audits.

• Working knowledge of secret management solutions and integration with CI/CD pipelines.