Data Security Specialist

2 weeks ago


Doha, Baladīyat ad Dawḩah, Qatar Edison Smart® Full time

Data Security Specialist (Arabic Speaking) - Up to 30,000 QAR

Role Overview

The Security Operations Officer supports the organisation's data protection programme by implementing controls, monitoring data activity, and ensuring sensitive information remains secure across on-premise, cloud, and AI environments. This role focuses on data security engineering, privacy compliance, cloud protection, and incident support.

Key Responsibilities

Data Protection

  • Implement and operate data protection tools (DLP, masking, tokenisation, data discovery).
  • Support secure data lifecycle management with application and infrastructure teams.
  • Monitor data security posture and produce compliance/risk reports.

Cloud Data Security

  • Apply data security controls across Azure and GCP environments.
  • Secure databases, data lakes, and cloud storage with encryption and access controls.
  • Manage secrets, cloud-native data discovery, and AI data governance.

Cryptography & Key Management

  • Enforce cryptographic standards and key lifecycle processes.
  • Manage encryption for data at rest, in transit, and in use.

Privacy & Compliance

  • Support compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, PDPPL and internal privacy requirements.
  • Embed privacy-by-design principles and manage data classification efforts.

Database Security

  • Harden and monitor structured and unstructured data environments.
  • Implement DAM solutions and conduct regular database security reviews.

Incident & Assessment Support

  • Assist with data-related incident investigations and response.
  • Participate in data security assessments and vendor evaluations.
  • Maintain dashboards and KPIs for data protection performance.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in information security, focusing on data protection or cloud data security.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Azure or GCP.
  • Arabic fluency is mandatory.
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Preferred Certifications

  • CISSP, CCSP, CDPSE, CCSK
  • Cloud security certifications (Azure/GCP/AWS)


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