DLP Operations Lead

Role: DLP Operations Leadership

Experience: 7+ years

Location: Mumbai

• Lead daytoday DLP monitoring, investigation, incident response, and escalation activities.
• Act as the primary point of contact for DLP operations.
• Drive operational maturity by defining and tracking SLAs, KPIs, and response timelines.
• Assess risk and determine business impact of data leakage incidents.
• Lead, mentor, and review work of junior DLP analysts.
• Coordinate with SOC, IT, Legal, Compliance, and Business teams during DLP incidents.
• Handle business exceptions, risk acceptance decisions, and policy escalations.
• Communicate clearly and confidently with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Strong spoken English with the ability to lead discussions and incident calls.

Endpoint, Cloud,Inline & Email Security

• Handson management of enterprise DLP solutions (e.g. Zscaler, Microsoft Purview DLP, Symantec, Forcepoint)
• Design, create, tune, and optimize DLP policies across: Endpoints, Email, Cloud platforms, and Network channels
• Perform incident triage, investigation, root cause analysis, and falsepositive reduction.
• Knowledge of data discovery and data flow mapping across enterprise environments.

Process, Documentation & Continuous Improvement

• Create and maintain DLP SOPs, investigation playbooks, and documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement of DLP processes, workflows, and automation.
• Produce clear operational and risk reports for leadership.

Governance, Risk & Compliance

• Understanding of regulatory requirements (GDPR, ISO 27001, as applicable)
• Alignment of DLP controls with organizational policies and Procedure
• Support audits, compliance reviews, and management reporting

Soft Skills

• Analytical and problemsolving mindset
• Ability to work under pressure during incidents
• Ownership, accountability, and decisionmaking capability