Director, Data – Cloud Security
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Director of Data Security & Cloud Security at Zayo, responsible for enterprise data protection and cloud security initiatives. Leading teams to safeguard sensitive data and secure cloud platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Establish enterprise data classification, handling, and protection standards
- Design and manage DLP controls across endpoints, cloud services, and SaaS platforms
- Oversee encryption strategies for data at rest, in transit, and in use
- Lead sensitive data discovery and protection initiatives
- Define secure cloud architectures for AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Own cloud IAM strategy and enforce least-privilege access
- Implement cloud workload protection and CSPM capabilities
- Define and own the enterprise API security strategy
- Establish API authentication, authorization, and data protection standards
- Lead response to data and API-related security incidents
- Build and lead high-performing data and cloud security teams
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, programming, database administration, or a related field.
- Possession or progress towards certifications such as CISSP, CISM, ISC2, ISACA, SANS GIAC, CompTIA, ITIL.
- Minimum of nine (9) years of experience in security, cloud, or data protection roles, including leadership
- Proven experience leading data security and cloud security programs
- Strong knowledge of public cloud platforms, data security technologies, API security, IAM, and CSPM
- Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CISM, or GIAC preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Benefits:
- Excellent Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan
- Generous paid time off policy including paid parental leave



















