Security Specialist

Orion Innovation

Senior Data Security Practitioner leading enterprise Data Security Posture Management at a global financial institution. Evaluating DSPM vendor platforms against internal requirements with client stakeholders across multiple locations.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in enterprise data security, including hands-on evaluation of DSPM, DLP, and Data Access Governance platforms. Proficient in managing vendor evaluations and maintaining compliance governance within financial enterprises.

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Enterprise Data Security ExperienceDSPM, DLP, And Data Access Governance EvaluationEnterprise Cryptography And HSM/Key ManagementPython-Based Development CapabilityFormal RFP/Vendor Evaluation Experience

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Hard Skills

Data ClassificationData Lifecycle ManagementIntegration TestingData Security ComplianceData Flow UnderstandingAI-Related Data Security RequirementsEvaluation MethodologyRisk EscalationVendor Response ManagementTechnical Workbook Grading

Soft Skills

Exceptional Written CommunicationExceptional Verbal CommunicationIndependent Work Capability

Industry Keywords

Financial EnterpriseCompliance GovernanceEnterprise Architecture LiteracyHybrid Compute Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the lead evaluator and day-to-day driver of Phase 1
Re-evaluate, refine, and prioritize 300+ client data security requirements
Package finalized requirements into the client's prescribed RFP format
Manage the vendor response cycle, including Q&A traffic
Grade vendor responses against the client's accepted technical workbook
Operate strictly within the client's evaluation methodology and governance
Present the down-select recommendation
Build and document constituent relationships and evaluation context
Maintain weekly status reporting and escalate risks to the prime engagement lead

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 10–12 years of experience in enterprise data security
Hands-on experience designing, implementing, or formally evaluating DSPM, DLP, and Data Access Governance (DAG) platforms
Strong command of enterprise cryptography and HSM / key management operations
Deep expertise in data classification, tagging, discovery, prioritization policy, and data lifecycle management
Working understanding of the intersection of data security and identity
Experience with data flows in hybrid compute environments
Understanding of current AI-related requirements for data security platforms
Python-based development capability
Data security experience within a financial enterprise
Understanding of compliance governance
Enterprise architecture literacy
Experience with integration testing and lab-based proof of concept execution
Formal RFP / vendor evaluation experience
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to work independently

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development