Responsibilities:

·       Implement and manage Microsoft Purview Information Protection policies for data classification and labeling.

·       Configure and maintain Information Rights Management (IRM) capabilities within Microsoft 365.

·       Deploy and monitor Symantec DLP policies to prevent unauthorized data transfers and mitigate risks.

·       Use BigID for automated data discovery across structured and unstructured data environments.

·       Configure customized policies and rules to discover and classify sensitive data.

·       Work closely with compliance, IT, and business units to define classification use cases and DLP policies.

·       Investigate and respond to DLP incidents, ensuring proper documentation and escalation.

·       Perform ongoing tuning of data protection rules to reduce false positives and improve accuracy.

·       Support audit and regulatory requests by providing detailed reports on policy coverage and incidents.

·       Participate in solution architecture reviews and offer technical guidance for data protection initiatives.

·       Contribute to the development and enhancement of standard operating procedures and technical documentation.

Knowledge, Skill, Experience Required:

Required:

·       6–8 years of experience in Information Security, with at least 3 years in Data Protection technologies.

·       Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview Information Protection and Sensitivity Labels.

·       Technical proficiency in Symantec Data Loss Prevention (DLP) platform (including endpoint, network, email policies).

·       Strong understanding of BigID data discovery tool for both structured and unstructured data.

·       Good knowledge of encryption, data obfuscation, and tokenization techniques.

·       Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, DORA, CCPA, RBI guidelines).

·       Experience with Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance Center.

·       Strong scripting or automation skills (PowerShell preferred) are a plus.

·       Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Beneficial:

·       Symantec and Forcepoint DLP Certification

·       Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400)

·       Data Privacy or Security Certifications: CIPP/E, CIPT, CDPSE, CISSP will be a bonus

·       Azure Security / Microsoft 365 Security certifications

Personal Characteristics:

·       Strong attention to detail and process adherence.

·       Self-motivated and proactive in identifying and addressing issues.

·       Strong team player with the ability to work independently.

·       Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.

·       Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees. We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, carer’s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age.

*Applying for this role does not amount to a job offer or create an obligation on Nomura to provide a job offer. The expression "Nomura" refers to Nomura Services India Private Limited together with its affiliates.