How you can make a difference
We are seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient Senior Data Security Technical Program Manager to lead our enterprise-wide Data Security Program. This role is ideal for a former security engineer with strong program and product management capabilities, who thrives in cross-functional environments and is passionate about protecting sensitive data across complex ecosystems.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead and own the Data Security Program, including the development and enforcement of data security standards.
- Oversee sensitive data discovery, access management, protection (at rest, in transit, in use), key management lifecycle, and availability through immutable data backups.
- Collaborate with Product, Technology, IT, data governance, legal, privacy, and business stakeholders.
- Working with data governance and privacy teams to build the sensitive data lineage across the applications and HealthEquity ecosystem. This lineage will help drive data retention, and protection functions.
- Serve as the primary liaison for service delivery, standards alignment, and stakeholder engagement.
- Implement cryptographic techniques such as encryption, tokenization, hashing, and key management.
- Apply data security controls across structured and unstructured environments.
- Evaluate, select, and manage vendors for data discovery, access management, protection, and backup solutions (e.g., Security.ai, Skyflow, Rubrik, Microsoft Purview).
- Manage multiple concurrent projects related to standards, discovery, access, protection, and backups.
- Track metrics, enforce schedules, triage issues, and provide executive-level reporting.
- Assess current tools and data environments.
- Deploy new technologies and measure the effectiveness of controls and processes.
- Identify and address gaps such as unprotected data, unclear retention policies, and excessive data storage.
- Partner with governance teams to optimize data retention and protection strategies.
- Ensure compliance and effective communication with legal, privacy, technology, and business teams.
- Drive successful program delivery through proactive engagement and collaboration.
What you will need to be successful
- 7+ years of experience in data security, technical program management, or related roles.
- Prior experience as a Security Engineer transitioning into Program or Product Management.
- Strong technical background in data security, cryptography, format preserving encryption/tokenization, and enterprise security controls.
- Demonstrated success managing complex, cross-functional initiatives.
- Experience with data security tools and platforms (e.g., Microsoft Purview, Rubrik, Skyflow).
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
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This is a remote position.
