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# Data Protection Associate Director (SaaS)

- **Company:** The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation
- **Location:** Jersey City, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing Security, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Security, Remote File Sharing, Microsoft SharePoint
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/74144aa9-9c23-47cb-b55b-d09258f9a119/data-protection-associate-director-saas

## About the Role

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 * Minimum of 8 years of related experience
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 * Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
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 * Significant experience in data protection, cloud security, SaaS security, information protection, or security engineering.
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 * Hands-on experience designing or implementing CASB, DLP, secure browser, or comparable cloud-security controls. Experience with Zscaler, Microsoft Purview and Defender and other CASB and data protection technologies
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 * Strong understanding of SaaS application risk, Shadow IT, sensitive-data movement, and policy enforcement.
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 * Experience securing Microsoft 365 collaboration environments, including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, guest access, or external sharing.
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 * Experience designing controls for uploads, downloads, browser activity, file sharing, and external collaboration.
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 * Knowledge of identity-aware and context-based security controls, including user, device, application, destination, and data-sensitivity signals.
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 * Demonstrated experience leading complex security initiatives across multiple technology and business teams.
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 * Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
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 * Ability to translate policy and risk requirements into practical and scalable technical solutions.
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 * Experience in financial services or another highly regulated industry.
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## Description

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can set direction, influence across a federated organization, and contribute directly to technical design, policy development, testing, and complex problem-solving.