Principal Data Protection Analyst - Remote

Overview

The Principal Data Protection Analyst at Okta will drive the internal data security strategy and enhance capabilities for safeguarding sensitive information. The role involves managing data protection tools and collaborating with various teams to ensure secure operations.

In Short

• Join a dynamic Governance, Risk, and Compliance organization.
• Drive Okta's data security strategy.
• Manage data protection tool suite.
• Implement data retention and encryption policies.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders.
• Evaluate and implement security tools.
• Provide reports on data loss incidents.
• Work effectively in a remote environment.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills required.
• Must have relevant certifications and experience.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Security or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in information security.
• Experience with data protection principles and technologies.
• Familiarity with security compliance frameworks.
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams.
• Strong project management skills.
• Experience in a regulated industry preferred.
• Self-starter with a proactive approach.
• Ability to manage complex projects.
• Experience managing small teams is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity options.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• RRSP with a match and healthcare spending.
• Paid leave including PTO and parental leave.
• Dynamic work environment with flexibility.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Social impact initiatives.
• Fostering connection and community at Okta.