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Data Security SpecialistData Security Analyst (Information Security)

BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL

Job Location:

Doha - Qatar

Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 26 May 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 24 August 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Run stakeholder Servicesshops to identify data domains critical data elements (CDEs) owners/stewards and business processes.
Build and maintain the data inventory/catalog (systems datasets flows lineage) and keep ownership metadata current.
Define and operationalize the data taxonomy (classification levels handling rules) and ensure labels propagate across systems.
Perform data discovery and gap assessments to locate sensitive data (e.g. PIISPI) and reconcile scan results with the catalog.
Translate privacy & policy requirements into controls (access models masking retention encryption) and document control mappings.
Design and enforce access control models (least privilege RBAC/ABAC purpose-based access) including periodic access reviews.
Establish data protection baselines for storage transfer and processing (e.g. encryption in transit/at rest key hygiene segregation).
Configure and tune DLP/egress policies across channels (endpoint email web/cloud storage) and reduce false positives.
Implement data masking/tokenization strategies for production analytics and non-prod environments; manage detokenization approvals.
Define and monitor security telemetry (auth data access key usage admin events) and create detections for anomalous data activity.
Lead/assist data-related incident response (scoping containment evidence handling root cause corrective actions lessons learned).
Implement retention & disposal controls (schedules holds verification of deletion) and align backups/archives with policy.
Assess third-party and SaaS data risks (contracts DPAs data flow reviews) and track remediation with vendors and owners.
Produce dashboards and KPIs/KRIs (coverage data classification completeness DLP precision access review closure incident MTTR).
Create and maintain documentation & training (standards playbooks runbooks onboarding materials) and brief stakeholders regularly.

Requirements

Bachelors in computer science Information Security IT and equivalent handson experience.
Certifications : ISO/IEC 27701 Lead Implementer/Auditor CISSP CIPM and any relevant certifications
Clear written and verbal communication
4 years in information security with at least 2 years focused on data security/privacy (data discovery classification/taxonomy DLP masking/tokenization retention/disposal DPIA/PIA RoPA).