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Principal Information Security Specialist (Mumbai, IN) @ Nomura Holdings, inc.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, INOnsiteFull-time
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<table class="MsoNormalTable" style="margin-left:0.05in;border-collapse:collapse;border:none" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:6.2in;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt" valign="top" width="595"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="Arial', sans-serif"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Responsibilities:</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst"><span style="Arial', sans-serif"> </span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Lead daily operations of Symantec DLP platforms across endpoints, network, and cloud for all Nomura global regions.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Monitor, triage, and investigate DLP incidents, ensuring timely response and resolution.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Manage and fine-tune policies, rules, and thresholds to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Coordinate with SOC, Legal, HR, and Business units on incident management and escalation.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Maintain integration with SIEM tools and ticketing systems for streamlined alerting and response.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Generate regular reports, dashboards, and metrics to track performance and risk indicators.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Collaborate with data classification and compliance teams to align DLP policies with business context.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Oversee DLP system upgrades, patching, and vendor coordination for Symantec.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Support internal and external audits with DLP logs, documentation, and analysis.</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;text-indent:0.25in;line-height:115%"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts or DLP support staff.</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:6.2in;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt" valign="top" width="595"> <h1><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Knowledge, Skill, Experience Required:</span></h1> <p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="Arial', sans-serif"><br></span><a name="_Hlk179280298"></a><a name="_Hlk179289421"></a><span><strong><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Required:</span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">10-14 years of experience in cybersecurity or information protection.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">5+ years managing Symantec DLP in an enterprise environment.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Experience with cloud security (e.g., Microsoft 365, Azure Information Protection) and Forcepoint DLP is a plus.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Strong hands-on experience in Symantec DLP (policy design, administration, incident handling).</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Deep understanding of data classification, regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, SEBI, PCI-DSS, CCPA etc.), and data protection best practices.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Familiarity with integration of DLP systems into SIEM, SOAR, and case management tools.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Experience working with endpoints, email security gateways, and cloud DLP modules.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Strong analytical and investigative capabilities.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Ability to develop risk narratives, executive summaries, and incident reports.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in"><span><span><span style="Arial', sans-serif"> </span></span></span></p> <p class="Bulletedtextindented" style="text-indent:0.0in;line-height:normal;margin:0.0in 0.0in 4.0pt 0.0in"><span><span><strong><span style="">Beneficial: </span></strong></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Symantec and Forcepoint DLP Certification</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400)</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Data Privacy or Security Certifications: CIPP/E, CIPT, CDPSE, CISSP will be a bonus</span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:0.25in"><span><span><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Azure Security / Microsoft 365 Security certifications</span></span></span></p> <h1><span><span><span style="Arial', sans-serif"> </span></span></span></h1> <p><strong><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Personal Characteristics:</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:46.0pt;text-indent:0.25in"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Ability to work cross-functionally with compliance, security, legal, and business data owners</span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:46.0pt;text-indent:0.25in"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Excellent communication and documentation skills</span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:46.0pt;text-indent:0.25in"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Proactive, detail-oriented, and outcome-driven</span></p> <p class="MsoPlainText" style="margin-left:46.0pt;text-indent:0.25in"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset</span></p> <p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:46.0pt;text-indent:0.25in"><span style=""><span>·<span style="font:7.0pt 'Times New Roman'"> </span></span></span><span style="Arial', sans-serif">Curious, continuously learning, and adaptable to evolving tech landscapes.</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:6.2in;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0.0in 5.4pt 0.0in 5.4pt" valign="top" width="595"> <h1><span style="Arial', sans-serif"> </span></h1> <p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph"><span style="Arial', sans-serif"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:113%;margin:0.0in 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0in"><em><span style="line-height:113%;Arial', sans-serif">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.</span></em></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:113%;margin:0.0in 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0in"><em><span style="line-height:113%;Arial', sans-serif"> </span></em></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:113%;margin:0.0in 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0in"><em><span style="line-height:113%;Arial', sans-serif"> </span></em></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-ideograph;line-height:113%;margin:0.0in 43.55pt 0.3pt 0.0in"><em><span style="line-height:113%;Arial', sans-serif">*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.</span></em></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table>

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