Data Loss Prevention Manager
Harman · Łódź
A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Corporate
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Corporate, you are integral to our company’s award-winning success.
- Enrich your managerial and organizational talents – from finance, quality, and supply chain to human resources, IT, sales, and strategy
- Augment your comprehensive skillset with expert training across decision-making, change management, leadership, and business development
- Obtain 360-degree support throughout your career life cycle, from early-stage to seasoned leader
What You’ll Be Part Of
As a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Manager, you will serve as HARMAN’s subject matter expert and strategic leader for enterprise Data Loss Prevention capabilities. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director of Cybersecurity Operations, responsible for defining and executing the DLP strategy, roadmap, and governance framework across the organization. You will leverage Microsoft Purview and related technologies to protect HARMAN’s sensitive data, reduce risk, and strengthen compliance while enabling business productivity. Working closely with Cybersecurity, Legal, Privacy, Compliance, Infrastructure, and business stakeholders, you will drive the continuous evolution of HARMAN’s data protection program.
How You’ll Make An Impact
- Own the enterprise Data Loss Prevention strategy, roadmap, and operational maturity plan aligned with HARMAN’s cybersecurity and compliance objectives.
- Design, implement, and continuously improve DLP capabilities using Microsoft Purview across endpoints, email, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and other collaboration platforms.
- Lead the development and maintenance of data classification, sensitivity labeling, information protection, and data governance standards.
- Define and implement DLP policies, controls, and monitoring capabilities to safeguard sensitive corporate, customer, employee, and intellectual property data.
- Partner with Legal, Privacy, Compliance, Human Resources, and business stakeholders to ensure data protection controls align with regulatory and business requirements.
- Drive Insider Risk Management initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and respond to data protection incidents.
- Analyze DLP alerts, trends, and risk indicators to identify opportunities for control improvements and program optimization.
- Develop metrics, dashboards, and executive-level reporting to communicate program effectiveness, risk posture, and strategic recommendations.
- Serve as the primary technical authority and escalation point for DLP-related architecture, policy, and operational decisions.
- Manage relationships with Microsoft and other technology vendors to evaluate new capabilities, optimize platform utilization, and drive continuous improvement.
- Establish and maintain DLP governance processes, operational standards, and best practices across the organization.
- Provide guidance and influence stakeholders across multiple business functions to strengthen data protection awareness and adoption.
What Makes You A Strong Fit
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, data protection, information governance, compliance technology, or related disciplines.
- Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Purview, including Data Loss Prevention, Information Protection, Sensitivity Labels, Data Classification, and Insider Risk Management capabilities.
- Strong understanding of data protection principles, cybersecurity controls, and information security best practices.
- Experience developing and implementing enterprise-scale DLP strategies, policies, and governance frameworks.
- Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements related to data protection and privacy.
- Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex initiatives and influence decisions across technical and business stakeholders.
- Experience analyzing security events, investigating incidents, and developing risk-based remediation strategies.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with the ability to balance security, compliance, and business objectives.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization.
Bonus Points if You Have
- Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate (SC-400).
- Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC-200).
- CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or similar industry-recognized security certification.
- Experience supporting global data protection and privacy programs in multinational organizations.
- Knowledge of GDPR and other international data protection regulations.
- Experience integrating DLP controls with broader security operations, insider risk, and compliance programs.
- Experience evaluating and managing third-party security or compliance technology vendors.
Things To Know
- This role is based in Łódź, Poland and follows a hybrid work model, requiring 3 days per week in our Łódź office.
What You Can Expect
- A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite three days a week.
- Access to employee discounts on HARMAN and Samsung products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)
- Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
- Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
- Tuition reimbursement support
- Access to the HARMAN campus fitness center and cafeteria, where available
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.