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🥝 Head, Data Security

Standard Bank Group | Johannesburg, South Africa | Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

The role is responsible for driving and supporting the bank's Information Security initiatives through the implementation, monitoring, and optimization of data protection and threat prevention controls. The incumbent will manage and enhance security platforms that protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration, misuse, and data leakage. This includes operational ownership of Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Email Security, Web Security, and Secure Service Edge (SSE) technologies whilst collaborating with risk, legal, compliance, and infrastructure teams to ensure alignment with regulatory and internal security requirements.

  • Experience coordinating delivery across multiple technology or business domains where work spans platforms, infrastructure, or shared services (advantageous).
  • Ability to manage cross‑team dependencies and ensure clear ownership and alignment across diverse technical streams.
  • Familiarity with governance, ...
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