Data Custodian

We are looking for a meticulous and security-conscious Data Custodian to manage and safeguard our organization's data assets. As a Data Custodian, you will ensure that data is stored, accessed, and handled securely and efficiently. You will work closely with Data Stewards, IT teams, and business stakeholders to enforce data policies, maintain data integrity, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities :

Data Storage and Maintenance :

Manage the storage, backup, and archiving of data across systems to ensure reliability and recoverability.

• Monitor and optimize data storage solutions for performance and cost-efficiency.

Data Access and Security :

Implement and enforce access controls, ensuring only authorized personnel have access to data.

Policy Implementation :

Enforce organizational policies and standards for data usage, retention, and disposal.

Collaboration with Data Stakeholders :

Work with Data Stewards to address data quality issues and support data governance initiatives.

Incident Response and Recovery :

Assist in identifying and resolving data breaches, security incidents, or data integrity issues.

Documentation and Reporting :

Maintain detailed records of data storage locations, access controls, and data handling procedures.

Qualifications :

Education and Experience :

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Management, or a related field.

Technical Skills :

Familiarity with data storage and backup tools (e.g., NetBackup, AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage).

Knowledge and Competencies :

Understanding of data lifecycle management and governance frameworks.

Soft Skills :

Attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying risks or issues.

Preferred Qualifications :

What We Offer :