Data Security Specialist

firstnationalbankofamerica

East Lansing, Michigan · East Lansing · United States

Posted Aug 21, 2026

Other
On-site
Information Security

Job description

First National Bank of America is seeking a Data Security Specialist to improve the Bank's data governance and data loss prevention program. This role sits within Information Security, attends the Data Governance Council meetings and helps build standards. Data Security Specialist partners with Microsoft 365 administrators and Information Security on Microsoft Purview, providing governance direction, Data Loss Prevention (DLP) analysis, and control requirements.

Responsibilities:

Data Security Analyst contributes to the Data Governance Council meetings, prepares agenda, and follow-ups
Develop standards, procedures, and a records retention framework aligned Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC), Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), and National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA)requirements
Keep governance documentation current, organized, and audit-ready across each phase of the program buildout
Prepare governance reports, scorecards, and dashboards for leadership
Create investigations, escalations, remediation, and communications into DLP and insider risk alerts and incidents. Analysis of user activity involving sensitive data, tune DLP policies, and help mature DLP processes and procedures

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in data governance, risk, compliance, or a related field
Working knowledge of OCC, FFIEC, GLBA, and NACHA requirements as they apply to data governance
Working understanding of data privacy, access management, and security controls
Experience identifying CDEs and KDEs and managing data lineage
Highly organized, with the ability to manage documentation and evidence across multiple concurrent projects

Preferred Experience:

Microsoft Purview
Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Experience writing REGEX strings

Employee benefits

Medical – Multiple plans to choose from including HSA and traditional. Premiums as low as $0.00
Dental – Premiums as low as $0.00
Vision – Low premium Plan
Discounted childcare
Pet Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401k with employer match
Adjustable desks that can be raised or lowered to sit or stand

At First National Bank of America, we are looking for exceptional individuals with a "servant's heart" or a natural humility that recognizes the importance of prioritizing others' needs. We celebrate and acknowledge efforts that exceed expectations, whether it's delivering added value to customers or supporting colleagues. Just as interest compounds over time, the little things we do can make a substantial difference.

First National Bank of America recognizes that the quality of our people is the foundation for our success. Attracting exceptional individuals who value a challenging work environment that rewards the contributions of its people is the cornerstone of our hiring philosophy.

Note: These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for this job.

First National Bank of America uses E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility as per E-Verify guidelines.

First National Bank of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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