Cloud Governance Manager
Join a top Am Law 50 firm to shape cloud governance, strengthen data security, and drive enterprise compliance innovation.
Work Location: 100% Remote — Candidates must reside in one of the following metro areas:
Atlanta, GA | Boston, MA | Chicago, IL | Dallas, TX | Houston, TX | Los Angeles, CA | New York City, NY | Orange County, CA | Palo Alto, CA | San Diego, CA | San Francisco, CA | Washington, D.C.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Why Apply For This Role:
Are you an experienced Cloud Governance Manager to strengthen the firm’s data governance and security posture. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring the secure, efficient, and compliant use of enterprise data while supporting the firm’s strategic initiatives. This is a high-impact opportunity to work at the intersection of law, technology, and cybersecurity.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop and implement cloud governance frameworks, policies, and standards to ensure compliance and protect sensitive client and firm data.
- Oversee enterprise-wide data management practices to support secure data sharing and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align governance strategies with organizational objectives.
- Monitor and enhance governance processes using advanced tools like Microsoft Purview.
- Stay ahead of the evolving cybersecurity threat landscape, ensuring the firm’s policies and practices remain cutting-edge.
- Provide technical and strategic leadership on risk management, security architectures, and compliance frameworks.
What We’re Looking For in You:
- 7+ years of combined IT, information security, and risk management experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Information Assurance, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, data governance architectures, and security technologies.
- Familiarity with information security standards and frameworks such as NIST, CSF, and ISO.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Purview and related governance tools.
- Professional certifications preferred: CISA, CISM, GSEC, CISSP, or CRISC. Previous law firm or professional services environment experience strongly preferred.
Sperton Global AS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Sperton
Sperton Global AS is a global recruitment and consulting firm with offices across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. We help companies find and manage top talent across borders, delivering fast, compliant, and flexible recruitment, consultant hiring, and global mobility services.
- Department
- Information Technology
- Role
- Cloud Architect
- Locations
- United States
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Job location
- United States
Workplace & Culture at Sperton
At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.
We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA, working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways.
We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better.
Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.
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