We are seeking a candidate to join the Data Protection Services team as an Associate supporting Data Loss Prevention (DLP) inspection capability development and governance. In this role, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and ongoing support of DLP inspection controls across emerging and non‑standard data transfer channels, helping ensure alignment with firm policy, risk expectations, and technology standards. In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Cybersecurity Operations role at Associate level, which is part of the job family responsible for monitoring, detecting, and responding to security incidents to ensure the organization's systems and data are protected from actual and potential threats or breachesSince 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.What you will do in the role: Support the design and implementation of new DLP inspection capabilities across data transfer paths not currently covered by existing services. Contribute to service definition, requirement gathering, and documentation to ensure alignment with firm standards. Assist with expanding DLP inspection coverage across file transfer and cloud-based channels to reduce the risk of sensitive data exposure. Participate in the evaluation of technologies and solutions to support new and evolving inspection requirements. Contribute to DLP controls related to interactions with external AI and web-based services, including helping define requirements and inspection approaches. Support the development of inspection rules and control logic to mitigate data leakage risks. Coordinate with engineering, risk, and policy stakeholders to support implementation and ensure alignment with governance expectations. Support ongoing governance activities, including requirement intake, documentation, and audit readiness, ensuring controls are implemented in a consistent and auditable manner. What you will bring to the role: At least 4 years' relevant experience would generally be expected in cybersecurity, data protection, or DLP-related roles, with practical exposure to control implementation or operational support. Solid understanding of data loss risks across common channels such as file transfer, cloud applications, and web-based services. Experience supporting technology initiatives, including involvement in requirements gathering, solution design, or implementation activities. Ability to interpret technical and business requirements and contribute meaningfully to solution discussions. Strong organizational and documentation skills, with experience supporting governance, audit, or control-related processes. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with technology, risk, and business stakeholders. Working knowledge of control lifecycle processes, including change management and operational support practices. Ability to analyse information, identify risks or gaps, and contribute to continuous improvement of controls and processes.#GLTECH#LI-LM1WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices​ into your browser.Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements: If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks. Flexible work statement Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.