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Data Protection Analyst

AnalystAnalystFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 1999Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

18 days ago

Salary

$133K / year

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudCyber Security

Job Description

• Support the configuration, deployment, and tuning of Data Protection and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions across cloud and on-prem environments. • Assist in the development and refinement of data protection strategies, ensuring alignment with Zero Trust Architecture principles. • Contribute to assessments and recommendations that help improve data loss prevention, data valuation, and data governance practices. • Work with Infrastructure & Operations teams to ensure data protection controls are implemented correctly and consistently. • Assist in developing classification and data valuation frameworks, including contributing to documentation and standards. • Support updates to policies, workflows, and SOPs that ensure the appropriate protection and handling of sensitive data. • Help develop documentation, diagrams, and guidance on data handling to support data protection and governance initiatives. • Participate in technical reviews and risk assessments, contributing findings and observations related to data protection. • Assist with evaluating data protection tools and technologies, including DLP rule sets, tagging/classification tools, and cloud native security features. • Support the implementation of data categorization and classification activities aligned with Zero Trust data requirements. • Help maintain data definitions, data health metrics, and data governance documentation to promote consistency across the organization. • Work with cross-functional teams to define and clarify data protection requirements and support data-related project activities.

Job Requirements

  • 8 years of experience in data engineering, data analysis, data governance, data protection, or related technical domains.
  • Experience with DLP tools and methodologies in cloud or hybrid environments.
  • Familiarity with data classification, data sensitivity, and data valuation practices.
  • Experience collaborating with SMEs and technical teams to gather and document data requirements.
  • Hands-on experience participating in Agile teams and workflows.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
  • Desired Skillset: Certifications such as CDMP, DCAM, CIPP, CIPM, or similar data/privacy/security credentials.
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Experience with Microsoft Purview or similar DLP and information protection platforms.
  • Exposure to Zero Trust data concepts and data-centric security controls.
  • Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure, preferably with data protection or classification features.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Generous PTO
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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