Data Protection - Senior Analyst

AVA Consulting is a Data Protection - Senior Analyst

Location: Plano, TX

U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.

Company Background: Our client, a major employer in the area, is looking for a Data Protection, Senior Analyst to be part of its team in its North American operations.

Job Description:

• Client is looking for a highly motivated person to fill a role as a Cybersecurity Data Loss Protection, Senior Analyst
• The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security and integrity of client s company's data. The role involves deploying and maintaining DLP technology, developing security policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze data loss prevention alerts and incidents and respond immediately to data protection alerts.
• Collaborate with the security team and global stakeholders on new or emerging cyber threats to implement policies focused on mitigation.
• Ensure compliance with data protection laws and regulations.
• Support DLP engineers with testing, evaluation, and scoring of new technologies
• Identify and improve processes through automation and defined measurements for ongoing program maturity
• Support Incident Response activities as needed.
• Maintain an active awareness of cyber threats, countermeasure technologies, and industry trends
• Develop, maintain, and standardize data protection response documentation following internal and industry best practices

Requirements:

Required Skills

• At least 3-5 years of experience in Data Security Monitoring and Response
• Proficient in responding to alerts from DLP technologies (i.e. eDLP, Email DLP, Cloud DLP, etc.)
• Experience with developing and implementing more than one DLP Technology (i.e. DBAM, eDLP, CASB/SASE, Email DLP, etc.)
• Familiar with tooling for Microsoft Purview, Crowdstrike, Trellix, ProofPoint and other applications.
• Experience with data security tools, techniques and procedures.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex issues and recommend effective solutions
• A positive attitude and a customer service-oriented mindset
• Strong verbal and written abilities to engage with technical and non-technical resources
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Self-motivated personality who can work independently and in team settings with minimal direction or guidance.
• Data Security experience in a regulated environment and interacting with Audit, Compliance and Governance entities

Preferred Skills:

• Cyber Security relevant certifications including CISSP, CDPSE, CIPP, or similar
• Strong understanding of cyber security frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, PCI DSS, GDPR, etc.
• Cloud Security, Container management and deployment (Kubernetes, OpenShift)
• Degree focused on Cyber Security, Top secret or Government clearance

NOTE: Interested Candidates can apply by sending their Updated Resume and Contact Details.

Ron Tolson

AVA Consulting

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