Sr. Data Protection Analyst

• Implement and manage data protection policies and procedures using Microsoft Purview.
• Monitor and analyze data protection metrics to ensure compliance with data protection and privacy regulations.
• Analyze data to identify potential insider risks.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments of data protection practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate data protection risks.
• Provide training and support to employees on data protection best practices.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to data protection policies and procedures.
• Assist in the investigation and resolution of data protection incidents.
• Other tasks as assigned.

• Professionally trained in Microsoft Purview platform.
• Privacy and information security-related certifications such as CIPP, CISSP, etc.
• Familiarity with standards and frameworks such as NIST 800-171, ISO 27001/27002, PCI-DSS
• Previous experience working in an enterprise environment
• Willingness to accommodate other time zones

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience in data protection, privacy, and compliance.
• Expertise in Microsoft Purview and its data protection capabilities.
• Strong understanding of data protection regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, etc.
• Strong understanding of cyber security principles and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CIPP, CIPM, CISSP) are a plus.

Requirements

• 5+ years of work experience in data protection and cyber security experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on work experience in implementing and managing Microsoft Purview solutions.
• Experience conducting regular audits and assessments of data protection practices.
• Working Knowledge of network security, cloud security, endpoint security, identity and access management and data protection methods.
• Working knowledge of data privacy regulations such as GDPR and CCPA is preferable.
• Capability to clearly communicate data protection concepts and risks
• Problem solving skills and ability to work under pressure
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security or related field
• Off-hours support may be needed