Data Security Analyst

A Data Security Analyst is crucial for safeguarding an organization's data assets. This role involves analyzing potential risks, implementing robust security measures, and swiftly responding to security incidents. 

The analyst ensures that all data handling within the company follows the highest security standards and compliance regulations.

Data Security Analysts assess security risks, develop and maintain security protocols, and monitor data access to prevent and investigate breaches. 

These professionals are integral in crafting security policies, conducting regular security audits, and collaborating with IT teams to secure data transmission and storage. They also play a key part in educating employees on security best practices and responding effectively to data security incidents.

Are you a meticulous and proactive professional with a deep understanding of data security?

Join our team as a Data Security Analyst and be at the forefront of protecting our company’s critical data assets!

This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your expertise in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and leading incident responses. 

Your knowledge and skills in data security will help fortify our defenses against emerging security threats. Apply now!

• Analyze and assess security risks to our data systems.
• Implement and maintain data security measures and protocols.
• Monitor data access and investigate security breaches.
• Develop and maintain security policies and procedures.
• Perform regular security audits and risk assessments.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure secure data transmission and storage.
• Respond to and mitigate data security incidents.
• Conduct security training for employees on best practices.
• Identify vulnerabilities and recommend solutions.
• Manage encryption methods and access controls.
• Ensure compliance with data protection regulations.
• Troubleshoot security issues promptly.
• Develop incident response plans.
• Participate in security architecture design decisions.
• Stay updated on the latest security trends and technologies.

• Implement robust data encryption protocols for all sensitive data.
• Maintain zero critical data loss incidents under your supervision.
• Improved response times to security incidents by 25%.
• Regularly update security policies in response to emerging threats.
• Train 90% of employees on data security best practices annually.
• Achieve company-wide data security certifications.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of work experience as a Data Security Analyst or in a similar role.
• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are a huge advantage.
• Strong understanding of regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, etc.
• Extensive knowledge of data security principles and best practices.
• Experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, encryption, etc.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Goal-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.