Data Loss Prevention Analyst

• Degree or equivalent in a statistical or mathematical subject.
• Experience within Commercial IT and Analytics or a Technical Consulting company.
• Experience with Cloudera and/od the business need to operate.

Key accountabilities

• Daily monitoring of dunnhumby s DLP alerts and notifications

• Identifying and investigating potential data breaches or exfiltration activities and escalating for further review where there is a suspected incident

• Reviewing the quality of DLP alerts, providing assessment of any deviations and exceptions to policy and identifying and reducing false positives

• Contributing to the design, testing and implementation of detective and preventative rulesets/policies across all technologies

• Collaborating with colleagues in Security Operations to support any security incidents and inquiries that affect DLP, including investigation, incident response activities and invoking of escalation processes

• Engaging with vendors and internal stakeholders to support the development and maturity of DLP technologies and ruleset/policy development & tuning

• Contributing to an intelligence-led approach, to design-out risks of data loss / data exfiltration, including those posed by insider threats

• Identifying and escalating insider threat events from DLP technologies

• Compiling and reporting performance metrics, and lessons learned, recommending mitigations and controls to reduce risks of data loss

• Detail oriented, with proven ability to mobilise and energise cross-functional teams to implement solutions and complete tasks

• Strong knowledge of data privacy and data governance

• Strong reporting ability, with an understanding on how to tailor reports to different audiences

• Understanding of wider information protection disciplines (records management, data protection, information protection) and organisational data (preferred but not essential)

• Knowledge of AI/Machine Learning Technologies

• Extensive hands-on operational Data Loss Prevention experience and knowledge of DLP tooling, especially MS Purview

• Strong verbal and written communication and collaboration skills

• Attention to detail and the ability to remain focussed and objective when analysing alerts and any potential exfiltration incidents

• Operational experience of MS O365

• Extensive experience of data analysis and production of reports and performance metrics (ideally with experience of Power BI)