Data Analyst (DLP)

Title: Data Analyst (DLP) Location: Remote Duration: Contract Your Experience Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Data Analyst (DLP) with strong expertise in Guardium Data Security solutions. This role is responsible for analyzing sensitive data discovered across cloud, SaaS, DBaaS, and on-premises environments, identifying data security risks, and supporting remediation initiatives to strengthen the organization’s data protection posture. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience with Guardium policy configuration, activity monitoring, and data security analytics, combined with strong reporting and stakeholder communication skills. Key Responsibilities Analyze sensitive data identified across hybrid environments including cloud, SaaS platforms, DBaaS, and on-prem systems. Utilize Guardium to monitor database activities and detect potential data security threats. Develop, configure, and manage Guardium policies aligned with organizational data protection requirements. Identify data exposure risks, policy violations, and anomalous activity. Produce detailed technical reports and executive-level summaries. Support remediation efforts by collaborating with security, infrastructure, and application teams. Recommend improvements to DLP policies and monitoring controls. Assist in audit preparation and compliance reporting activities. Maintain documentation of findings, controls, and remediation tracking. Required Skills & Expertise Strong hands-on experience with: o Guardium policy configuration and tuning o Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) o Data Security and DLP controls Experience analyzing data security risks across: o Public cloud environments o SaaS applications o DBaaS platforms o On-premises databases Advanced data analysis and reporting skills Experience generating security dashboards and risk summaries Strong understanding of data protection frameworks and regulatory requirements Ability to translate technical findings into actionable business insights Experience Requirements 11–15 years of overall IT/security experience Extensive experience in data security, database security, or DLP programs Proven track record supporting enterprise-scale security environments Experience working in hybrid and multi-cloud environments preferred Preferred Qualifications Guardium certifications preferred Experience with compliance frameworks (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS) Strong stakeholder communication and cross-functional collaboration skills