Senior DLP Analyst

Job Descritpion of Senior DLP Analyst

6-8 Years of Relevant Experience

Key Responsibilities

• Lead configuration, policy tuning, and operational support for Forcepoint and Everfox Endpoint DLP platforms.
• Act as the subject-matter expert for Forcepoint DLP and Everfox Endpoint protection, managing deployment issues, upgrades, and integration challenges.
• Ensure DLP event triage, analysis, and incident response processes are effective, timely, and consistent.
• Monitor operational KPIs and generate actionable insights to improve response times and detection accuracy.
• Act as the primary escalation point for critical DLP incidents.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive measures.
• Manage and mentor a team of DLP analysts.
• Partner with Security Engineering, SOC, GRC, and regional teams to align DLP strategy and execution.
• Drive global consistency in event handling and response.
• Develop automation scripts (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) to enhance DLP workflows, reduce false positives, and improve detection accuracy.
• Ensure DLP policies align with regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, FFIEC, CCPA, and internal security standards (e.g., NIST).
• Continuously assess and improve DLP control effectiveness.
• Deliver executive-level summaries, dashboards, and presentations to senior stakeholders.
• Translate complex operational data into business-relevant insights.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of hands-on experience with Forcepoint DLP (endpoint & network) and Everfox Endpoint DLP.
• Strong troubleshooting background in DLP deployment failures, policy enforcement, and client agent stability.
• Proven scripting skills in Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Solid understanding of network and endpoint security architectures.
• Knowledge of data protection regulations (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) and how to implement compliant DLP policies.
• Experience managing or mentoring DLP analysts or incident responders.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

Preferred Skills

• Prior experience leading global DLP programs.
• Familiarity with DLP in cloud environments (e.g., Microsoft 365 DLP, CASB integrations).
• Experience with metrics/KPI development and reporting in platforms like Power BI or Tableau.
• Understanding of integration between DLP tools and SIEM/SOAR platforms.

Certifications (Preferred)

• Forcepoint DLP Certified Professional.
• Everfox Training/Certification (if available).
• CISSP, CISM, or equivalent is a plus.

Required Skills for Senior DLP Analyst Job

Forcepoint DLP

Everfox Endpoint DLP

Python

PowerShell

Bash