Experienced Full Stack Security Analyst for Data Protection – Web & Cloud Application Development at blithequark

Unlock a Rewarding Career with blithequark: Join as a Security Analyst for Data Protection Are you a detail-oriented and tech-savvy professional looking for a challenging yet fulfilling role in data security? Do you have a passion for safeguarding sensitive information and a knack for staying ahead of emerging threats? If so, blithequark is seeking a skilled Security Analyst for Data Protection to join their team and contribute to the security and integrity of their data assets. About blithequark and the Role blithequark is one of the world's leading companies, with a rich history dating back to its inception. As a major player in the industry, blithequark is committed to providing exceptional service to its customers while maintaining the highest standards of data security. The Security Analyst for Data Protection role is a critical component of blithequark's information security program, and the successful candidate will play a key part in protecting the company's sensitive data from unauthorized access, theft, or damage. Key Responsibilities Regulate information security instruments including fixing, upgrading, analyzing, testing, and report generation to ensure the security and integrity of blithequark's data assets. Review data loss prevention alerts within target timeframes to identify and respond to potential security threats. Maintain data protection software upgrade schedules to ensure that blithequark's technical solutions are up-to-date and effective. Resolve data loss alerts by implementing remediation procedures and defensive controls to prevent data breaches. Test and tune data identification solutions to reduce false positives and improve the accuracy of data loss prevention alerts. Create guides to explore, test, and implement new features within blithequark's toolsets, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. Develop new policies using regex, AI, fingerprinting, and word dictionaries to monitor unique data types and stay ahead of emerging threats. Collaborate with various business areas to document known business processes handling sensitive information and provide best practice recommendations. Ensure existing business processes meet data security best practices, validating processes and proposing security upgrades to minimize risk. Work with the business to conduct discovery scans to identify sensitive data, reviewing results with data owners and providing guidance on secure storage. Review existing network architecture, engineering, and policies to assess overall deployment against best practices and identify areas for improvement. Evaluate and assemble new data protection solutions in alignment with cloud requirements, operationalizing these solutions to deliver value to the business. Implement defensive controls in the cloud to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of blithequark's data assets. Effectively communicate data security concepts to non-technical business leaders, ensuring that stakeholders understand the importance of data security and the measures in place to protect blithequark's data. Essential Qualifications At least 2 years of experience working with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) technologies, with a solid understanding of how data in motion, data at rest, and data in use are monitored. Strong technical knowledge of secure models, system configurations, guidelines, and regulations related to data security. Experience with designing and automating data security policies for cloud environments, including AWS. Familiarity with structured and unstructured data, as well as experience working with Information Loss Prevention (ILP) solutions. Experience managing Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) solutions and data classification solutions. Experience with managing devices using solutions like Microsoft Intune. Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as PCI and GDPR, with the ability to apply this knowledge to ensure compliance. Innovative and adaptable mindset, with a strong client-oriented mentality and a commitment to prioritizing the safety and security of self, others, and personal data. Embracing diverse people, thinking, and styles, with a strong commitment to inclusivity and respect for all individuals. Preferred Qualifications Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CEH, Security+, or SANS GIAC, demonstrating expertise in information security. Cloud certifications like AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or AWS Solutions Architect, highlighting knowledge of cloud security and architecture. Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Data Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, providing a solid foundation in information security and technology. What We Offer At blithequark, we're committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive, supportive, and empowering. As a Security Analyst for Data Protection, you'll have access to a range of benefits and perks, including: Competitive compensation, with a salary of $24/hour. Industry-leading profit-sharing project and performance incentives. 401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%. Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity, and parental leave. Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and life benefits. Family care support through fertility support, surrogacy, and adoption assistance, lactation support, backed-up care, and programs that help with family needs at all stages. Comprehensive wellness programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being, including access to an employee assistance program, free financial education, and extensive resources supporting mental health. Domestic and global travel perks for employees and qualified relatives. Career development programs to help you achieve your long-term career goals. Global connections to participate in community service and innovative initiatives focused on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint. Business Resource Groups designed to connect employees with shared interests, promote consideration, provide perspective, and help implement strategies. Recognition rewards and grants through the Relentless Together platform. Access to over 500 discounts, special savings, and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks, including car and hotel rentals, auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare. If you're a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for data security, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Security Analyst for Data Protection at blithequark, you'll play a critical role in safeguarding the company's sensitive data and contributing to the success of our information security program. Don't miss this chance to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to excellence and customer satisfaction.