Barclays · 16 hours ago
Data Leak Protection Analyst
Whippany, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $120K/yrBarclays is redefining the future of banking and is seeking a Data Leak Protection Analyst to monitor and analyze sensitive data activities across the organization. The role involves managing security monitoring systems, identifying emerging cyber security threats, and driving the resolution of cyber security incidents.
BankingConsumerFinancial ServicesWholesale
Responsibilities
Investigating Tier 1 incidents, documenting, and reporting findings, execute incident response, and prioritizing urgent incidents for escalation
Communicating effectively, writing, and verbal skills for documentation, incident reporting, and team collaboration
Prioritizing tasks efficiently, with sound judgment to escalate issues when necessary for timely resolution
Working independently, making decisions confidently and staying accountable without direct supervision
Management of security monitoring systems, including intrusive prevention and detection systems, to alert, detect and block potential cyber security incidents, and provide a prompt response to restore normal operations with minimised system damage
Identification of emerging cyber security threats, attack techniques and technologies to detect/prevent incidents, and collaborate with networks and conferences to gain industry knowledge and expertise
Management and analysis of security information and event management systems to collect, correlate and analyse security logs, events and alerts/potential threats
Triage of data loss prevention alerts to identify and prevent sensitive data for being exfiltrated from the banks network
Management of cyber security incidents including remediation & driving to closure
To perform prescribed activities in a timely manner and to a high standard consistently driving continuous improvement
Requires in-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise
Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
They lead and supervise a team, guiding and supporting professional development, allocating work requirements and coordinating team resources
If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard
OR for an individual contributor, they develop technical expertise in work area, acting as an advisor where appropriate
Will have an impact on the work of related teams within the area
Partner with other functions and business areas
Takes responsibility for end results of a team’s operational processing and activities
Escalate breaches of policies / procedure appropriately
Take responsibility for embedding new policies/ procedures adopted due to risk mitigation
Advise and influence decision making within own area of expertise
Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to. Deliver your work and areas of responsibility in line with relevant rules, regulation and codes of conduct
Maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function, alongside knowledge of the organisations products, services and processes within the function
Demonstrate understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function
Make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail
Resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience and will be guided by precedents
Guide and persuade team members and communicate complex / sensitive information
Act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation
Qualification
Required
Experience with investigating Tier 1 incidents, documenting, and reporting findings, execute incident response, and prioritizing urgent incidents for escalation
Effective communication skills, both writing and verbal, for documentation, incident reporting, and team collaboration
Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently, with sound judgment to escalate issues when necessary for timely resolution
Ability to work independently, make decisions confidently and stay accountable without direct supervision
Management of security monitoring systems, including intrusive prevention and detection systems, to alert, detect and block potential cyber security incidents
Identification of emerging cyber security threats, attack techniques and technologies to detect/prevent incidents
Management and analysis of security information and event management systems to collect, correlate and analyse security logs, events and alerts/potential threats
Triage of data loss prevention alerts to identify and prevent sensitive data from being exfiltrated from the bank's network
Management of cyber security incidents including remediation & driving to closure
In-depth technical knowledge and experience in their assigned area of expertise
Thorough understanding of the underlying principles and concepts within the area of expertise
Ability to take responsibility for end results of a team's operational processing and activities
Ability to escalate breaches of policies/procedure appropriately
Ability to take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work you own or contribute to
Ability to maintain and continually build an understanding of how own sub-function integrates with function
Ability to make evaluative judgements based on the analysis of factual information, paying attention to detail
Ability to resolve problems by identifying and selecting solutions through the application of acquired technical experience
Ability to guide and persuade team members and communicate complex/sensitive information
Ability to act as contact point for stakeholders outside of the immediate function, while building a network of contacts outside team and external to the organisation
Preferred
Proficiency in electronic communications, including regular use of email and internet-based tools
Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Awareness of data leakage threats, along with a solid understanding of mitigation strategies and best practices
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
401(k)
Life insurance
Other paid leave for qualifying circumstances
This position is eligible for an incentive award.
Company
Barclays
Barclays is a transatlantic consumer and wholesale bank with global reach, offering products, and services.
Founded in 1690
10001+ employees
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Funding
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