Data Security Analyst
- nottingham, nottinghamshire, NG1 2AN, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
- £50,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a diligent Data Security Analyst to join their team, focusing on the protection and integrity of sensitive data. This on-site role is critical for implementing and monitoring data security controls, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations, and responding to data-related security incidents. You will work closely with data management and IT teams to uphold the highest standards of data protection. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of data privacy principles and a keen eye for detail when it comes to safeguarding information assets within the organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and enforce policies and procedures for data security and privacy.
- Monitor data access, usage, and transfer for suspicious activities.
- Conduct regular audits of data security controls and systems.
- Respond to and investigate data breaches or suspected data loss incidents.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure data is handled securely throughout its lifecycle.
- Stay up-to-date with evolving data privacy regulations and security threats.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Experience in a Data Security , Compliance, or IT Security role.
- Knowledge of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA) and best practices.
- Familiarity with data loss prevention (DLP) tools and techniques.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Stable on-site working environment.
- Opportunities for training and professional development in data security.
- Be part of a critical team protecting valuable company data.
- Contribute to ensuring regulatory compliance.


