Data Protection Analyst

Responsibilities

• Lead efforts and solutions to locate and classify HFHI enterprise data assets to determine which data requires to be protected and assessed for external threats and internal risks
• Work in collaboration with others to develop data security policies to optimize data protection to guide business usage and technical support processes
• Develop Data Security, Data Privacy and Confidentiality standards in relation to confidential and regulatory levels
• Develop data security access controls
• Assess risk of data processing systems
• Conduct audits of data security and compliance to ensure that polices are followed and controls are effectively managed
• Establish safety protocols to protect all data managed by the organization and received from vendors from accidental or willful alteration, destruction, or leaks and caters to emergency data processing requirements
• Train all levels of HFHI organization on data security policies, standards and procedures
• Collaborate with IT Governance and legal counsel to ensure the appropriate data protection security language is included in vendor SOWs and service level agreements
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skillset

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree (Technical Discipline)
• 5-10 years IT related experience
• 1 – 5 years on-the-job experience in a cybersecurity role

Requirements:

• Experience with compliance regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, or other data privacy laws
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex situations and identify solutions
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on large, complex projects/programs
• Proficiency in relevant technologies and tools, such as Microsoft Purview and other data security tools

Preferred – in addition to minimum:

• Ability to design, develop, implement, enforce, maintain and socialize data security policies
• Ability to build strong relationships, both internally and externally, to achieve HFHI IT initiatives.
• Ability to effectively communicate with technical staff and business users at all levels.
• A commitment to the values of humility, courage, and accountability, and an ability to embody these values in all aspects of your work
• A passion for data protection and information security, with a focus on ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data
• A commitment to ongoing learning and professional development in the field of data protection and information security.