Data Protection Analytics & Insights Specialist

Averis; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Averis in Malaysia seeks a Specialist for Data Protection Analytics & Insights to strengthen enterprise information protection within Data Governance. The role blends hands-on DLP tech with analytics, reporting, automation, and AI-enabled productivity to transform protection data into actionable business insights.

The successful candidate will identify trends, automate manual processes, and support KPIs and governance metrics for ongoing improvements in information protection programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in IT, Computer Science, cybersecurity, information systems or related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in DLP, information protection, security operations, governance & compliance reporting, data analytics or process automation.
• Hands-on experience supporting information protection technologies in an enterprise environment.
• Good understanding of information protection, data classification, governance, and risk management concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support reporting, analysis, and optimisation across enterprise information protection technologies (Proofpoint, Symantec DLP, Microsoft Purview).
• Analyse operational patterns, policy effectiveness, and protection outcomes.
• Support policy tuning and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in platform enhancement, transformation, and optimisation initiatives.
• Analyse information protection, compliance, and operational data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and metrics supporting information protection programmes.
• Produce recurring management reports, governance metrics, and risk trend analysis.
• Support KPI development and operational performance measurement.
• Translate technical findings into business insights and recommendations.
• Identify opportunities to automate reporting, governance, and operational processes.
• Develop workflow automation and reporting solutions using approved tools.
• Support self-service dashboards and automated reporting capabilities.
• Contribute to transformation initiatives that reduce manual effort and improve efficiency.
• Leverage AI tools to improve reporting, analysis, and productivity.
• Support AI-assisted reporting, trend analysis, summarisation, and knowledge management.
• Identify practical AI-enabled opportunities to improve decision making.
• Work with Governance, Operations, Technology, and Business teams.
• Present analytical findings and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.
• Support management reporting, operational reviews, and transformation initiatives.

Skills

DLP & information protection

Data analytics

Dashboards & reporting

Automation & AI enablement

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / CS / cybersecurity / data analytics

Tools

Proofpoint

Symantec DLP

Microsoft Purview

Power Automate

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Averis in Malaysia seeks a Specialist for Data Protection Analytics & Insights to strengthen enterprise information protection within Data Governance. The role blends hands-on DLP tech with analytics, reporting, automation, and AI-enabled productivity to transform protection data into actionable business insights.

The successful candidate will identify trends, automate manual processes, and support KPIs and governance metrics for ongoing improvements in information protection programs.