DLP Operations Analyst: Data Protection & Incident Response

International Paper; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

International Paper is seeking a Data Loss Prevention Analyst to manage DLP operations across Microsoft Purview, Defender for Cloud Apps, and Zscaler from Memphis. You will triage alerts, investigate data activity, and coordinate remediation with Legal, HR, and IT teams while tuning policies to reduce false positives.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in cybersecurity, a bachelor’s in a related field, and strong analytical, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills to translate data

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in IT/security.
• 2–4 years of cybersecurity experience preferred.
• Familiarity with DLP controls across major platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day Data Loss Prevention operations across key platforms.
• Triage, investigate alerts, and coordinate remediation with stakeholders.
• Configure and tune DLP policies to reduce false positives.
• Collaborate with data owners, Legal, HR, and IT support to translate protections into controls.
• Monitor trends, report metrics, and present findings to leadership.
• Maintain procedures, knowledge articles, and audit materials.
• Support education and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Ownership & accountability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Risk Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

Zscaler

SIEM platforms

Job description

International Paper is seeking a Data Loss Prevention Analyst to manage DLP operations across Microsoft Purview, Defender for Cloud Apps, and Zscaler from Memphis. You will triage alerts, investigate data activity, and coordinate remediation with Legal, HR, and IT teams while tuning policies to reduce false positives.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in cybersecurity, a bachelor’s in a related field, and strong analytical, communication, and cross‑functional collaboration skills to translate data