Senior Data Analyst Data Security & Governance (Enterprise Information Protection) x3

Zohorecruit; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom Path is seeking a Senior Data Analyst focused on Data Security & Governance within a large financial services context, to support enterprise data protection initiatives. The role emphasizes hands-on remediation, data metrics, and cross-functional collaboration across security SMEs and business users.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in data analytics/governance, with experience using Varonis and data protection tooling in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data analytics, security analytics, or governance-focused roles in enterprise environments.
• Proven ability to validate findings, track remediation, and interpret data risk.
• Hands-on experience with data security, governance, or information protection initiatives.
• Experience with security dashboards and reporting platforms; Varonis experience preferred.
• Effective communication with technical teams and non-technical business users.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and validate enterprise data security findings identified through cyber health assessments.
• Support remediation efforts using a data security posture management platform (Varonis).
• Partner with application owners and data stakeholders to drive remediation actions and policy adherence.
• Develop and maintain metrics, dashboards, and reporting to track remediation progress and operational effectiveness.
• Collaborate with Varonis SMEs to tune policies and improve detection accuracy.
• Contribute to the definition and stabilization of repeatable data protection operational processes.

Skills

Data security analytics

Data governance

Advanced analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication with tech and business

Regulated industries

Tools

Varonis

Job description

Senior Data Analyst Data Security & Governance (Enterprise Information Protection) x3

Charlotte, United States | Posted on 10/05/2026

Axiom Path is an AI-first recruiting and staffing firm delivering RPO, MSP, and direct-hire solutions to enterprise clients across the U.S. Our team of experienced recruiters, supported by purpose-built automation, moves faster and communicates better so clients get qualified talent sooner and candidates get a clear, responsive process from first contact to start date.

Job Description

Be Part of a High-Performing Team

This role sits within a global financial services organization known for its strong risk culture, regulatory rigor, and commitment to safeguarding sensitive enterprise data. The Enterprise Information Protection (EIP) team plays a critical role in strengthening the firm s data security posture following enterprise-wide cyber health assessments. The team operates in a fast-moving, results-driven environment, partnering closely with application teams, security SMEs, and business users to reduce data exposure risk and improve governance controls across the organization.

What s In Store For You

This opportunity offers hands-on involvement in high-visibility data security remediation initiatives within a large, regulated enterprise environment. The role provides exposure to enterprise security tooling, cross-functional collaboration, and the chance to influence how data protection processes and metrics are built and scaled in ongoing operations.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Analyze and validate enterprise data security findings identified through cyber health assessments
  
• Support remediation efforts using a data security posture management platform (Varonis)
  
• Partner with application owners and data stakeholders to drive remediation actions and policy adherence
  
• Develop and maintain metrics, dashboards, and reporting to track remediation progress and operational effectiveness
  
• Collaborate with Varonis Application, Rules & Content SMEs to tune policies and improve detection accuracy
  
• Contribute to the definition and stabilization of repeatable data protection operational processes
  

Requirements

Are you an experienced data security-focused analyst ready to make an impact?

• 10+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, Security Analyst, or Governance-focused analyst in enterprise environments
  
• Strong analytical skills with experience validating findings, tracking remediation, and interpreting data risk
  
• Hands-on experience with data security, data governance, or information protection initiatives
  
• Ability to work with security tools, dashboards, and reporting platforms; Varonis experience strongly preferred
  
• Proven ability to communicate clearly with technical teams and non-technical business users
  
• Experience working in fast-paced, results-driven environments with shifting priorities
  
• Background in financial services, banking, or other highly regulated industries preferred