DLP Specialist: Data Protection & Incident Response

Placements24; East London; Sur place; ZAR 420 000 - 700 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

On-site work environment

Specialized training in data security

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in East London is seeking a dedicated Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Specialist to join the security team. The role focuses on protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or exfiltration.

You will configure, manage, and optimize DLP solutions, monitor for potential data breaches, respond to security incidents, and generate reports on policy compliance and DLP effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on data protection or DLP.
• Hands-on experience with DLP technologies (e.g., Symantec DLP, Forcepoint, Microsoft Purview DLP).
• Understanding of data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, POPIA) and data classification principles.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsabilités

• Configure, deploy, and manage Data Loss Prevention (DLP) systems and policies.
• Monitor DLP alerts and investigate potential data leakage incidents.
• Develop and refine DLP rules and signatures to accurately detect sensitive data.
• Collaborate with IT and business units to define data classification and handling policies.
• Respond to DLP-related security incidents and provide support for incident investigation.
• Generate regular reports on DLP effectiveness, incidents, and policy compliance.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Data protection

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field

Outils

Symantec DLP

Forcepoint

Microsoft Purview DLP

Description du poste

Placements24 in East London is seeking a dedicated Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Specialist to join the security team. The role focuses on protecting sensitive data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or exfiltration.

You will configure, manage, and optimize DLP solutions, monitor for potential data breaches, respond to security incidents, and generate reports on policy compliance and DLP effectiveness.