Please Note: Due to the nature of client work you will be undertaking, you will need to be willing to go through a Security Clearance process as part of this role, which requires 5+ years UK address history at the point of application.
As a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) & Data Security Specialist, you will:
* Implement DLP Solutions: Taking charge of implementing and integrating DLP solutions, utilizing cutting-edge technologies and best practices to mitigate data loss risks effectively.
* Configuring DLP Policies and Controls: Hands-on customization of DLP policies and controls to adhere to regulatory requirements, industry standards, and organizational security objectives, ensuring maximum efficacy and compliance.
* Conducting Risk Assessments: Actively conducting risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats to data security, contributing to the development of proactive mitigation strategies and continuous improvement efforts.
* Collaborating with Stakeholders: Working closely with stakeholders such as IT teams, business leaders, and compliance experts to ensure alignment between DLP initiatives and organizational objectives.
* Providing Technical Support: Offering technical support and guidance to cross-functional teams, sharing expertise on DLP best practices, emerging threats, and solutions.
* Monitoring DLP Effectiveness: Continuously monitoring the effectiveness of DLP controls and mechanisms, utilizing data analytics to identify trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement.
* Assisting in DLP Program Optimization: Assisting in the optimization of DLP programs through evaluation, refinement, and enhancement of policies, procedures, and technologies.
The following skills and experience are essential for this role:
* Hands-on Experience with DLP Technologies: Demonstrated proficiency in implementing and managing DLP technologies and solutions, with practical knowledge of DLP platforms, tools, and methodologies.
* Understanding of Security Principles: Basic understanding of security architecture principles and best practices, contributing to the configuration of effective DLP solutions.
* Awareness of Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements relevant to data security and privacy, supporting the implementation of compliant DLP initiatives.
* Risk Awareness: Awareness of risk assessment methodologies and the ability to contribute to the identification and prioritization of data loss risks.
* Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts and solutions, facilitating collaboration with clients and stakeholders.
What’s in it for you
* At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!
* Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there may be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.
About Accenture
* Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Consulting
* Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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