IT SECURITY ANALYST - DATA LOSS PREVENTION (DLP):

On behalf of our Banking client, Procom is searching for an IT Security Analyst - Data Loss Prevention (DLP) for a 6-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 4 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.

IT SECURITY ANALYST - DATA LOSS PREVENTION (DLP) - JOB DESCRIPTION:

The project involves supporting the execution and coordination of Data Loss Prevention (DLP) program-related initiatives to safeguard sensitive Bank data. This role focuses on enhancing DLP policies and processes to address data exfiltration risks and insider threats.

IT SECURITY ANALYST - DATA LOSS PREVENTION (DLP) - MANDATORY SKILLS:

• 8-9 years of technical work experience as an IT Security Analyst.
• 3+ years of experience in IT security, preferably with a focus on Data Loss Prevention or insider threat programs.
• Strong understanding of information security principles, data protection, and risk management.
• Experience with DLP technologies (e.g., Forcepoint, TRELLIX, Microsoft Purview, Symantec).
• Experience creating presentations with PowerPoint (Business and Technical level).

IT SECURITY ANALYST - DATA LOSS PREVENTION (DLP) – NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS:

• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards (e.g., NIST, SOX, GDPR).
• Experience in financial services or banking environments.
• Knowledge of insider threat detection and data exfiltration techniques.
• Familiarity with endpoint protection, email, mobile, web, and cloud security controls.

• Manages program tracking and follow-up activities, collaborates across business functions, and prepares weekly DLP working group reports.
• Provides support in addressing DLP audit and regulatory obligations, assembling closure documentation, and gathering compliance evidence.
• Coordinate and execute tasks independently to improve existing DLP processes or systems.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of DLP policies, standards, and processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and effective implementation of DLP controls.
• Identify and escalate risks or gaps in DLP coverage and recommend remediation strategies.