Senior Insider Threat and Data Protection Analyst
FISAbout the role
Job Description
Worldpay powers businesses of all sizes to make, take and manage payments. We are a global leader in financial technology with unique capabilities to power omni-commerce. Whether online, in store or mobile, you’ll find Worldpay at the heart of great commerce experiences in 146 countries and across 135 currencies. We help our customers become more efficient, more secure and more successful.
About the role:
As a Senior Insider Threat and Data Protection Analyst you will be responsible for safeguarding our organization against internal security risks posed by employees, contractors, and partners. Additionally, you’ll be working to ensure our data protection strategy meets both compliance and technical standards. You will work with a team dedicated to identifying, assessing, and mitigating both insider and adversarial threats to protect sensitive information and maintain the integrity of Worldpay systems and data.
What you will be doing:
Insider Threat Analysis: Build risk models to identify patterns of user noncompliance. Identify strategies, policies, and procedures to detect, respond to, and mitigate insider threats effectively. Work with stakeholders to develop and implement risk mitigation plans.
Threat Modeling: Work with technical teams like cyber threat intelligence, attack surface management and detection engineering to understand the organizations data risk profile and adversaries, then put in place detections and policies to prevent exfiltration.
Technology Implementation: Utilizes strong knowledge and hands on experience with data loss prevention (DLP) and User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) technologies, products and vendors to proactively identify insider threats and anomalous behaviors.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with legal, privacy, security engineering, and cyber incident response teams to ensure alignment of insider threat/data protection response processes with organizational policies and regulations.
Team Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to a team of insider threat analysts in order to enhance their skills and performance.
Organizational Change: Drive cultural and operational changes within the organization to foster a proactive approach to insider threat management and cybersecurity awareness.
What you will need:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, cyber security or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience. CIPP, CRISC, CDPSE or other professional certifications and four years as an insider threat/information security/data protection team member.
Typically requires four or more years of experience with:
Strong understanding of insider threat concepts, methodologies, and best practices
In-depth working knowledge of global legal, privacy, and regulatory requirements related to insider threat management/data protection
Experience with information security tools such as SIEM, DLP, Endpoint, UEBA and data exfiltration detection techniques
Proficiency with security and access management concepts such as network protocols, secure design, access controls, encryption, data protection, privileged access, etc.
Excellent decision-making, problem solving, time management, communications, presentation and organizational skills
Leadership skills including team planning, mentoring, reporting, establishing goals and objectives, standards, and setting priorities
High level verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization
What we offer you:
At FIS/Worldpay, you can learn, grow and make an impact in your career. Our benefits include:
• Flexible and creative work environment
• Diverse and collaborative atmosphere
• Professional and personal development resources
• Opportunities to volunteer and support charities
• Competitive salary and benefits
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