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Data Security Analyst - Data loss & Prevention (local to Charlotte, NC)

Data Security Analyst - Data loss & Prevention (local to Charlotte, NC)

Hybrid

Charlotte, United states

$ 58 /hour

Freelance

27-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Leadership Microsoft Excel Attention to detail

Job Specifications

A client of Sharp Decisions is looking for a Data Security Analyst. This role is Hybrid in Charlotte, NC, with an initial contract of 6 months with possible extension, W2 only.

Summary:

Supports Data Loss Prevention and Data Security initiatives in the mission to protect sensitive data.

Responsibilities:

Monitor alerts coming from data loss prevention technologies.
Perform initial triage and escalation in accordance with internal processes.
Draft playbooks/job aids for responsibilities.
Partner with senior data loss prevention leaders to support incident validations.
Provide feedback to technologists responsible for DLP policy tuning on the efficacy of rules.
Prepare DLP program metrics for routine reporting.
Support ad hoc data requests from DLP leadership.

Skills:

Knowledge of Proofpoint, Microsoft Purview, and Island.io.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables.
Strong attention to detail, inquisitive, analytical, and can pull together multiple data sources to formulate holistic pictures.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

About the Company

For over 33 years, Sharp Decisions Inc. has been a trusted ally in digital transformation, specializing in sectors such as Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Government, and Media & Telecommunications. We offer innovative strategies and award-winning solutions, including talent acquisition through our signature V.E.T.S(tm) Program and consulting services via D-Sharp.io. As a Certified Woman/Minority Business Enterprise, a member of TechServe Alliance, and an ESGR Patriot Award recipient, we are an approved vendo... Know more