DLP Analyst

Arctiq is a global intelligence-driven technology services company delivering professional and managed services across Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure Networking & Connected Experiences Cybersecurity Data & AI Autonomous Operations & Intelligence and Enterprise Service Management. We help organizations operate secure and modernize complex environments by unifying infrastructure networking data security automation and observability under a single integrated operating model. Our work focuses on helping customers reduce operational friction improve resilience and make better faster decisions as their environments evolve. Arctiq builds on decades of industry expertise and a customer-centric ethos to deliver exceptional value to clients across diverse industries.

This is a contract opportunity with one of Arctiqs clients. Candidates must be comfortable with a hybrid arrangement in Toronto Canada.

We are seeking a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Analyst to help protect the organizations sensitive data across endpoints email cloud applications collaboration platforms and data repositories. This role will monitor and investigate DLP alerts manage and optimize DLP technologies and partner closely with Information Security SOC Incident Response Legal Privacy and Business teams to strengthen the organizations overall data protection posture.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to and support the development of a holistic information protection strategy aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Implement manage and support DLP technologies and solutions to monitor detect and prevent loss of sensitive data.
• Partner with Information Security teams to fine-tune detection rules and enhance security monitoring.
• Participate as required in security incident response efforts for internal security events.
• Monitor and investigate DLP alerts across endpoints email cloud applications collaboration platforms and data repositories.
• Analyze potential data loss incidents and determine risk impact and severity.
• Perform triage investigation containment and escalation of DLP events.
• Coordinate with the Security Operations Center (SOC) Incident Response Legal Privacy and Business teams during investigations.
• Document findings actions taken and lessons learned from security incidents.
• Implement maintain and optimize DLP policies across enterprise security platforms.
• Develop and tune detection rules to reduce false positives while maintaining effective data protection.
• Review and update data classification rules sensitive information types and policy exceptions.
• Ensure DLP controls align with organizational security standards and compliance requirements.
• Perform other information protection related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Information Security Computer Science or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in information security with a focus on information protection and data security.
• Working experience with cybersecurity frameworks and industry standards: ISO 27001/2 PCI DSS CIS NIST 800 Series.
• In-depth knowledge of data protection regulations and standards with experience implementing controls to achieve compliance.
• Strong expertise in insider threat frameworks (CERT NITTF) and security best practices.
• Hands-on experience with information protection technologies such as UEBA / DLP.
• Strong understanding of data classification methodologies and experience developing data handling policies and procedures.
• Excellent written verbal technical and non-technical communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Arctiq is an equal opportunity employer. If you need any accommodations or adjustments throughout the interview process and beyond please let us know. We celebrate our inclusive work environment and welcome members of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply.

We thank you for your interest in joining the Arctiq team! While we welcome all applicants only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience:

Manager