Information Security Consultant, Reading
Client: Proofpoint
Location: Reading, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: edeffc7ba5eb
Job Views: 9
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
Join a company where passion and customer focus drive our success! Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity firm dedicated to protecting organizations' most valuable assets—people. We offer cloud-based solutions that help stop targeted threats, safeguard data, and enhance user resilience against cyber-attacks. Trusted by many, including over half of the Fortune 1000, we focus on people-centric security and compliance across various platforms.
The Role: We are seeking an experienced Information Security Consultant with deep expertise in Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Insider Threat/Risk Management (ITM). This role involves translating business needs into effective security controls, acting as a bridge between stakeholders and technical teams, and ensuring the Proofpoint Information Protection Suite meets security and compliance goals.
Responsibilities:
* DLP & ITM Expertise: Manage the lifecycle of DLP and ITM rules, from requirements gathering to technical implementation.
* Deep Understanding of DLP & ITM: Demonstrate knowledge of data classification, user behavior monitoring, and alert investigation.
* Rule Management: Oversee the creation, configuration, testing, deployment, review, and retirement of rules.
* Data Owner Collaboration: Work with stakeholders to understand security needs and develop policies.
* Technical Rule Architect: Develop and refine rules leveraging Proofpoint capabilities.
* Testing & Monitoring: Ensure rules are effective and identify improvements.
* Reporting: Contribute to business review reports and handle ad-hoc requests.
* Communication: Explain complex security concepts to diverse audiences.
* Knowledge Sharing: Share best practices and develop training materials for the team.
Qualifications:
* 4+ years in Information Security, Service Delivery, IT, Consulting, or Risk roles
* Experience with Proofpoint DLP, ITM, and CASB products
* Knowledge of Microsoft Purview and Defender for Cloud Apps
* Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills
* Proven success in senior management service delivery and communication
* Security+ or equivalent professional certification
If you thrive in a dynamic environment with enthusiastic colleagues, this is your chance to grow with us!
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