IT - DES - Security Analyst - Intermediate
Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina, 29228, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Information Security, Data Security
Join Our Team as a Security Analyst in Columbia, SC!
Are you passionate about cybersecurity and data protection? Join our dynamic team in Columbia, SC, where you can enjoy a vibrant city life and contribute to securing sensitive information. We are seeking experienced Security Analysts to support our agency's cybersecurity operations with a focus on data loss prevention, insider risk management, AI data security, and more. This is a hybrid position, allowing you to balance in-office collaboration with remote work flexibility.
Key Responsibilities- Monitor and administer Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies and controls.
- Investigate potential data loss, exposure, and unauthorized access incidents.
- Support Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) initiatives related to AI and Copilot.
- Review the movement, storage, and sharing of sensitive information.
- Participate in data governance initiatives and support data owners and stewards.
- Review and triage security alerts from various security platforms.
- Conduct investigations and maintain confidentiality and proper chain of evidence.
- Participate in third-party and vendor security assessments.
- Support cybersecurity audits and compliance reviews.
- Collaborate with technical and non-technical staff to address security concerns.
- Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
- Security certification such as CompTIA Security+ or GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC).
- 3 years of experience supporting enterprise cybersecurity operations, including threat monitoring, incident response, and risk analysis.
- 3 years of hands-on experience with data protection technologies such as DLP and DSPM for AI.
- Experience in reviewing and triaging data-related security alerts and collaborating with teams to resolve security issues.
- Certifications:
Microsoft SC100, SC200, CEH, or an Associate level CISSP. - Experience working with AI-driven security tools, particularly DSPM platforms for AI systems.
- Familiarity with Azure security, identity-based access controls, and security automation or scripting.
Ready to make an impact? Apply now to be part of our cybersecurity team and help us protect sensitive information while enjoying the benefits of living in Columbia, SC. We look forward to welcoming you!
Job Title for Subject LineSecurity Analyst - Intermediate (Columbia, SC)
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