Security Analyst - Proofpoint

Role :
Security Analyst - Proofpoint
Location :
North Quincy, MA
Full Time only

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and operationalize Proofpoint platform capabilities including OCR, EDM, and IDM.

• Develop, tune, and maintain DLP policies, rule sets, and reporting dashboards.

• Create and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and triage workflows for DLP operations.

• Perform alert triage and incident remediation, including investigation, user outreach, and documentation.

• Monitor platform performance, perform tuning cycles, and reduce false positives through continuous optimization.

• Collaborate with Security Operations, Compliance, and Legal teams during incident investigations and policy updates.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with the Proofpoint DLP platform, including OCR, EDM, and IDM configuration.

• Proven background in policy development, content inspection methods, and DLP tuning.

• Experience creating operational processes such as SOPs, incident workflows, and reporting structures.

• Solid understanding of incident response, alert handling, and data protection concepts.

• Familiarity with regulatory and data classification requirements (e.g., PII, PCI, PHI).

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders.