Jr Analyst, Security - Data Protection

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Why join Accenture’s security practice?**:
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Serving as a trusted security partner for more than 20 years to more than 330 clients across ~70 countries, Accenture’s security practice helps organizations build resilience from the inside out so they can operate and grow confidently in a rapidly evolving threat landscape. Our 7000 security professionals bring exceptional industry expertise to tailor intelligent security services to our clients’ unique businesses and industries. We provide a full spectrum of services - from security strategy development, to business transformation to managed security services - on demand and at a global scale.**:
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Leveraging our global resources and next-generation technologies, we create an integrated, comprehensive program tailored to each organization’s specific business goals and industry. Recognizing that there is no finish line in securing enterprises, we are constantly collaborating at our global cyber labs and centers with our broad, interdisciplinary innovation ecosystem of the best minds in security. Our focus on continuous innovation gives us a front lines perspective that ensures we are adapting to match the pace of security challenges.**:
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Accenture’s unique ability to combine deep Security expertise across Strategy, Technology and Operations means that it can offer clients an enterprise-wide security program to predict, protect, detect, and respond to threats in an industry specific context.**:
**The Data Security and Protection Sr Analyst is responsible for supporting the delivery of Accenture's security offerings related to information security, with a focus on data protection programs planning, policies and procedures development, strategy, data classification, data privacy, data encryption, data privacy / risk assessments, and implementation of programs and cloud based data protection solutions.**:
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Additional responsibilities may include**:
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Working directly with clients and Accenture teams to design and implement program strategies for data protection and data privacy, data classification, digital rights management, data masking, encryption, cloud based data protection solutions, and industry or regulatory compliance.**:
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Performing requirements analysis and developing strategies and solutions for information and data governance.**:
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Performing data protection and data privacy risk assessments and creating current state assessment, gap analyses, and strategic implementation roadmaps.**:
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Performing risk remediation cost-benefit-analysis for a variety of solutions. Working to understand client business objectives and create optimized information security organizations to meet business needs while reducing risk to revenue**:
**Job Qualification**:
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Minimum of 6 months' experience related to at least three of the following:
data security and/or assessments, sensitive data discovery, security and privacy policy development, data protection or data security strategy, data privacy and security controls development, sensitive data inventory, compliance readiness (i.E PCI, GAPP, SOX, HIPAA, GLBA)**:
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Understanding of privacy/data privacy standards and regulations local, domestic and global (State Level Data Protection, ISO, GAPP, NIST 800-53, HIPAA, HiTrust, Privacy by Design, GDPR, EU Data Protection Directives, APEC Privacy Framework)**:
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Demonstrate first class written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions in a simple, logical and impactful manner.**:
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Possess drive, determination and optimism with proven ability to adapt and remove obstacles to achieve results.**:
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Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration in a professional setting.**:
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Demonstrated work experience within data strategy, management and operational reporting and enabling technologies.**:
**Preferred Skills**:
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Experience of Data Encryption, Data Masking, DLP, DRM, Data Classification, or Cloud based Data Protection solutions with at least one or combination of the following vendors SecureData/Voltage, Vormetric, Informatics, Titus, CipherCloud, Symantec DLP, Websense DSS, RSA DLP, McAfee, Verdasys, and GigaTrust**:
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Exposure to multiple Data Protection solutions and technologies including - Data Encryption, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Masking / Tokenization, Digital Rights Management, Data Classification and Cloud based Data Protection Solutions**:
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Minimum Bachelor’s degree**:
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In possession of, or able to qualify for, Canadian security clearance**:
**Professional Skill Requirements**:
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Ability to le