Data Protection Analyst at Equity Bank Kenya

Job Description

Data Protection Analyst at Equity Bank Kenya

Job Purpose:    

The Data Protection Specialist is responsible for executing and administering Data Protection functions and supporting systems. Responsibilities will include overall systems management; support and execution of Data Protection roadmap and the related projects; organizational awareness, processes and procedures and compliance with audits/assessments related to Data Protection administration. 

Job Responsibilities/ Accountabilities:  

• Work with vendors to support the DLP technology (troubleshooting, upgrades, etc.) 
• Administration of the DLP tools which includes configuring policies, upgrading and patching, etc. 
• Monitor alerts generated from the DLP systems and other technologies 
• Understand and follow the incident response process through event escalations 
• Respond to escalations by the Incident Response Team 
• Follow processes to maintain the DLP system 
• Assist the team with incident management and responding to Data Subject Rights Requests. 
• Assist with the development of existing policy documentation and related practical guidance. 
• Support data protection training and awareness initiatives across the Group. 

Qualifications

Knowledge and Experience  

• 3-5 years’ experience in implementation and administration of DLP solution in the  Banking environment 
• Experience with Microsoft Windows operating systems, Office 365, Enterprise Mobility and Security (EMS) and Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) 
• Experience with Privilege Access Management solutions, Least privilege Access Management platforms and multi-factor authentication solutions among other technologies 
• Experience in managing Information Security compliance 
• In depth knowledge of Information risk concepts / relating business needs to security controls 

Preferred certifications:  

• CISSP, CCNP, Network +, CISM, CGEIT or equivalent. 

Data Protection Analyst at Equity Bank Kenya