Senior Data Protection Analyst

Centene Corporation

. Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • Ohio • United StatesSenior💰 $70,100 - $126,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions, with a strong focus on data protection strategies and compliance in regulated environments. Proficient in mentoring analysts and developing metrics for effective data governance.

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Data Loss Prevention (DLP) SolutionsData Protection StrategiesData ClassificationMentorship and Technical GuidanceRegulated Data Environments

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Hard Skills

Data GovernanceInformation Security OperationsData SensitivitySecure Data Handling PracticesDLP Program ManagementEnterprise Data Protection ControlsAI Risk ControlsDLP Metrics DevelopmentIncident Response ProceduresDocument Labeling and Classification

Soft Skills

CollaborationLeadershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

DLP ToolsAI-Assisted ToolsDashboards and Reporting Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Privacy CertificationSecurity CertificationAnalytics Certification

Industry Keywords

HealthcareInsuranceRegulated Data EnvironmentsComplianceRisk Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions
Develop and implement data protection strategies across cloud and on-premises environments
Recommend and implement enhancements to enterprise document labeling, classification, and handling processes
Maintain DLP documentation, including configurations, policies, and incident response procedures
Lead investigations and documentation of complex or high-risk DLP alerts
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to analysts
Partner with Privacy, Compliance, Legal, and IT stakeholders
Develop and maintain DLP metrics, dashboards, and reporting
Stay informed on emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory requirements impacting data protection
Comply with all policies and standards and perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology/Systems, Cybersecurity/Information Security, Privacy, Risk or Governance fields or other related field or equivalent experience required
4+ years of experience in data governance, data protection, information security operations or related technical domain
Experience working in healthcare, insurance, or other regulated data environments
Advanced working knowledge of data classification, data sensitivity, and secure data handling practices
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
Advanced experience supporting or leading data protection or information security initiatives in regulated complex environments preferred
Experience owning or leading components of a data protection or DLP program preferred
Experience designing, tuning, or optimizing enterprise data protection controls preferred
Experience mentoring or providing guidance to other analysts preferred
Experience applying AI-assisted tools to DLP operations and implementing AI risk controls for AI/GenAI data protection preferred
Privacy, Security, Analytics or other industry related certification(s) preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plans
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules