[Remote] Senior Data Security Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sherwin-Williams is a company focused on paints, coatings, and innovative solutions that protect and improve the world. The Senior Data Security Analyst will protect organizational data by implementing, monitoring, and improving data security controls, with a strong focus on Data Security Posture Management and AI security controls. The role partners with cybersecurity, IT, legal, privacy, risk, audit, data governance, and business teams to reduce risk, support compliance, and strengthen enterprise security.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of AI runtime security controls for internal and external monitoring
• Design and integrate AI gateway controls for model oversight and policy enforcement
• Configure, administer, and optimize enterprise AI security platforms
• Assess and implement AI connectors, APIs, and integrations required for AI visibility and monitoring
• Operationalize AI governance workflows, security guardrails, and compliance controls
• Lead data classification and data discovery initiatives
• Perform risk assessments to identify and reduce data security risks
• Design, implement, and maintain data protection controls
• Evaluate applications and systems for security gaps and recommend improvements
• Lead remediation activities for identified security risks and vulnerabilities
• Monitor and improve the effectiveness of data security controls
• Develop and maintain data security standards, procedures, and best practices
• Support compliance efforts related to GDPR, HIPAA, SOX, CCPA, PCI-DSS, and other regulatory requirements
• Participate in the development of security policies, standards, and guidelines
• Stay current on emerging threats, technologies, and industry best practices
• Monitor security tools and technologies to ensure effective operation
• Review security alerts, logs, and reports to identify potential threats
• Support investigations of security incidents and suspicious activity
• Maintain security configurations and security control baselines
• Recommend and implement enhancements to existing security solutions
• Develop security metrics, dashboards, and executive-level reporting
• Present risk findings, recommendations, and project updates to leadership
• Lead or support enterprise-wide security projects and initiatives
• Mentor junior analysts and provide technical guidance
• Partner with Cybersecurity, IT, Legal, Privacy, Data Governance, Internal Audit, and business teams
• Build strong relationships across the organization to support security objectives
• Communicate security requirements, risks, and best practices to stakeholders
• Support compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies

Skills

• Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in a Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology field of study (e.g., Information Technology, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Computer Systems Management, Mathematics) or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of Cybersecurity, IT, or business-related experience
• 3+ years of experience with data protection, data engineering/infrastructure, data governance, or data loss prevention
• Fundamental knowledge of NIST CSF Framework and associated Data Protection concepts
• Demonstrated skill in leading cross functional projects with business and IT stakeholders
• Must be eighteen years or older
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship
• 1+ years of designing or supporting AI platforms, projects, or initiatives
• Experience working with IT Audit, Compliance, or Information Security
• Experience working with DSPM and other security technologies (Ex: DLP, EDR, Cloud, SIEM, etc.)
• Working knowledge of information security concepts related to Data Protection methodologies
• Experience evaluating cyber risks or threats

Benefits

• This is a remote position.
• A wide range of world-class benefits designed for you, including retirement, health care, total well-being, and support for your daily commute.
• Opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution.
• An inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities.

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