Data Security Analyst

• Investigate and resolve complex email security and delivery issues, including routing failures, encryption challenges, quarantine events, and user-reported security concerns
• Review dashboards, system logs, and alert activity to identify and respond to phishing attempts, malware incidents, spoofing, and impersonation threats
• Administer and optimize Proofpoint Essentials and related integrations to maintain strong protection across the messaging environment
• Configure and maintain email security controls, including encryption settings, policy rules, and quarantine management processes
• Lead initiatives involving Proofpoint enhancements, platform updates, and rollout of new security capabilities
• Develop clear guidance and training materials for IT teams and end users on secure email practices and available protection tools
• Support security awareness efforts by helping manage phishing simulation activities and user education programs
• Collaborate with broader security operations by connecting email security insights with SIEM platforms and other enterprise security tools where applicable

• At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, messaging security, or information security roles
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Proofpoint administration, including encryption policies, rule configuration, and quarantine management
• Experience diagnosing mail flow problems within hybrid environments such as Microsoft 365 and Exchange
• Familiarity with phishing simulation platforms and security awareness training tools
• Working knowledge of SIEM technologies and integration with security monitoring solutions
• Solid understanding of cybersecurity policies, email threat protection, and application security concepts
• Excellent communication, documentation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or a Proofpoint certification

• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan