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March 14, 2026
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Data Protection Analyst

Grand Junction, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
$66K/yr - $76K/yr
New Grad, Entry Level
Alpine Bank is seeking a Data Protection Analyst to join their Information Security team, which plays a key role in safeguarding sensitive data across the organization. The analyst will be responsible for developing and enforcing data protection policies, implementing Data Loss Prevention strategies, and collaborating with various teams to enhance data governance frameworks.
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Responsibilities

  • Essential role in developing, maintaining, and enforcing policies and controls that ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data. Administers and manages Microsoft Purview for data classification, labeling, compliance reporting, and lifecycle governance
  • Implements and maintains Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies across email, web, endpoints, and cloud environments
  • Continuously monitors and improves data protection tools to ensure data is inventoried, classified, and controlled on the network, cloud services, and enterprise applications
  • Collaborates with IT, Information Security, and Privacy teams to design and refine data governance frameworks
  • Analyzes DLP incidents, investigates potential data breaches, and provides detailed reports and recommendations to stakeholders
  • Assists with policy creation and enforcement to protect sensitive data aligned with business, legal, and regulatory requirements
  • Monitors and stays updated on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and data protection best practices
  • Conducts periodic reviews, audits, and assessments to ensure data security controls are functioning as designed
  • Assists with user awareness training, promoting a data protection mindset across the organization
  • Works closely with Data Owners, Data Custodians and users to monitor systems
  • Works closely with other Information Security Analyst, the IT department, multiple outside departments, Alpine employees, and software vendors
  • Works closely with vendors’ support personnel to resolve issues in a timely and professional manner
  • Works closely with training and location staff for information security awareness
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, or related field, is required
  • Microsoft Certified: Information Security Administrator Associate or completed within 1 year of hire
  • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals or completed within 1 year of hire
  • CompTIA Security+ is required
  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Colorado Driver's License required
  • Able to make decisions without constant supervision
  • Good critical thinking and analytical skills
  • Detail oriented, able to prioritize tasks effectively, and able to multi-task
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong teamwork ethics
  • Willing to be active in department and bank functions, and willing to help with projects
  • Exhibits a positive attitude
  • Able and willing to work outside of normal schedule during upgrades or system outages
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to resolve issues promptly and effectively

Preferred

  • Prior knowledge and experience with our existing banking software products is preferred but not required
  • Prior IT and/or Information Security experience preferred but not required

Benefits

Alpine Bank is a bank providing banking, wealth management, and mortgage services.
Glassdoor
Founded in 1973
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, USA
501-1000 employees
http://alpinebank.com
Alpine Bank is a bank providing banking, wealth management, and mortgage services.
Glassdoor
Founded in 1973
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, USA
501-1000 employees
http://alpinebank.com
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