Data Security Analyst

Lynchburg, Virginia, US

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

Genworth is a company that empowers families to navigate the aging journey with confidence. They are seeking a Data Security Analyst to support the implementation, monitoring, and enforcement of data security controls across the organization, ensuring the protection of sensitive enterprise data across various environments.

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Responsibilities

Support implementation of enterprise data classification and labeling standards
Assist with identification and inventory of sensitive data across systems
Help enforce data handling, retention, and protection policies
Partner with data owners and business stakeholders to improve data governance practices
Assist with execution and monitoring of data security controls aligned to regulatory requirements and internal frameworks
Support audit and assessment activities through documentation and evidence collection
Support administration and tuning of data security tools
Assist in improving alert fidelity and reducing false positives
Contribute to reporting and dashboards for data security metrics
Support automation and process improvement efforts where applicable
Stay informed on emerging data security threats and trends (e.g., insider risk, data leakage)
Participate in team knowledge-sharing and training initiatives
Contribute to ongoing improvements in data protection processes

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science
Foundational understanding of: Information security principles (CIA triad, least privilege, defense-in-depth)
Foundational understanding of: Data protection concepts (classification, encryption, DLP)
Basic knowledge of enterprise IT environments (cloud, endpoint, or networking concepts)
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

Preferred

Benefits

Competitive Compensation & Total Rewards Incentives
Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
Multiple 401(k) Savings Plan Options
Auto Enrollment in Employer-Directed Retirement Account Feature (100% employer-funded!)
Generous Paid Time Off – Including 12 Paid Holidays, Volunteer Time Off and Paid Family Leave
Disability, Life, and Long Term Care Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment and Training & Certification Support
Wellness support including gym membership reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program resources (work/life support, financial & legal management)
Caregiver and Mental Health Support Services

Genworth is an insurance company that is dedicated to help people secure their financial lives, families, and futures.

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