Data Security Analyst

About the Role

As a Data Security Analyst (AVP), you will safeguard the bank's data, ensuring it is securely handled, stored, and shared. You will focus on monitoring, detection, and investigation of data‑related security risks, including data loss, unauthorised access, and misuse across enterprise environments. You will play a key role in implementing and managing data security controls such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), data classification, and monitoring capabilities to protect critical information.

What You'll Do and How You'll Succeed

Operational Monitoring & Incident Response

• Conduct day‑to‑day security monitoring and BAU activities focused on data security controls.
• Investigate and respond to data security incidents, alerts, and policy breaches.
• Operate and enhance data protection capabilities across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments.

Data Security Controls & Governance

• Implement and manage DLP, data classification, and monitoring solutions.
• Assess and oversee secure use of data within AI tools and platforms.
• Support governance, risk, and compliance activities related to data security.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Work with security engineering and architecture teams to provide operational insights.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of data security controls, detection rules, and processes.
• Enhance visibility and reduce risk across enterprise environments.

Requirements

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, specialising in data security, DLP, or insider threat detection.
• Hands‑on experience in DLP, data classification, and insider threat monitoring.
• Proven ability to triage, investigate, and respond to data security alerts.
• Experience operating and tuning DLP and classification tools in complex environments.

Technical Expertise

• Understanding of data handling risks across endpoints, networks, and collaboration platforms.
• Exposure to cloud security concepts and CSPM tools.
• Awareness of AI‑related data security risks.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Risk Management, Computer Science, or a related field.

Ways of Working

• Comfortable operating in complex environments with multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Proactive, detail‑oriented, and disciplined in managing risk and compliance.

Who We Are

Thakral One is a consulting and technology services company headquartered in Singapore, with a pan-Asian presence. We focus primarily around technology-driven consulting, adoption of value-added bespoke solutions, enabling enhanced decision support through data analytics, and embracing possibilities in the cloud. We are heavily inclined towards building capabilities collaboratively with clients and believe strongly in improving grounded and practical outcomes. This approach is possible through our partnership with leading global technology providers and internal R&D teams. Our clients come from Financial Services, Banking, Telco, Government, Healthcare, and Consumer-oriented organisations.