IT Senior Analyst, Security & Compliance

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Overview of The Role

Saputo is seeking a skilled and motivated Security Senior Analyst to join our Cybersecurity team in either Montreal or Georgetown. Reporting to the Manager of Security and Compliance, you will play a pivotal role in our Data Loss Prevention (DLP) program, helping to safeguard Saputo’s most sensitive and valuable data assets while ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations.

In this high-trust position, you will be responsible for implementing and managing DLP technologies, analyzing alerts, and supporting the protection of intellectual property and critical business information. You will help strengthen data protection by supporting cloud security initiatives for modern cloud platforms and services.

How You Will Make Contributions That Matter:

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

• Develop and maintain the enterprise DLP strategy in line with data protection policies, business objectives, and regulation.
• Define, enforce, and improve DLP policies, rules, and procedures across endpoints, networks, cloud platforms (e.g., Microsoft 365, CASB), and email systems.
• Monitor DLP alerts, investigate potential data loss incidents, and perform root cause analysis.
• Escalate critical incidents and support incident response teams during data breach investigations.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to remediate incidents and implement preventive measures.
• Design, implement, and fine-tune DLP controls to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to remediate incidents and implement preventive measures.
• Provide operational support for DLP systems, including configuration, maintenance, and upgrades.
• Manage application, user, and system-level changes related to DLP tools and integrations.
• Recommend and implement enhancements to improve DLP posture, automation, and system availability.
• Develop and deliver training materials and awareness programs on DLP systems and data protection.
• Establish and maintain support procedures, documentation, and performance metrics.
• Support data classification initiatives to ensure sensitive data is properly tagged and protected.

Cloud

• Experience with cloud security, including identity and access management, data protection, network security, and threat protection.
• Hands-on experience with Azure and Microsoft security technologies, such as Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, Microsoft 365 Defender, and Microsoft Purview.
• Provide analysis, evaluations, and recommendations to enhance system consistency, efficiency, and effectiveness.
• Conduct risk assessments and offer recommendations for system and application design.

You Are Best Suited for The Role If You Have the Following Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in information security consulting, operations, or advisory roles.
• Proven experience with full lifecycle DLP implementation.
• Strong leadership the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Analytical skills to evaluate data and design preventative measures to reduce risk.
• Strong project management skills including planning, resource allocation, budgeting, and change control.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially for non-technical audiences.
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to build strong working relationships across departments.
• Ability to work with teams to achieve goals, meet deadlines and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience preparing executive-level presentations and reports.
• Familiarity with industry frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST CSF, ISO 27001) and data privacy regulations (e.g., PIPEDA, GDPR).
• Significant experience with multiple technical including:
  • Microsoft Azure DLP and Zscaler Inline solution
  • DLP technology tools and platforms

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive salaries.
• A hybrid work environment with the possibility to work from home 2 days a week.
• Advantageous corporate agreements.
• Full range of group insurance benefits.
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution.
• Purchase option of company stocks.
• Group RRSP.
• Health and wellness program in the workplace.
• Assistance program for employees and their families.
• Saputo products at a discounted price.

Salary scale: From $85 990 to $112 860

*Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.

We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family.

This year, Saputo is celebrating 70 years of passion and craftsmanship!

In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.    

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