Role description

- Utilize the Varonis Data Security Platform to monitor sensitive data, user activity, permissions, and data security risks across on-premises and cloud data repositories.
- Assist with the discovery and classification of sensitive data using Varonis Data Classification Engine, helping identify regulated and business-critical information such as PII, financial data, and intellectual property.
- Review and analyze Varonis-generated s, risk assessments, and access reports to identify excessive permissions, data exposure risks, unusual user activity, and potential insider threats.
- Support data access governance activities by performing entitlement reviews, validating access requests, and assisting with remediation efforts to reduce excessive or inappropriate access.
- Monitor data security posture metrics and assist in tracking remediation activities related to overexposed data, stale data, orphaned accounts, and permission risks.
- Investigate data security incidents and suspicious data access events, escalating findings to senior security personnel and incident response teams as appropriate.
- Assist with the administration and maintenance of Varonis policies, s, reports, dashboards, and workflows to support data protection objectives.
- Support data governance initiatives by helping maintain documentation, standards, procedures, and audit evidence related to data protection controls.
- Generate regular reports and metrics on data security posture, risk trends, access governance activities, and compliance-related initiatives.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, data owners, IT teams, and security personnel to improve data protection practices and reduce organizational risk.
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts focused on data security, access governance, automation,



and operational efficiency. Skills and Experience
- 1-3 years of experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, identity and access management, or data governance.
- Familiarity with the Varonis Data Security Platform or similar data security and data governance technologies.
- Basic understanding of data classification, data protection, DSPM, access governance, insider risk, and least-privilege access principles.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Teams, Windows file systems, and Active Directory/Entra ID environments.
- Ability to analyze user access, permissions, security events, and system-generated s to identify potential security risks.
- Experience working with security reporting, dashboards, metrics, and documentation.
- Solid analytical and investigative skills with attention to detail and the ability to identify patterns, anomalies, and risk indicators.
- Understanding of security and compliance concepts related to sensitive data protection and privacy requirements.
- Ability to communicate technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

data security,data protection,varonis,data access governance,data loss prevention, About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

📌 Data Protection Analyst (Thiruvananthapuram)
🏢 UST
📍 Thiruvananthapuram