Overview
POSITION SUMMARY
Zoetis, Inc. is the world's largest producer of medicine and vaccinations for pets and livestock. The Zoetis Tech & Digital (ZTD) Global Technology Risk Management Organization is a key building block of ZTD.
Join us at Zoetis India Capability Center (ZICC) in Hyderabad, where innovation meets excellence. As part of the world's leading animal healthcare company, ZICC is at the forefront of driving transformative advancements and applying technology to solve the most complex problems. Our mission is to ensure sustainable growth and maintain a competitive edge for Zoetis globally by leveraging the exceptional talent in India.
At ZICC, you'll be part of a dynamic team that partners with colleagues worldwide, embodying the true spirit of One Zoetis. Together, we ensure seamless integration and collaboration, fostering an environment where your contributions can make a real impact. Be a part of our journey to pioneer innovation and drive the future of animal healthcare.
The Data Protection Analyst is responsible for the day-to-day monitoring of security events generated by the organization's data protection technology stack. This position will focus on the investigation and resolution of DLP (data loss prevention) incidents. The analyst will use advanced methods to troubleshoot, analyze and contain potential data exfiltration or misuse and escalate, when appropriate.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
Percent of Time
* Monitoring & Alert Handling
o Monitor data protection dashboards and alert queues for policy violations or anomalous activity.
o Conduct preliminary analysis on triggered alerts and apply standard operating procedures to determine severity.
* Incident Triage & Escalation
o Validate alerts, gather relevant logs or evidence, and escalate incidents when necessary.
o Document incident details clearly in ticketing or incident management systems.
* Collaboration & Reporting
o Work closely with team members to address inquiries or provide updates on active alerts.
o Generate basic daily and weekly reports on DLP alerts and incidents.
* Policy Awareness
o Maintain understanding of basic data protection policies and procedures.
* Provide initial feedback on policy effectiveness based on recurring alerts. 100%
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS
* Reports to ZICC Data Protection Lead
* Collaborate with peer ZICC Data Protection Analysts
* Data Protection Service Lead (US)
* Sr. Data Protection Analyst team (US)
* Insider Threat Investigations Manager (US)
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Education
* University Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems is required
* MS or advanced identity courses or other applicable certifications is desirable, including
o Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Experience:
* A minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience in Information Security focusing preferably working work data loss protection (DLP) technologies or in a SOC environment.
* Expertise in Netskope CASB and Symantec DLP is desirable.
* Experience working with global teams across multiple time zones.
* Demonstrated ability to work within diverse technical teams.
TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
* Proficiency in data protection tools (e.g., Netskope, Symantec, Microsoft, etc.).
* Solid understanding of Windows, macOS, and/or Linux environments.
* Familiarity with SIEM products, ticketing systems, and incident response workflows.
* Ability to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs) and malicious behaviors.
* Capable of driving root cause analysis and coordinating remediation.
* Pharmaceutical or other regulated industry experience is desirable.
* Must be fluent in both written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
PHYSICAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Availability to work between 1pm IST to 10pm IST hours (minimum 3 hours of daily overlap with US ET Time zone)
About Zoetis
At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues' careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Connected to our purpose and Core Beliefs, at Zoetis, we lead with inclusion. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) focus helps create an environment where each colleague can thrive. Our commitment to DE&I begins with our leadership team of diverse backgrounds, experiences and ethnicities, and it is demonstrated in our support of our colleagues and the animal health industry. We have nine colleague resources groups whose members spread awareness, foster inclusivity and make a positive impact on our business and communities.
Our commitment to advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has earned us recognitions as a 2024 Catalyst Award recipient and a Top 50 Company for Workplace Fairness by Fair360 (formerly DiversityInc). Zoetis has also been named a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality, a Best Company for Working Parents, a Top Company for Executive Women, among many others. Learn more here.
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