Arlington, VA - Hybrid Hybrid Employment 55000-65000

Pacific Legal Foundation is hiring a Data Security Analyst

About the Role

The selected candidate will be responsible for maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of organizational data. This includes implementing security protocols, conducting risk assessments, responding to incidents, and ensuring alignment with legal and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor network systems for unauthorized access or security breaches
  • Implement and maintain firewalls, encryption protocols, and intrusion detection tools
  • Conduct regular audits of data access logs and user permissions
  • Develop and update incident response procedures
  • Support compliance with data privacy regulations and legal requirements
  • Assist in vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
  • Maintain documentation for security policies and procedures
  • Respond to data security alerts and escalate as needed
  • Collaborate with IT staff to secure internal infrastructure
  • Evaluate third-party vendor security practices
  • Train staff on data protection best practices
  • Manage user access provisioning and deprovisioning
  • Track and report on security metrics and key performance indicators
  • Participate in disaster recovery planning
  • Ensure secure handling of legal and client-related data
  • Update security software and patches across systems
  • Investigate potential data leaks or policy violations
  • Maintain awareness of emerging cybersecurity threats
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Enforce password policies and multi-factor authentication standards

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling options

Team

Collaborative environment within a mission-driven legal organization

Our Mission

Advancing individual liberty, property rights, and limited government through strategic litigation and advocacy

Culture and Values

  • Commitment to integrity, excellence, and public service
  • Supportive workplace that values diverse perspectives
  • Emphasis on professional development and meaningful work

Application Process

  • Submit resume and cover letter outlining relevant experience
  • Applications reviewed on a rolling basis until position is filled
  • Finalists may undergo background checks

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Pacific Legal Foundation

Pacific Legal Foundation is a national public interest law firm that defends Americans from government overreach and abuse. We sue the government when it violates your constitutional rights—and we win.

At PLF, we believe in individual liberty: that when people are free to live peacefully and productively, without interference by government, they improve themselves, their families, and their communities.

We represent hundreds of Americans, free of charge, giving them a day in court to protect their rights.

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Posted 3 hours ago